Singles | AAA Music - Part 70
Zenon – Can’t Breathe
19 November 2011 | aaamusicFor a Sheffield band, Zenon sound incredibly American. More specifically, they sound like hair metal after grunge. I was looking for some admittance to this when researching the band, and found their bassist namechecks Poison, and there is a fair … Read More
The Bleeps – Half Broken Things / Fuck Me I’m Famous
15 November 2011 | aaamusicThere’s a chance that London/Essex’s atrociously named Bleeps might be one of the most cunning bands of our time. When one thinks about it, it’s an ingenious idea, put together a band and make the musical direction so pointlessly … Read More
Crowns – Kissing Gates / Whose Pint’s Whose
15 November 2011 | aaamusic“Charming” isn’t really a word one would associate with a band who have supported The King Blues, but this debut single from Cornwall based indie-folkers Crowns has it in spades. Based around the mandolin this has everything that Mumford … Read More
Nitkowski – Stay in the home you love
13 November 2011 | aaamusic
What can I say about “Stay in The Home You Love” the newest release from Nitkowski? I know 30 seconds in that it is not my cup of tea but then again, I doubt that Nitkowsi are aiming towards … Read More
Limozine – Twenty Greatest Hits
13 November 2011 | aaamusicThe funny thing about ‘Twenty Greatest Hits’ is that it seems an amalgamation of my record collection: the kind of scuzzy, sleazy, sneering “rawk” where you can hear the beer-soaked leather jackets. With a catchy, punky riff in the vein … Read More
The Minutes – Black Keys
6 November 2011 | aaamusicThe Minutes recall many bands: Titus Andronicus and The Walken amongst others. Which is not entirely a bad thing. Black Keys proves the band knows how to play the rock card with a grunge twist by showcasing heavy guitar riffs … Read More
Swimming – Neutron Wireless Crystal
6 November 2011 | aaamusicNottingham outfit Swimming release Neutron Wireless Crystal ahead of the release of their debut album Ecstatic International on the 7th of November. Let’s get this first thing out the way: this is unrestrained, unashamed pop. Sounding like a mix … Read More
We Are Augustines – Book Of James
6 November 2011 | aaamusicNot to imply that a tragic story automatically makes a song better, but it can certainly uncover new dimensions to it. This, the debut single by Brooklyn based indie rock trio We Are Augustines, is a perfect example of … Read More
The Lights – Mostly Water
6 November 2011 | aaamusicThe Lights are five piece indie-pop outfit from Birmingham who have just released their debut LP “Teenager of the Century”. Their sound is bright, melodic and rich featuring many vocal harmonies and instrumental layering. They have a broad range of … Read More
Juffage – Small Fires
5 November 2011 | aaamusicIt is hard to get a big picture from one track, but if there’s one thing Juffage do on ‘Small Fires’, it can’t be criticised as minimal. Starting with an immense synth and drums intro that brings to mind … Read More