The reviews keep on coming in with the majority being very positive. A Place to Bury Strangers spikes its lethal shoegaze with sharp hooks | Vancouver, Canada | Straight.com Oliver Ackermann has what could best be described as a dry sense of humour. In fact, the singer and guitarist for Brooklyn-based noise-rockers A Place to […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, exploding headReview / A Place To Bury Strangers – Exploding Head / Releases / Releases // Drowned In Sound “Ultimately, throughout its ten pieces, Exploding Head is a much more diverse collection than A Place To Bury Strangers, and far outweighs the shoegaze revivalist criticisms their detractors have labelled them with. What’s more, A Place To […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, exploding headThe Music Fix – A Place To Bury Strangers interview “Their shoe-gazing heavy debut was one of 2007’s finest albums. Pulled together from demo recordings, it nevertheless left a great impression upon all those who heard it. So there was much excitement when we received the amazing follow up Exploding Head (reviewed here). Adrian Mules […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, interview, skywaveThe Music Fix – A Place To Bury Strangers: Exploding Head Album Review A Place To Bury Strangers have a fundamental understanding of elegance and beauty, it’s just that they choose to paint these decadent scenes with a barbed wire brush upon a canvas of sandpaper. Distortion is pushed to its absolute limit where it […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, exploding headA Place to Bury Strangers Hypnotize JB’s | Phrequency | 10/05/2009 It’s been 2 years since this hip Brooklyn threesome (signed, ironically, to Mute Records) released their debut album: enough for the hype surrounding any blog band to die down. But the venue Sunday night is looking pretty full—a true testament to their live show. […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury StrangersIt’s the first full week of October and Exploding Head was officially released on the 6th. Here are a few of the reviews on the Web. A Place To Bury Strangers – Exploding Head “Building on the eardrum shattering force of their debut, and now housed in the cathedral of unrelenting noise that is Mute, […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, exploding head, reviewsKEXP 90.3 Blog » Song of the Day Podcast “Whether or not you believe the hype that they’re New York City’s “loudest band,†there’s no doubt A Place to Bury Strangers knows how to turn earsplitting noise into sonic bliss.” (tags: aptbs online mp3 radio community songoftheday kexp 90.3) A Place To Bury Strangers: Sweet […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, exploding head, kexp, reviewsAPTBS100609.jpg (image) poster image (tags: aptbs nc) Dusted Reviews: A Place to Bury Strangers – Exploding Head “Exploding Head doesn’t fall into that trap, even as the tone does change every few bars. Unlike their debut album, it manages to showcase new palettes of colors on each track. “Everything Always Goes Wrong†manages to jerk […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, exploding headA Place to Bury Strangers: “It Is Nothing” :: Track Reviews | Cokemachineglow.com “It Is Nothing†starts off with screeching guitars and fast-paced faux drum machine percussion; those layered, almost intelligible vocals kick in. The ideas here aren’t indulging in lyricism and introspection; the ideas here are affectation and unrelenting atmosphere, a full, congealing blast, […]
Also tagged A Place to Bury Strangers, reviewsThe video for A Place to Bury Strangers’ “In Your Heart” was released the other day. Some comment from around the Web including comments by the creator. Pretty neat. A Place to Bury Strangers: “In Your Heart” (Video) The band sounds huge here, and has gone some way to capturing the overpowering grind of its […]
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