Jan 16, 2014 | perth Reviews, Reviews
“Why the lower case ‘p’? perth are actually from the Australian city of Perth, several of them are sometime members of Apricot Rail, and their nearest neighbors are Tame Impala, of whom many of you will have heard. But why, as another reviewer has pointed out,...
Jan 16, 2014 | perth Reviews, Reviews
“Australian experimental pop outfit perth looks both backwards and forwards on its sophomore album What’s Your Utopia?, a satisfying, forty-three-minute follow-up to 2012’s Babes, Water, Waves. While echoes of earlier bands occasionally surface in...
Jan 15, 2014 | perth Reviews, Reviews
“I remember playing ‘Drank and Kites and Tomorrow’ from the band perth (with a lower case ‘p’ nonetheless, just to fuck over grammar Nazi’s. You’re move ∆lt-j) on the radio the other day and simply falling in love with it. Smooth, textured and simply loving...
Jan 15, 2014 | Kramies Reviews, Reviews
“And finally, ‘Sea Otter Cottage’. This one is a tad quieter and less vibrant than the previous entries, but no less amazing. Kramies bring the melancholy poetry hard and fast on their drooping miser ‘Sea Otter Cottage’. Every time you think the track’s about to...
Dec 17, 2013 | Kramies Reviews, Reviews
“New release of the day: The video for “Sea Otter Cottage” by Kramies (featuring Jason Lytle). Colorado-based Kramies stands on the shoulders of indie rock giants Guided by Voices and Grandady, with tracks like “Sea Otter Cottage” that mixes a beginning of eerie...
Dec 17, 2013 | Kramies Reviews, Reviews
“Colorado based artist KRAMIES returns with the beautifully moving “Wooden Heart” EP for the Australian indie label Hidden Shoal Recordings. With a running time of twenty-three minutes, the six tracked journey is filled with enough sincerity and inspiration to...
