Category: Single Reviews

Single Review: Cold by Blood Red Shoes

Single Name: Cold Artist: Blood Red Shoes Year/Label: 2012 / Operative Music [Buy here] Review by David Adair A Katie-Jane Garside vocal crawl creeps up behind biting guitars, thrusting percussion and the growling backing touch of Steven Ansell, ‘Cold’. It…

Single Review: Wonderful by Little Fish

Song Name: Wonderful Artist: Little Fish Year/Label: 2011 / Estupedo Review by David Adair The overall impact of the mysterious Little Fish, who seek to build upon the momentum gained through the release of their debut album last year. Is…

Single Review: Slivers Of You by Puro Instinct

Album Name: Slivers Of You Artist: Puro Instinct Year/Label: 2011 / Record Makers Review by David Adair Winding electro tainted pop from Los Angeles’ Kaplan (Piper and Skylar) siblings delivers a sound that pounded Top of The Pops in the…

Single Review: Do You Remember by Ane Brun

Song Name: Do You Remember Artist: Ane Brun Year/Label: 2011 / Balloon Ranger Records/Decca International [Download from Amazon US] [Download Amazon UK] Review by David Adair Expect a hearty, hollow percussion nudged mingling together of jungle, pop and soul for…

Single Review: Poor Animal/I Can’t Stand by Zola Jesus

Album Review: Poor Animal/I Can’t Stand (Singles) by Zola Jesus Album Name: Poor Animal/I Can’t Stand Artist: Zola Jesus Year/Label: 2010 / Soulterrain Transmissions [Download Poor Animal at Amazon] [Download I Can’t Stand at Amazon] Review by David Adair Hovering,…

Single Review: Twilight Hour by Tina Lie

Song Name: Twilight Hour Artist: Tina Lie Year/Label: 2010 / SIWI Music [Get whole album at Amazon] [Download at Amazon] Review by David Adair Pitching her sound between Sheryl Crow and a pumped up Natalie Merchant, sees the Americana and…