Boxharp 'Loam Arcane' – Luna Kafe

Mar 4, 2010 | Reviews

Excerpt: “Now the Loam Arcane EP has finally arrived. And it gives even more than the sparkling single said. Loam Arcane EP opens brutally with the disturbed ‘FanFin’, with it’s whipping cold beats and almost frantic vocal, that still manages...

City Of Satellites 'Machine Is My Animal' – Textura

Mar 4, 2010 | City of Satellites Reviews, Reviews

Excerpt: “What elevates City Of Satellites’ dream pop above others’ takes on the style is the urgency driving the nine songs on Machine Is My Animal, the group’s follow-up to its debut EP The Spook… Though the group includes only two...

Mukaizake 'Unknown Knowns' Feature on Mess & Noise

Mar 4, 2010 | Mukaizake Reviews, Reviews

Excerpt: “Being spread across three different states isn’t the most productive way to keep the band going. We always had in the back of our mind that we’d release those tracks that we’d recorded. But with Dan and I living away it was too hard...

Boxharp 'Loam Arcane' – Music Musings and Miscellanary

Mar 2, 2010 | Reviews

Excerpt: “Wendy Allen and Scott Solter are the duo behind quirky ambient pop act Boxharp. The Loam Arcane EP is my first experience of the pair’s odd, but compelling soundworld… Loam Arcane is a sweet little EP that shows that experimental pop needn’t...

Mukaizake 'Unkown Knowns' – Mess and Noise

Feb 19, 2010 | Mukaizake Reviews, Reviews

Excerpt: “Unknown Knowns seems blissfully unaware of the anticipation that surrounds it; Mukaizake sound like a band that don’t feel they have anything to prove, whose humble goal is nothing more than to write and record the best possible songs they can,...

Boxharp 'Rainbirds' – Luna Kafe

Feb 19, 2010 | Reviews

Excerpt: “The first thought that comes to mind listening to ‘Rainbirds’ is the joys of winter and Christmas bells. The sound is sparkling pure, like dancing snowflakes on a beautiful cold and sun touched winter’s day.” Luna...