Album Review: worriedaboutsatan - Arrivals
FIRST PUBLISHED AT THE LINE OF BEST FIT
8.5/10
Will electronica make a comeback at the end of the decade? It seems that having gone organic in the 00s with folktronica, many electronica artists have been second-guessed recently by folk artists (from Bon Iver to Iron & Wine) augmenting their music with pro-tooled [...]
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Tags:Ambient·Electronica·extra-terrestrial·Gavin Miller·ghostly·IDM·post-rock·spectral·synths·Thomas Ragsdale·Warp·worriedaboutsatan
“What will it take to make you listen?”
8.5/10
Some of my favourite albums of the last couple of years have come from a strand of impressionistic folk that roughly began with the release of Grizzly Bear’s ghostly ‘Yellow House‘ in 2006 and Iron & Wine’s kaleidoscopic ‘Shepherd’s Dog‘ a year later, gathering pace in 2008 with [...]
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Tags:Acoustic·Best of 2008·cinematic·Daniel Rossen·Department of Eagles·Folk·Fred Nicolaus·ghostly·Grizzly Bear·orchestral·Phil Spector·Psychedelic·Wall of Sound