Jan 21, 2010 | Apricot Rail Reviews, Fall Electric Reviews, Glassacre Reviews, Mukaizake Reviews, My Majestic Star Reviews, Reviews, Tangled Star Reviews, The Slow Beings Reviews, Toby Richardson Reviews
Excerpt: “Turn the clock back a few years and most people were convinced there was something in the water in WA because of the sheer number of excellent acts who called that piece of Australia home. Fast forward to 2010 and it seems our short attention spans...
Nov 23, 2009 | Apricot Rail Reviews, Fall Electric Reviews, Glassacre Reviews, Mukaizake Reviews, My Majestic Star Reviews, Reviews, Tangled Star Reviews, The Slow Beings Reviews, Toby Richardson Reviews
Excerpt: “This is the rare exhibition of musical aptitude that delights from start to finish, with nary a disappointment to be found. Being tagged by some as Australia’s answer to the British label 4AD, Hidden Shoal (HSR) does indeed specialize in a brand of...
Aug 31, 2009 | Fall Electric Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Fall Electric play a spare, stripped-down rock that’s neither lo-fi nor roots music as such — instead, they resemble a calmer, reflective version of acts like the Black Watch, with strings a key part of the instrumentation but playing...
Mar 11, 2009 | Fall Electric Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “Measure’s best songs, such as ‘Twine Of Wool’ and ‘Segue’, utilise the band’s obtuse instrumental amalgam (acoustic and slide guitar, cello, synths and drums) along with layered vocals to create shimmering...
Feb 24, 2009 | Fall Electric Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “a disc full of emotions that capture your attention… with remarkable results… marked by a great sound overall, the group maintains a significant expressive tension… Measure And Step is an album designed to enthuse the lovers of this...
Feb 11, 2009 | Fall Electric Reviews, Reviews
Excerpt: “The album release of Fall Electric’s debut, Measure and Step, plays out more like a grand symphony. For indeed Measure And Step incorporates the impressive talent of this trio… a definite edge on their Australian compadres…...
