Slow Dancing Society “The Sound of Lights When Dim” – The Silent Ballet

Mar 6, 2007 | Reviews, Slow Dancing Society Reviews

Excerpt – “The aphorism “Patience is a Virtue” is applicable in many facets of life, and none more so than in the post-rock genre. Mogwai’s extreme climaxes would not retain half their efficacy without having patiently brooded on a theme for several minutes...

The Hero Cycle “Lakes and Ponds” – Avoid Peril

Mar 5, 2007 | Reviews, The Hero Cycle Reviews

Excerpt – “The liner notes seem to say it all: “Bravely written and delicately recorded by The Hero Cycle.” Bravely written indeed; this gang of seven doesn’t just hint at obvious influences like Built to Spill and Broken Social Scene, but beats what makes those...

Dilatazione “Too Emotional For Maths” – Nerdsattack

Mar 4, 2007 | Dilatazione Reviews, Reviews

Excerpt – “A masterly sequence that annihilates and mortifies those who for years have passed off dreadful instrumentals for intellectualisms, slow-motion thoughts for highbrow experimentations, confusing pretentiousness for the narration of a genre which was...

Motor Eye “Motor Eye” Reviewed at Music Is My Master

Mar 2, 2007 | Motor Eye Reviews, Reviews

“… a brooding cosmic jam filled with atmosphere, wonderful rythms and an innate sense of melody.” – Music is My Master

Slow Dancing Society “The Sound of Lights When Dim” – Textura

Mar 1, 2007 | Reviews, Slow Dancing Society Reviews

Excerpt – “Slow Dancing Society’s (Washington-based musician Drew Sullivan) The Sound of Lights When Dim is one of the most beautiful albums I’ve heard in recent days. The moniker and album title alone perfectly capture the music’s tranquil, late-night ambiance....

Hidden Shoal Recordings – Label Profile and Interview in Textura

Mar 1, 2007 | Reviews

During March 2007, Hidden Shoal’s Cam Merton provided Textura with an enlightening portrait of the Australian label’s sensibility, roster, and releases. Textura.