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Reviews | AAA Music - Part 220

Crystal Swells – Patent Trolls

24 May 2011 |

Dubbed garage rock, Crystal Swells combine a 90’s Garbage sound with modern contemporaries such as The Arctic Monkeys, sounding particularly similar to their third album Humbug.  The group’s latest release Patent Trolls has a downbeat tone created by the … Read More

Paul Edge – 23

24 May 2011 |

Renowned amongst fans of electronic dance music, Paul Edge’s 23 marks the return of the DJ to the music world after a two year absence.  For those unaware of his work, he has managed two of life’s greatest accomplishments, … Read More

Baron Bane – Echoes

23 May 2011 |

Swedish electro/pop/rock ensemble Baron Bane have managed to cling onto an element of showmanship long lost from modern musical acts – an element of mystery. This company of forward thinking musicians, artists and designers stand (nearly) anonymously behind a … Read More

Drive – No Feel

23 May 2011 |

Drive are a new band. By new, I don’t mean they formed a couple years ago, or even formed a few months ago. Drive formed last month! And this is their first (released) demo. No, not even a proper single. … Read More

The Horn The Hunt – Depresseur Jolie

23 May 2011 |

Exceptionally talented indie duo The Horn The Hunt (i.e. Clare Carter and Joseph Osborne) follow up their debut with Depressur Jolie, a dark, synth-heavy, epic journey that ends up somewhere between Kate Bush and rock-infused pop – it’s very … Read More

Sparrow and the Workshop – Spitting Daggers

23 May 2011 |

Sparrow and the Workshop will be releasing their new album ‘Spitting Daggers’ on May 23rd through Distiller Records. The album was produced and mixed at the new recording studio, The Distillery, by Leo Abrahams (Brian Eno / Sam Amidon). … Read More

SMOD – Ca Chante

22 May 2011 |

‘Ca Chante’ is the first single to be taken from Malian rap trio ‘SMOD‘ début album which is to be released later this month. The single consists of two tracks ‘Brano 02’ and ‘Ca Chante’. Each song is beautifully … Read More

David Stevenson – Believe Me

22 May 2011 |

‘Believe Me’ is the new release from up-and-coming folk rock/indie artist ‘David Stevenson’.

Just over three minutes long, the beautiful acoustic track calms your heart and soul with Stevenson’s gentle vocals and relate-able lyrics paving the way throughout, structured together … Read More

Various Cruelties – Neon Truth

22 May 2011 |

Various Cruelties single Neon Truth will definitely be one of the songs of this year’s festival season: shoegazy retro rock topped with great soul vocals are all you need this season. Various Cruelties has not failed to catch the … Read More

Curxes – Creatures

22 May 2011 |

Curxes (pronounced “Curses”) is a new duo from Brighton who revisit 80s sonorites largely using synthesizers, but I can tell they blink at the darkest part of that period, taking some cues from projects like Yazoo, borrowing sounds and … Read More