Tag Archives: pop

BIRDSONG AT MORNING – Signs And Wonders

December 13, 2018

Blue Gentian 2018 Perfumed pop from Massachusetts ensemble who rein in ambition in favor of ambience that reigns supreme to embrace grace. The lushness of scope has been an indelible attribute of BAT’s decade-long existence, but a certain level of … Continue reading →

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CITIZEN K – III

December 12, 2018

Paraply 2018 Heartwarming travelogue from Swedish master of sweet tune to take the listener on arresting trip through his soul. There’s been a nice creative streak for singing multi-instrumentalist Klas Qvist, who didn’t finish his 2017 double album “Second Thoughts” … Continue reading →

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SHINDIGS – Chilland

November 15, 2018

Cleopatra 2018 Third full-length offering from international shoegazer who dreams big to make lo-fi shine on brightly. Operating for five years now as a one-person ensemble SHINDIGS, a man named Beejay has managed to keep his profile low but amassed … Continue reading →

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LANGUAGE OF PRAIRIE DOGS – The Water Boatman

September 30, 2018

Brown Dwarf 2018 Divine drama from Mancunian ensemble who like their heresy harmlessly supreme. After more than a decade of trial and error and occasional breakup, singing guitarist Dean Anthony Sobers and bassist Matthew Alexander Kaufman finally get their band … Continue reading →

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WISHBONE ASH – Raw To The Bone

September 25, 2018

Neat 1985 / The Right Honourable 2018 A bone of contention in British band’s catalogue that may not drip with blood but retains period appeal. Universally panned as the veterans’ worst oeuvre, this offering may deserve to feel alien to … Continue reading →

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