THE ORIGINAL SIN: ALBUMREVIEWS : A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS – EXPLODING HEAD Is it a good album? It’s a grower as they say and death by audio still is the colest way to die so…. (tags: aptbs explodinghead review) Exploding Head – A Place To Bury Strangers « Long Live the Album “For those [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, reviewTop 30 Albums of 2009 « Someones In The Wolf “it’s consistent. It never stops for breath. It’s just track after track of classic shoegaze.” Number 1 (tags: aptbs explodinghead) A Place To Bury Strangers: “Exploding Head” On the absolutely stunning Exploding Head, the trio of singer/guitarist, Oliver Ackermann, bassist, Jono MOFO, and drummer, Jay [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, reviewsCerebral Decanting: 15 Notable Musical Releases of 2009 “This isn’t just good shoegazing. It’s good rock and roll.” Number 8 (tags: aptbs explodinghead) A Place To Bury Strangers – Keep Slipping Away video Their debut album released on Mute last year caused a huge stir and I get the feeling it’s just the beginning. (tags: [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, keep slipping away, reviews, videoA Place To Bury Strangers – Exploding Head « The Torrent Times But mostly it is interstellar overdrive. (tags: aptbs explodinghead review) A Place To Bury Strangers: “Exploding Head” On the absolutely stunning Exploding Head, the trio of singer/guitarist, Oliver Ackermann, bassist, Jono MOFO, and drummer, Jay Space realize their full potential. (tags: aptbs explodinghead [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, reviewsExploding Head made it to several “best of 2009″ lists. Most notably, Number 1 at Toronto Star. The year in pop music: 20 albums that wowed us – thestar.com “This is the band for which fans of this sort of thing have been waiting for years.” Number 1 (tags: aptbs explodinghead review) The Agit Reader [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, reviewsBeatCrave’s Top 20 Albums of 2009 “A Place To Bury Strangers debuted as one of the most progressive shoegaze and space rock bands with their 2007 self-titled album, and as hard as it may be to believe this sophomore album is even better.” Number 11 (tags: aptbs explodinghead review) Argle Bargle or Fooferall?: Best Albums [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbsExploding Head by A Place to Bury Strangers on Blurt Online “APTBS take a more lateral approach to their influences, capturing the essential feel of the bands that inspire them, rather than quoting their music verbatim.” (tags: aptbs review explodinghead) A Place To Bury Strangers – Keep Slipping Away Single Review “Having spent the past [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, reviewsKZSU Zookeeper Online “Loud dream-pop/shoegaze a la My Bloody Valentine, with an industrial twist and drawn out Brit-pop vocals. Good use of distortion walls and noise without getting in the way of the songs.” (tags: aptbs review explodinghead) A Place To Bury Strangers – Oliver Ackerman – Guitar, Vocal It’s not always been easy, but [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, aptbs, reviewsAs usual, a collection of links to reviews and news from blogs and a variety of Web sites about A Place to Bury Strangers. We start with a link to a 40+ minute video of the band’s performance in Amsterdam in November. The video is well done, and worth the view. 3VOOR12 – Tv 42 [...]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, big pink, reviewsA Place To Bury Strangers « Live on 35mm – by Valerio Berdini APTBS (shortened) are from Brooklyn. Easy. A classic of present times. Oliver Ackermann leads the band. He takes guitar and vocal duties but it’s definitely the axe he is in love with. (tags: aptbs cambridge uk) A Place To Bury Strangers: “Exploding [...]
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