Posts Tagged ‘sarahrecords’
New Twentieth Century Swansea Sounds
New Twentieth Century LP by UK’s Swansea Sound is a force of indie pop nature to be reckoned with. Crisp, sleek, and summery, guitar driven indie rock. But before I delve into this record.. If you peruse my blog it seems like I might know what I’m talking about. Full disclosure : I really don’t.…
Read MoreAre You Dreaming Kind ? New Orchids
Dreaming Kind ? I am. This LP is just for me and those who revel in daydreams. The Dreaming Kind may not have tons of reverb. It may not wander off into overdub landscapes such as My Bloody Valentine’s Loveless. However it is a formidable and enchanting indie record full of melodic pop. In a…
Read MoreNew Night School, Juniper, and Orchids
Night School returns to attend classes with a song Juniper. Also another long awaited return for me is the Orchids from Glasgow. Alas, summer in Arizona is here. At least I have these cool songs and central air. Otherwise I’d have dehydration and or heat exhaustion. Without further rambling here is the music for your…
Read MoreQuest For Dream Pop ? Simple Best Solution
Quest for Dream Pop? Allow me. Continuing which music I’m trying to stay on top of. We have an LP that came out late April but it is a gem. If things aren’t confusing enough for my dinosaur reptilian brain, this band’s name, Beachy Head. Keep in mind I’m trying to differentiate between Beach House,…
Read MoreLuxembourg Signal -The Long Now – Shelflife Records
Luxembourg Signal Long Now has been out for multiple weeks. It has been difficult for me to choose album of the year. It is a very close race and much music has been released. I did miss lots, but this one was discovered. So I choose this as my pick for 2020, overall. There are…
Read MoreEven As We Speak – Adelphi – Pop Bliss
A look at Even As We Speak’s latest LP. Reviewed by Bernard Ashbahian . Pic courtesy of EWAS and Josh Morris
Read MoreEven As We Speak – Blue Eyes Deceiving Me – Single
Even As Speak is a band birthed at a time in which alternative or indie music was simply that. There weren’t as many subdivisions and genre names like my dreaded “shoegaze” label. I do use labels but realize they are just that, the music is always first. Music was just released and if it wasn’t…
Read MoreSecret Shine – Ember
https://secretshine.bandcamp.com/track/ember This band was playing My Bloody Valentine inspired rock before the term shoegaze was invented. They have held up the torch all these years and grew into their own sound. The early Sarah records stuff is great. If you are a gazer then they’re definitely a highlight of the Sarah catalog. Ember is still…
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