Mar 1, 2007 | Reviews, The Hero Cycle Reviews
Excerpt – “Opener “Breathing In” sets the tone for the rest of the record, with pinprick guitars and gauzy vocals that share an attractively muted quality. It’s a close cousin to shoegaze, the dreamily melodic genre that captivated indie fans in the ’90s. The...
Mar 1, 2007 | Dilatazione Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt – “A record that gives you a lump in the throat, and has the emotional strength of hail hissing against urban window-glasses. Everyone will find something personal in it, something intimate and hidden. And everyone will keep a different memory. “ Il...
Feb 23, 2007 | News Updates, Reviews
Check out the Hidden Shoal Recordings feature article in the first edition of the wonderful new Australian music magazine, Loop. The magazine is distributed throughout Australian capital cities but if you can’t get yourself a copy then you can read the HSR...
Feb 21, 2007 | Moongoat Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt – “It’s pretty “musical” in the traditional sense with a lot of harmony, but there is also a healthy dose of movement and layers. This kind of reminds me of a mix of Robert Fripp, Brian Eno, Cel, and the latest Tribes of Neurot album…Each track has it’s...
Feb 17, 2007 | Dilatazione Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt – “The real challenge with “Too Emotional For Maths” is, that to fully enjoy the subtleties of this album, you must first find the key to unlock the rewards. When the key is found, the treasures available are a joy to behold. There are so many intricate...
Feb 13, 2007 | My Majestic Star Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt – “What’s most striking, as those descriptions indicate, is the lack of aggression. My Majestic Star’s songs (as gauzy and atmospheric as Ideas Are the Answer gets these are still definitely songs) reach for the sky like all the best post-rock but you...
