Feb 15, 2013 | Apricot Rail Reviews, Reviews
“Basket Press is the new single from Australian sextet Apricot Rail, preceding their latest album, “Quarrels” set to be released on 25th Feb on Hidden Shoal Recordings. It’s rare to find an instrumental band that are just this uplifting. As much as I will always...
Feb 15, 2013 | Apricot Rail Reviews, Reviews
“We’ll start this session off with the wonderfully talented pop/post rock outfit Apricot Rail from Perth, Australia. This band has a new album coming on February 25. This will be one of our anticipated releases. I’ve been loving what I’ve...
Feb 15, 2013 | Apricot Rail Reviews, Reviews
“Post-rock is a dirty word(s) in some quarters these days but something as unself-conscious and beautifully light as this tune could be capable of redeeming the genre. A guitar-flute duet (in a certain light), it has a lovely, fluttering, chiming quality that’s...
Feb 15, 2013 | Apricot Rail Reviews, Reviews
“It’s not easy pulling off this kind of instrumental post-rock, but these guys do it with aplomb. A consistently great act. ” – Dom Alessio, Triple J
Feb 15, 2013 | Apricot Rail Reviews, Reviews
” Perth six-piece Apricot Rail do the instrumental thing right on ‘Basket Press’, the first single from second album Quarrels. It might show signs of post-rock in its build and classical or folk in its gentle woodwinds, while the guitars recall the more placid...
Feb 15, 2013 | Apricot Rail Reviews, Reviews
“The Perth-based six piece shift between pretty melodies and different textures… when was the last time you heard woodwinds on a post rock tune!? The “soft, soft, oh my gawd crescendo” moments are avoided in place of a more reflective listening experience....