Blog: Tympanogram

The Rest is a Canadian septet hailing from Hamilton, ONT , and they're happy to oblige your need for lit-pop, stringing together enough adjectives and synonyms to make their English teachers glow. It's musical magnetic poetry. Lyrics, violins, guitars, pianos are all thrown into the mix. Their music holds the promise of something great, but it starts as a whisper – speak too loudly and you'll miss it. Call someone over to hear it, and you'll both miss it. Listen harder. Everything you love about music is right in there. And they make it work well. [...]

• The Rest - Modern Time Travel (Necessities)
• The Rest - Walk on Water (Auspicious Beginnings)