Reviews | AAA Music - Part 66
WE ARE SCIENTISTS – Something About You
23 July 2013 | aaamusic
At 3 minutes and 20 seconds ‘Something About You’, is a little taste of indie magic that We Are Scientists have released to quench the thirst of their dedicated fans- for the moment at least. This standalone … Read More
THE 1975 – Sex
22 July 2013 | aaamusic
‘Sex’ by The 1975 captures very effectively the confliction of teenage angst and faltering emotions of a boy who hopelessly falls for a girl. The song has all the making of a feel good summer song bringing to … Read More
METZ – Get Off
21 July 2013 | aaamusicI never thought I’d come home from orchestra and end up watching a music video for a very noise-indebted rock band made by Chad Van Gaalen. But there you go. METZ’ ‘Get Off’ is a gleefully frenetic number, … Read More
NEWSTEAD – Soldierhead
20 July 2013 | aaamusic
Taking riff cues from UK metal and thrash, and production and vocal aesthetics from US metal, Newsted’s latest offering is something that, really, I am not sure what to make of. On the one hand, the soundscapes … Read More
RAGLANS – Digging Holes
19 July 2013 | aaamusicIreland’s hottest cult Indie-Rock outfit Raglans latest re-release of their 2012 hit ‘Digging Holes’ is undoubtedly a soundtrack for anyone’s summer. Taking sounds from bands like Friendly Fires and Alt-J along side a healthy dose of that Irish Folk-Punk … Read More
MONKS OF MELLONWAH – Ghost Stories
18 July 2013 | aaamusicKicking back on a warm summer night, listening to Monks of Mellonwah’s recent mini album Ghost Stories, is a perfect way to spend summer evenings.
Monks of Mallonwah or MOM for short, hail from Sydney Australia, which influence with … Read More
DEVILDRIVER – Ruthless
17 July 2013 | aaamusic
DevilDriver, the heavy metal band from California, come full force with their pounding drum skin beat, with the hard riffs and snarling lyrics, for new single ‘Ruthless’.
Sounding like one of the many metal bands that would … Read More
RICHARD HASWELL – Asteroids
16 July 2013 | aaamusicSolo Scottish musician Richard Haswell combines curious instrumentals with his own particular classic rock style. His music has a satisfying, retrospective feel reminiscent of Nick Cave, David Bowie and Peter Gabriel.
Richard Haswell’s imaginative 22nd studio album Asteroids was … Read More
JOSIENNE CLARKE & BEN WALKER – Fire & Fortune
15 July 2013 | aaamusicHaving already released three albums since the start of their music making together in 2009, (One Light is Gone, their debut album was released in 2010), folk duo Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker are charming audiences across Europe and … Read More
THE HUSH NOW – Memos
13 July 2013 | aaamusic
All the way from Boston, Massachusetts, Indie-Pop-Rock outfit The Hush Now latest album Memos see’s the Americans experimental side emerge along side some clearly British influences. Taking the sounds from artists like Sleeper, The Smiths and Goldfrapp Memos (at … Read More