Reviews | AAA Music - Part 261
The Jolly Boys – Perfect Day
20 December 2010 | aaamusicI think people must stop covering Perfect Day. It’s such a great song that it must be respected and listened to, thinking to the period in which it was written, the meaning it has and full stop, no need … Read More
Chairman Kato – Wildfire EP
20 December 2010 | aaamusicLondon producer Chairman Kato is readying the release of his ‘Wildfire’ EP for the start of 2011, and in anticipation he has made available two tracks for free download. On the strength of these songs alone Chairman can feel … Read More
In Flight Safety – Big White Elephant
16 December 2010 | aaamusicLooking for something to gently soothe the bite of the cold weather this week? Bearing in mind that Canada’s icy nature means that its residents understand this search very well, I present you In Flight Safety’s new single: ‘Big … Read More
Various Artists – Kitsuné Maison 10: The Firework Issue
15 December 2010 | aaamusicIf you are anything like me then you will have tried really hard to hate Kitsuné; their hit rate for new artists is ridiculous and at times it is easy to feel that the market is saturated by their … Read More
Belladonna feat. Michael Nyman – Let there be light
15 December 2010 | aaamusicWhen the rock noir meets a legend of piano the result can be only amazing. Belladonna is an Italian rock band who invited Michael Nyman to watch one of their show in London, Mr. Nyman fell in love with … Read More
Laura López Castro & Don Phillipe – Optavio
14 December 2010 | aaamusicFeaturing glacially clinical cover photography and chilling, evocative avant-garde strangeness, ‘Optavio’ is definitely at the art end of the art-pop spectrum. Somewhere between acoustic singer-songwriter and Philip Glass minimalism. But wait! Come back dear reader, as this is not … Read More
Pat Dam Smyth – The Great Divide
13 December 2010 | aaamusic
Yes, Pat Dam Smyth is a singer-songwriter. But no, he is not simply another ‘pop-folk’ musician, strumming away at a mid-level pace on his acoustic guitar singing about his last girlfriend’s pretty face. “Paddy’s” low budget debut … Read More
Tu Fawning – I Know You Now
13 December 2010 | aaamusicTu Fawning’s new release I Know You Now takes listeners on a haunting journey back to the early 20th century. With an eerie sound that perforates the vibes of a vintage 1920’s waltz, the group create a sense of … Read More
Love Parry III – Toy Box
13 December 2010 | aaamusicHeterogeneous electro trio ‘Love Parry III’ are definitely not averse to throwing media curveballs if this offering is anything to go by. ‘The Hot Puppies’ have donated Luke Taylor to be their front man, so perhaps not such a … Read More
Lyrics Born – As U Were
12 December 2010 | aaamusic
It is always reassuring that party hip-hop hasn’t entirely disappeared into the world of violence and sleaze. Touting a fantastic tongue-in-cheek humour in his rap, Lyrics Born’s ‘As U Were’ is a pleasure on the tired ears. … Read More