“Eat Your Friends” Compilation Reviewed at DOA

“Over almost a decade, Hidden Shoal records developed a reputation as a consistently innovative and experimental music label, giving to us music of remarkable qualities whether it was the instrumental excursions of Gilded, the blissed-out indie of My Majestic...

“Long Range Transmissions” Reviewed at Tome To The Weather Machine

“I am an unabashed Hidden Shoal fan. The Australian label has been pumping out releases of lush, cinematic aspirations of ambient and neo-classical artists for a better part of it’s existence that, at times, is overcome by its eclectic output ranging from...

“Long Range Transmissions” Hidden Shoal Compilation Album

“Happened across this as we were turning it in for the night, a new name your price downloadable compilation by Australia’s finest purveyors of elegantly drawn dream pop Hidden Shoals. Entitled ‘long range transmissions’ it features a gathering of talents, some...

“Lost In Transmissions” Compilation Reviewed at Wake The Deaf

“You might recognise Hidden Shoal from our piece on Olive Skinned, Silver Tongued Sirens Sing Swan Songs, the latest album from REW<<. The label has recently released Long Range Transmissions, the first in a series of themed compilations which showcase the...

Cheekbone "Yesterday" – Leonard's Lair

Excerpt: “Cheekbone is another artist from the excellent Hidden Shoal Recordings, a label rapidly growing a reputation for its download-only electronica acts…  Although Yesterday can hardly be described as formulaic, most of the seven tracks here follow a...

Cheekbone "Yesterday" – Luna Kafe

Excerpt: “Yesterday is Cheekbone’s debut EP, looping around the ambient spheres of instrumental minimalism… The seven tracks are a floating, drifting experience, making you just lay back, close your eyes to meditate and contemplate… Music for...