Hidden Shoal News

HSR and The Hero Cycle Love Ups

Big lovin goes out to The Sandwich Club, not only for their very lovely words about Hidden Shoal Recordings and The Hero Cycle but also for their continued support and love for Australian independent music and all things connected. If you haven’t already enjoyed their wholemeal goodness then we suggest you head to the site and perhaps discover some amazing new music that was right under your nose. We salute you oh breaded ones.

Lovers Crime The Hero Cycle – Lovers Crime

The Hero Cycle On Insomnia Radio

The Hero Cycle’s single, “You vs Them” is being featured in the current episode of one of the best indie net radio stations, Insomnia Radio (over 80,000 listeners has gotta say something surely). In fact over the next few months you’ll find a number of Hidden Shoal Recordings artists playing on Insomnia. Check out the wonderfulness that is Insomnia Radio here and listen to The Hero Cycle episode here.

The Hero Cycle "Lakes and Ponds" EP Released

Hidden Shoal Recordings, today announced the release of the EP, “Lakes and Ponds” by US based indie pop rockers, The Hero Cycle.

From the exultant indie rock joyride of “Breathing In” to the bursting pop immediacy of “Lovers Crime”, “Lakes and Ponds” grabs you by the hand, squeezes your palm, then throws you into its spacious and twisting trajectory. The EP manages that perfect balance between viscera and brains where pop hooks and songcraft walk hand in hand with a big layered sound. – Press Release Excerpt.

The ep is available now in the HSR Store, eMusic, Sony Connect and will be available in iTunes in February. Preview the ep here.

Breathing In The Hero Cycle – Breathing In

My Majestic Star "Fining" Review

Yet another wonderful review, this time the light is shone upon the goodness that is the latest My Majestic Star EP, “Fining”. Have a look at what the lovely people over at Music Emissions thought of this little gem.

Attachments My Majestic Star – Attachments

Two HSR Releases Featured in Luna Kafe Top Ten for 2006 List

Both Dilatazione’s “Too Emotional for Maths” and My Majestic Star’s “Ideas Are the Answer” were listed in Luna Kafe’s top ten albums of 2006. Now we are not interested in gloating so we won’t “do the math” and point out that Hidden Shoal Recordings takes up twenty percent of that list. The two albums sit aside some other 2006 gems from bands such as Tapes and Tapes, Mahogany, Grizzly Bear, Midlake and Band of Horses. Check out the full list and comments here.

Dilatazione Dilatazione – Tutto si dimentica

My Majestic Star My Majestic Star – Half Measures