{"id":2309,"date":"2009-12-30T06:02:18","date_gmt":"2009-12-30T11:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/?p=2309"},"modified":"2010-01-01T16:12:07","modified_gmt":"2010-01-01T21:12:07","slug":"links-for-2009-12-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webliminal.com\/webliminalblog\/a-place-to-bury-strangers\/links-for-2009-12-30","title":{"rendered":"Reviews of Exploding Head at the end of 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/webliminal.com\/images\/sidepics\/aptbs16.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 25px; margin-right: 25px;\" src=\"http:\/\/webliminal.com\/images\/sidepics\/cwdata\/aptbs16.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver performing,somewhere\" hspace=\"25\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/torrenttimes.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/30\/a-place-to-bury-strangers-exploding-head\/\">A Place To Bury Strangers \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Exploding Head \u00c2\u00ab The Torrent Times<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">But mostly it is interstellar overdrive.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/aptbs\">aptbs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/explodinghead\">explodinghead<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/review\">review<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.go2.com\/content\/national\/entertainment-c\/review-cd-go2_cb0583a7-d4c7-11de-ba22-0df47f4d2da2\/a-place-to-bury-strangers-exploding-headandqu\/?section=music&amp;query=1&amp;o=14\">A Place To Bury Strangers: &#8220;Exploding Head&#8221;<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">On the absolutely stunning Exploding Head, the trio of singer\/guitarist, Oliver Ackermann, bassist, Jono MOFO, and drummer, Jay Space realize their full potential.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/aptbs\">aptbs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/explodinghead\">explodinghead<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/review\">review<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blurt-online.com\/reviews\/view\/1717\/\">Exploding Head by A Place to Bury Strangers on Blurt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;APTBS embrace an unlikely balance of opposites, their music marrying brutal assaultiveness with its other: dense, effects-laden noise textures simultaneously accommodate a melodic pop sensibility.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/aptbs\">aptbs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/explodinghead\">explodinghead<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/review\">review<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pastemagazine.com\/articles\/2009\/12\/best-of-whats-next-a-place-to-bury-strangers.html\">Best of What&#8217;s Next: A Place To Bury Strangers :: Music :: Features :: Paste<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">With Exploding Head, the Brooklyn trio takes its rightful place alongside these haunting forbearers in the canon of creepiness.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/aptbs\">aptbs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/review\">review<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/ernestackermann\/explodinghead\">explodinghead<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mog.com\/Dale\/blog\/1667738\">Twenty Albums of the Aught&#8217;s That Mean Something To Me<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Oliver Ackermann and co. have done more to add to the language of guitar music, thanks to his line of pedals. 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