brainticket Archive

22 Jul 2015

Hundred-word Reviews for July 2015, Part 2

krautrock, new release, new wave, pop, prog, psych, review

Five releases from five acts from five different countries (Poland, The United States, Germany, Belgium and Sweden) are the focus of today’s brief reviews. Lunatic Soul – Walking on a Flashlight Beam Bassist/vocalist Mariusz Duda seems to be taking a cue from the astoundingly busy Steven Wilson; he’s involved in several musical projects all at

03 Jun 2013

Album Review: Brainticket – Cottonwood Hill

By Bill Kopp

avant-garde, incredibly strange, psych, reissue, review

Hype is a funny thing. Sometimes it invites scorn, mockery. Recently I received a press release heralding the latest album by “the most talked-about band of 2013.” As you might have guessed, said band has never had a hit, and I’d not heard of them at all (neither had anyone from among an informal survey

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