review | AAA Music - Part 28
SHEEN – Hey
7 January 2014 | aaamusic
This mesmerising track by Sheen sets itself apart from reality, finding an ethereal soundscape powerful enough to leave you in a dream like state. The song consists of floating melodies and winding guitar lines over which the … Read More
A CHAT WITH: TIGRAN HAMASYAN
6 January 2014 | aaamusic
Tigran Hamasyan is an Armenian contemporary jazz pianist who has won worldwide recognition for his inventive use of Armenian folk traditions and, more recently, classical and electronic elements. Having recently released his latest album, the progressive Shadow … Read More
BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB – Carry Me
6 January 2014 | aaamusic
‘Carry Me’ is the first single to be released from Bombay Bicycle Club’s fourth forthcoming album So Long, See You Tomorrow, which is due to be released on February 3, 2014. It sees an evolutionary shift from … Read More
EMPTY POOLS – Slack Tide
5 January 2014 | aaamusic‘Slack Tide’ is a charming indie rock track accompanied by one of the most charming animated music videos to grace the surface in recent years. It has everything expected of an indie rock track; mellow guitar riffs, simple acoustic … Read More
WOLF PEOPLE – When The Fire Is Dead In The Grate
4 January 2014 | aaamusicWhen the Fire is Dead in the Grate is a new limited vinyl 12’’ by critically hailed Wolf People. This EP consists of four tracks representing few directions of a voyage that Wolf People dared to take. When the Fire … Read More
WEATHERBIRD – Chasing Dragons
3 January 2014 | aaamusic‘Chasing Dragons’ is the second single from Weatherbird’s EP Cut Me Loose. The overall architecture of this track is that of a traditional grunge/rock anthem; showcasing a Foo Fighters-esque methodical thrashing, and scratchy vocal-roars with an emotive hint of … Read More
FROM KID – Sun
30 December 2013 | aaamusic‘
‘Sun’ opens with lonely electronics, which work beautifully with the video’s journey through natural landscapes to meet a mysterious shirted girl in the forest. With the chorus comes an icaro of drums and piano, a call to the … Read More
CHAMPS – Savannah
29 December 2013 | aaamusic
Taken from Down Like Gold, to be released in late February, ‘Savannah’ is an upbeat track which is a relief for the coming winter months ahead. Opening with sunny piano melodies and spirited percussion, the song possesses the kind … Read More
WHALES IN CUBICLES – Golden Medal
28 December 2013 | aaamusicIt usually starts with a tingling in your toes and then starts crawling up your muscles and bones, climbing your spine and bursts in your ears. It’s an electric shock that some songs give you when you first listen … Read More
SLACK ARMADA – Slack Armada EP
27 December 2013 | aaamusic
Slack Armada is a solo project of James Hrabak – multi-instrumentalist based in Chicago. James started his music career in shoegaze and noise-rock but the inspirational drive for his brand-new music was found in the acts like Boards of … Read More