Reviews | AAA Music - Part 247
Exlovers – Blowing Kisses
28 February 2011 | aaamusicTwo tracks on offer here – Blowing Kisses and Motheaten Memories. Well, two in theory; in practice, there’s really very little difference between them at all. This isn’t entirely a bad thing – the sound is likeable enough: fast-paced … Read More
Sandra Piller – Days Like These
28 February 2011 | aaamusicCovering familiar ground – the space between country and folk – Days Like This is pretty standard stuff. A blend of melancholy love ballads, relentlessly upbeat, folksy meditations and fast-paced rock n roll dance tracks, this record does it … Read More
Underground Railroad – Russian Doll
28 February 2011 | aaamusicLondon-based French trio Underground Railroad introduce to next album ‘White Night Stand, with first single ‘Russian Doll’.
As singer Raphael Mura explains, ‘Russian Doll’ is about hate and attraction. Raphael used to give French tuition to a Russian aristocrat’s … Read More
Nostalgia 77 – Simmerdown
28 February 2011 | aaamusicWaiting for long-awaited fourth studio album ‘The Sleepwalking Society’, Ben Lamdin, aka Nostalgia 77, provides a taste of his class and skills with new single ‘Simmerdown’.
Forget the hip-hop beats and electronic atmospheres of his past works, ‘Simmersdown’ is … Read More
The Get Up Kids – There Are Rules
28 February 2011 | aaamusicWhen The Get Up Kids announced their reunion in 2009 – after splitting in 2005 – no one took that much notice. And, despite its new and relatively progressive direction, their new album ‘There Are Rules’ isn’t going to … Read More
Love Amongst Ruin – Alone
28 February 2011 | aaamusicLove Amongst Ruin released their third single from their stunning eponymous album. After the powerful So Sad and the dark Home, the band chose Alone.
The video is absolutely shocking, half-The ring and half-The Shining, it well represents the … Read More
Ideals – Significant Other
28 February 2011 | aaamusicSometimes when you listen to songs like Significant Other you think that probably it is not a necessary song. Ideals discovered nothing new retracing ways walked by other bands like the Killers or the Bravery, but they walk this … Read More
The Daydream Club – The Record Shop
28 February 2011 | aaamusicThe Record Shop is the perfect song to be released on the Record Store Day, it’s so melancholic and remember people (who have the age to remember it) when they went to buy every week those beautiful, physical records … Read More
Papercuts – Fading Parade
26 February 2011 | aaamusic‘Fading Parade’ is the new album from American Indie Pop band ‘Papercuts’.
This ten track album opens with ‘Do You Really Wanna Know?’ a lovely little dream state pop track which awakens you into ‘Papercuts’. Following with ‘Do What … Read More
Erland & The Carnival – Map Of An Englishman
26 February 2011 | aaamusic‘Map Of An Englishman’ is the new three track single from London based fold outfit ‘Erland & The Carnival‘, taken from their second album ‘Nightingale‘.
The first track on the single is ‘Map Of An Englishman’ inspired by the … Read More