Reviews | AAA Music - Part 50
CHIC GAMINE – Closer
23 December 2013 | aaamusicThere is such a great feeling of satisfaction felt when you listen to an album that is full to the brim of artistic talent and passion. Chic Gamine’s debut album Closer definitely brings that feeling. These girls have soul.
This is the kind … Read More
BOXED IN – All Your Love Is Gone
22 December 2013 | aaamusic
London’s Oli Bayston is a veteran of the local music scene, however he is just now bringing forth his first solo venture for which he has coined the moniker Boxed In. The debut single from the project, … Read More
WASHINGTON IRVING – Palomides: Vol I & II
21 December 2013 | aaamusicLike many music reviewers I’m always wondering, what’s going to be the next big ‘thing’? After the recent Folk re-emergence I found myself asking do we really need another Wurzels & Sons or Lum-ray-mears? Lucky for us Scotland’s own Washington … Read More
BLUENECK – Sirens
20 December 2013 | aaamusic
Blueneck is an English embodiment of post-rock with an ambient twist and gentle vocals. This North Somerset band became known after their critically acclaimed first album called Scars of the Midwest, that was released back in 2005. Previously the … Read More
SUPREME CUTS – Isis
19 December 2013 | aaamusic
Supreme Cuts are the Chicago-based production duo Mike Perry and Austin Kjeultes. The single ‘Isis’ which features vocals from Haleek Maul & Bago, is taken from the group’s forthcoming album called Divine Ecstasy, which is their first … Read More
THE RIFLES – Minute Mile
18 December 2013 | aaamusicReturning Indie outfit The Rifles’ latest single ‘Minute Mile’, taken from their new upcoming album None The Wiser, showcases the obligatory standard mid-noughties sound we all came to love then loathe and ultimately put up with. Similar to the Kooks playful … Read More
THE RELAYS – Last Night She Said
17 December 2013 | aaamusicNorthern new comers The Relays debut single ‘Last Night She Said’ could be the long overdue answer to the saturated Indie genre we’ve been waiting for.
Imagine if Alkaline Trio’s angst persona got drunk with The Wombats dance inducing … Read More
QUIET MARAUDER – I Want A Moustache, Dammit
16 December 2013 | aaamusic
A relevant, witty nod to the ‘Movember’ craze, ‘I Want a Moustache, Dammit’ is another clinky, clanky homemade shanty from Quiet Marauder. The song is in keeping with the bands free-spirited sense of humour and ‘back to … Read More
POND – Midnight Mass
15 December 2013 | aaamusic
‘Midnight Mass (At The Market Street Payphone)’ is a blend of transcendental vocals with eruptions of bass-induced, lurching rumbles. The chunky, truncheon-like attack on the senses is a wakeup call in the midst of the dream-like state brought on … Read More
FLETCHER – Open Up
14 December 2013 | aaamusic
I knew I was going to enjoy this toe-tapping treat from Fletcher from the second I pressed play. The imperfection in his voice against upbeat guitar strumming makes ‘Open Up’ a charming track that leaves you wanting more.
When I … Read More