Reviews | AAA Music - Part 249
Miles Kane – Come Closer
21 February 2011 | aaamusic‘Come Closer’ – released Feburary 21 through Columbia – is a short and sharp dose of coarse rock’n’roll, which follows on from his warmly received first single ‘Inhaler’ (released in November last year).
Miles Kane has a lot of … Read More
Hermanos Inglesos – Take Me Out
21 February 2011 | aaamusicFollowing the release of last year’s ‘Wanderland’ single, the strikingly named Hermanos Inglesos return with the release of their second single ‘Take Me Down’ – out February 21 through Pias Records.
The dance duo – consisting of Belgian brothers … Read More
Jil Is Lucky – Jil Is Lucky
21 February 2011 | aaamusicSeasoned traveller and musician Jil Bensenior is the frontman for the five piece French band Jil Is Lucky. Having taken up the guitar at 7 he started playing in smoke filled French bars with his brothers’ band at age … Read More
Letters – Grand National/ Pipe Dreams
21 February 2011 | aaamusicLetters are a brand new five-piece band from Edinburgh. Having formed as recently as ‘in the winter’ of 2010 they have lost no time at all in producing their first ‘double-A’ side sinlge being issued on a free download … Read More
Twin Brother – Lungs
21 February 2011 | aaamusic19 year old multi-instrumentalist Alex Wells is the face behind Twin Brother; the latest project rattling the cages of critics around the country with its blend of experimental Indie Rock and Gothic cheer.
‘Lungs’ is his latest release, showcasing … Read More
Spring Offensive – Between Me and You
21 February 2011 | aaamusicSpring Offensive are the most interesting low-fi band of the moment, even if they have released only an EP and a mini album till now, but there’s good material, they are talented and need only to be careful to … Read More
Tom Williams & the Boat – Get Older
21 February 2011 | aaamusicTom Williams & the Boats’ single ‘Get Older’ is a master class in carving brooding, atmospheric music from pure rage and bitterness. With the groups’ LP ‘Too Slow’ hitting the shelves of cyberspace on the 21st of February there … Read More
Tapes ‘n’ Tapes – Outside
21 February 2011 | aaamusicDon’t worry if like me you had almost all but forgotten Tapes ‘n’ Tapes; the band that brought us the scintillating debut The Loon that burnt itself into our minds with its angular and ungainly vibe only to be … Read More
Video Villain – Fearless
21 February 2011 | aaamusicIts always refreshing to hear artists take a Fearless approach to experimenting with the style and sound of their music, and I’m pleased to say that the elaborate fusion of genres in Video Villain’s debut release does just that.
Skywatchers – Serves Me Right
21 February 2011 | aaamusicAs the first release from the album Skywatchers Handbook, Serves Me Right stands out from the collection of unashamedly gloomy tracks with a sequenced synth rhythm that gives a beguiling texture to the song’s infectious melody, making it a … Read More