WOWZERZ
author: BearFarm Records
This CD is Amazing!
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author: Dagger
Zippity, nimble pop that veers between gentle and robotic, like if the Poster Children were any good. "Mai Tai" was neither gentle nor robotic but a nice, tense mid-tempo song (sorta like Versus). The label logo looks a lot like the Elephant 6 one and the band is from S.E. Portland so you know they're good!
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indie music with lo-fi appeal along with a glam rock induced edge
author: South of Mainstream
Nick Levine and Kyle Chilla share vocal duties and while I'm not sure which is which, their very different vocal styles mix to create an odd but interesting vocal signature. One voice is more emo-driven, slightly off key and emotional. The other is deeper, more monotonous and at times almost robotic in its delivery.....
Musically this is an intriguing mixture of indie/lo-fi guitar and bass sound, with moments of heavier guitar jangle, sprinkled with the mastery of a live drummer, Jordan Selman, and carefully crafted keyed electronic elements provided by various backing artists. Mix them all together and you get a listen full of interesting noise, plenty of heavy atmosphere and memorable hooks and vocal melodies....
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