Sep 19, 2009 | Reviews, Tarcutta Reviews
Excerpt: “with only a handful of instruments at their disposal, the variation they achieve from song to song is impressive, to say the least. Over the course of eight tunes, this Aussie band continually applies an ‘everything but the kitchen sink’...
Sep 8, 2009 | Reviews, Tarcutta Reviews
Excerpt: “Great music… filled with intricate passages, turns and swirls. Tarcutta is a delicious album, filled with excellent instrumental rock. They balance the gentle with the raw close to perfect. Slightly progressive post-rock. And, it could be one of the albums...
Aug 31, 2009 | Reviews, Tarcutta Reviews
Excerpt: “That beautiful organ sound shimmers across much of the recording in a way that can’t help but reawaken memories of classic ’60s bands like The Doors and Procol Harum, but Tarcutta is no decrepit throwback… the album finds the trio in...
Aug 12, 2009 | Reviews, Tarcutta Reviews
Excerpt: “If there is one thing Tarcutta displays in its knack for opening tracks, it’s the ability to both write great melodies and, perhaps more importantly, use them smartly. ‘Liberace Fibonacci’s opening organ riff demonstrates this perfectly:...
Jul 17, 2009 | Reviews, Tarcutta Reviews
Excerpt: “Tarcutta ‘you’ve gotta crawl before you walk before you waltz’ (hidden shoal). Released as something of a teaser heralding the imminent arrival of their debut self titled full due in July, we’ve a sneaking feeling that once ’you’ve gotta crawl before...
Jun 9, 2009 | Reviews, Tarcutta Reviews
Excerpt: “a gliding, circling instrumental… The Hammond organ is the driving instrument, and the song is a massive, yet light-footed piece of music. Building, climbing upwards, but not being exaggerated or overdone on its way towards a mild, controlled...