Friday, October 3, 2008
Darker My Love - 2 (2008)
Psychedelic / Shoegaze / Retro Pop
Darker My Love seem to be set on recording a ’60s psych-rock primer for today’s indie kids and shoegaze holdouts: 2’s cloudy-behind-the-eyes lyrics, organ, and scuzzed out anthems galore will please fans of The Beatles, Pink Floyd and My Bloody Valentine simultaneously.
Monday, September 29, 2008
Silverchair - Young Modern (2007)
Rock / Pop / Chamber Pop
A far cry from the derivative grunge of their teenage years, the grown-up chamber pop of Young Modern solidifies Silverchair as the biggest modern pop/rock band to make such a Beatlesesque transformation.
Wednesday, September 28, 2005
Matt Costa - Songs We Sing (2005)
Melodies with simple harmonies…
Yellow Taxi
Astair
Oh Dear
Cold December
Desire’s Only Fling
Sweet Rose
Songs We Sing
Sunshine
Whiskey & Wine
Shimmering Fields
Behind The Moon
Wash Away
Break out a big black kettle. Now heat it up and toss Van Morrison, Simon and Garfunkel, and the Beatles headlong into the pot. You’ll come pretty close to Matt Costa.
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