Reviews | AAA Music - Part 277
Sophie Mac – The Apples EP
18 October 2010 | aaamusicApples may be conventional in many ways (girl with an acoustic guitar), but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. The whole EP has a very natural sound – the fact that it was recorded in a living room rather … Read More
Andrew Bird – Useless Creatures
18 October 2010 | aaamusicUseless Creatures is the latest full-length release from Andrew Bird – and the first thing to say that comes to mind is: it’s very interesting. The album is essentially made up of lyric-free, very atmospheric soundscapes, in the vein … Read More
OK GO – Of The Blue Colour Of The Sky – Extra Nice Edition
18 October 2010 | aaamusic‘Of The Blue Colour Of The Sky’ starts off in a way that may be unfamiliar to many OK Go fans, the sound is more experimental than the usual radio friendly rock that they produce. This is certainly not … Read More
Plain White T’S – Wonders Of The Younger
18 October 2010 | aaamusicPlain White T’s sudden popularity a few years back was a bit of a fluke – the song that thrust them into the mainstream (Hey There Delilah, in case you were living under a rock in 2007) actually sounds … Read More
The Screening – You Look Much Better In The Dark
18 October 2010 | aaamusicThe Screening are a four-piece band from Leicester and I cannot avoid to note that this city is generating a very interesting music movement obviously headed by Kasabian. Their debut single “Diem”, was a good piece of indie rock … Read More
Youthless – Golden Age
18 October 2010 | aaamusicHey guys take a look at this brand new wave duo from Portugal: they are Youthless, and aim at conquer UK with their debt single “Golden Age”, a delicious garage – dance – rock mixing DFA 1979, Male Bonding … Read More
Groove Armada – White Light
17 October 2010 | aaamusicAfter the acclaimed Black Light and seven moths later, Groove Armada release a new album, White Light. It’s obviously linked to the previous one, in fact as you read the tracklist you find that all the titles belong to … Read More
Our Broken Garden – Golden Sea
17 October 2010 | aaamusicGolden Sea is simply a beautiful album. Beautiful vocals, beautiful lyrics, beautiful soundscapes. While some musicians have trouble maintaining a mood throughout the entirety of an album without falling into repetition, Our Broken Garden manage to overcome this issue, … Read More
Grand Central – My Star
17 October 2010 | aaamusicIf you told the Hannan brothers that we’re not in the 1990s anymore, they could probably react like Hiro Onooda, the Japanese soldier who fought the World War II and surrendered only in 1974 in the Philippine Islands.
This … Read More
The Phantom Band – The Wants
17 October 2010 | aaamusic‘The Wants’ is brand new album from ‘The Phantom Band’, full of soft experimental instrumentals and soothing powerful male vocals similar to that of Simon Neil (Biffy Clyro).
The opening track ‘A Glamour’, is soft and soothing but still … Read More