by snoadmin | Feb 28, 2014 | Archives-old
EIS’s token Europeans hit all the volume levels on a pleasingly psychedelic guitar album Disco Doom are somewhat of an outlier on the Exploding In Sound roster. For one thing, they’re not from the Northeast but from Switzerland. And for another, Disco...
by snoadmin | Feb 28, 2014 | Archives-old
Exhaustingly optimistic Hailing out of Montreal, the Sam Roberts Band experimented with self-discovery and used it as the anchor for their most recent LP. There are catchy riffs exuding out of guitars that will be hypnotic to many listeners. It isn’t anything...
by snoadmin | Feb 28, 2014 | Archives-old
Storytelling, synths and supernatural Just one year ago I found myself up against the stage of a dark Austin, TX bar as two mysterious women opened their mouths to let something inside them escape. What I heard haunted me as hypnotic drumming and static drones...
by snoadmin | Feb 28, 2014 | Archives-old
Well done psych-punk debut. On their debut album, Montreal-based band PYPY (like the Greek letter you’d recognize from math class) marry psychedelic rock and classic punk. With elements ranging from shredding 60s-style guitar solos to hard, fast, repetitive 70s...
by snoadmin | Feb 28, 2014 | Archives-old
Guitar heavy instrumental. Indie and ambient sound. Woodsman is an instrumental band that uses guitars and percussions to create a sound that gives an rhythmic outdoor feeling. Songs like “Obsidian” are much more mellow and have sonic flares throughout the...
