Sankt Otten "Eine Kleine Traurigkeit" – Blogcritics

Sep 26, 2008 | Reviews

Excerpt: “a darker, slightly disturbing and unsettling atmosphere. ‘Elektronik Nein’ has your mind wondering down dark forbidden corridors. The hypnotic ‘Eukalyptus’ continues the vibe with both containing hauntingly dramatic German...

Sankt Otten "Wunden Gibt Es Immer Wieder" – Blogcritics

Sep 26, 2008 | Reviews

Excerpt: “an album of truly epic proportions, hugely cinematic and musically addictive. There is a powerful dream, trance quality to the superbly crafted arrangements that range from minimalistic to the intense, moving effortlessly between both ends of the...

Iretsu "Name Our Numbers, Numbers" – Portland Mercury

Sep 23, 2008 | Reviews

“Listening to Iretsu initially seems like a pleasant exercise, like jogging around a particularly scenic pond. You’ll get your heart rate up and burn off some calories; you might even be able to clear your mind and approach a Zen-like state of clarity. But...

My Majestic Star "Too Late, The Day" – Racket Scan

Sep 23, 2008 | My Majestic Star Reviews, Reviews

Excerpt: “My Majestic Star exudes warmth in its instrumentation where others deliver only frigidity… a graceful collection of delicate melodies that move at a natural pace—seemingly no faster than the pace of a flower growing, or the sun moving across the...

Slow Dancing Society "Priest Lake Circa ‘88" – Leonard's Lair

Sep 23, 2008 | Reviews, Slow Dancing Society Reviews

Excerpt: “‘The Red Summer Sun’ is the stunning centrepiece, where the ebb and flow of the minimalist textures is perfectly judged. So it’s another excellent performance from Sullivan. Just as his alias suggests, the music within is unrushed...

Slow Dancing Society "Priest Lake Circa '88" – The Silent Ballet

Sep 23, 2008 | Reviews, Slow Dancing Society Reviews

Excerpt: “Slow Dancing Society has a complexity of sound that allows it to stand out from traditionally ambient music… It would be quite difficult to convince someone that Priest Lake Circa ’88 is not an ambient album, but it has a progression that...