Blog: Hidden Shoal Recordings

Excerpt: "I t provides powerful, focused guitar swells as in Wadnama, but also introspective, vaguely electronic keyboard and glockenspiel deliberations on tracks like Trout Fishing In Australia. Vocals are used sparingly but effectively on Car Crash, which sports husky male/female harmonies… Flute, clarinet, melodica and trumpet round-out the arrangements, layering melodies and creating tremendous variety amongst the songs. Imagine the ethereal pop of early Múm, the whimsy of Sigur Rós' more optimistic moments, and (occasionally) the emotional edge of The Twilight Sad. This is consummate indie post-rock laced with Australiana, and well worth checking out." [...]