Dec 8, 2014 | Reviews, Todd Tobias Reviews
Todd Tobias indeed produced quite a few records by Guided By Voices several solo albums of GBV frontman Robert Pollard and with Robert Pollard is part of the band Circus Devils. With Impossible Cities has Todd Tobias now a fascinating and wonderful solo album, though it takes a while for that beauty to come to the surface.
Dec 8, 2014 | Reviews, Todd Tobias Reviews
“This is a record about cities inspired by a book about cities. So, the great wheel turns, eh? Anything with Todd Tobias is worth a listen mind; from his work with GBV to his solo stuff. And this release on new Dutch label Tiny Room is no exception; a set of...
Dec 8, 2014 | Brother Earth Reviews, Reviews
“Todd Tobias and Steve Five, who collaborated on Robert Pollard’s Circus Devils side project (Tobias with music and Five creating videos of the surreal songscapes, including the indie full-length feature film I Razor) use many of the same kind of ideas...
Dec 8, 2014 | Brother Earth Reviews, Reviews
“i have covered ‘positive haywires’, the debut from brother earth, here before. brother earth is an exciting collaboration between two indie rock luminaries, todd tobias of bob pollard/gbv/circus devils fame, and steve five of the library is on fire....
Dec 8, 2014 | makee Reviews, Reviews
“Makee is the moniker of a musician from Perth, Western Australia otherwise known as David Cavalli. I gather from the promo info that this dude lost most of his music in a hard drive crash and so what we’re getting to enjoy is his attempt to rebuild his...
Dec 8, 2014 | makee Reviews, Reviews
The Hidden Shoal label, which has already released the excellent Kramies record , has unveiled a few days ago a new project from Australia: Makee. Behind Makee and his first self-titled EP is hiding the composer and musician Daniel Cavalli. Makee creates danceable and atmospheric electronica.