Feb 10, 2010 | City of Satellites Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “It is difficult to know exactly how the physical distance between the two band members has influenced Machine Is My Animal. But I would think it is plausible to say that it is responsible for some of the distant emotion that is so very present in most...
Dec 10, 2009 | City of Satellites Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “City Of Satellites [create] deeply emotional music with a keen sense of space and dynamics… ‘BMX’ demostrates the sum of their disparate components perfectly; crisp percussion, Manuel’s lemon-fresh vocals and glorious synth melodies are at the...
Nov 22, 2009 | City of Satellites Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “City of Satellites venture beyond the troposphere on their debut CD Machine Is My Animal. Hazy, ethereal vocals and magisterial synth soundscapes wrap the sensors like rich ice cream upon pressing play…multi-tracked vocals are angelic for the lack of a...
Oct 28, 2009 | City of Satellites Reviews, Reviews
“The City of Satellites ’stranger than fiction’ (hidden shoal). Last venturing these pages way back at missive 181 wherein we were sent to swoon heaven courtesy of the silken electro retro sounds found on their sumptuous three track ’the spook’ EP debut. The duo...
Mar 31, 2009 | City of Satellites Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “This washes over you in a slight nod to post-rock. Yet as the song goes on, the vocals give ‘Sleeping Disgrace’ that slight whispy edge that slightly gets it away from that genre. Even later still the synth kicks in too then really get away...
Feb 24, 2009 | City of Satellites Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “a form of dreamlike pop with darker undertones, it holds all the hallmarks of well-wrought emotive post-rock landscapes. City Of Satellites can at times have a sense of the romantic and melodramatic about its effect and styling but the arena for these...
