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General | Feb 2014

Reviews

Mister Esquire
Reviewed 2014-02-12
As Reviewed By Mister Esquire.

surfy girly goodness.
50's&60's girl group/garage/surf nostalgia ground into twee. =One Of The Best Of 2014.
MR. ESQ. SEZ: MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW.
FCC CLEAN.
SOUNDS LIKE: CHILLS, CLEAN, VIVIAN GIRLS, BAM BAM, HOT TODIES, TEA COZIES, BURGER RECORDS, ET AL.
PLAY: ANY/ALL/RANDOMEOW/IT'S MEOWLISCIOUS!
1. PURR-FECT: Play now! Mach Meow!
2. swingy, surfy, girl gangy.
3. sweet girly groupy.
4. sad. her 'Detroit Baby' has left.
5. PURR-FECT II (TIE):oooooo, oooo oooo wooo ooo. strong twee whiff in the surf.
6. sad, slumbery. kinda psychy ala Mazzy Star.
7. Chills feel to this one. jangly.
8. PURR-FECT II (TIE): dark pitter patter drumming. creeps up to full garage twee.
9. PURR-FECT II (TIE): Chills again. darker.
10. simple little beater.
11. [TRACK NOTE: SEZ 'GONE LIKE YESTERDAY' ON ALBUM JACKET, BUT SEZ 'WRONG TO THE RIGHT PEOPLE' ON I TUNES READOUT. SO....surfy psych. dark.

Recent airplay

Siin
Lunar EchoesApr 30, 2022
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Brownian MotionMay 30, 2018
Let Me In
Breakaway BluffJan 24, 2016
I Got The Moves
The Sunset LifeJan 08, 2015

Charting

2014-02-14 — 2014-04-18
Week EndingAirplays
Apr 20 6
Apr 13 3
Apr 6 4
Mar 30 4
Mar 23 3
Mar 16 5
Mar 9 5
Mar 2 6

Track listing

1. Far From Right
2. I Got The Moves
3. Detroit Baby
4. Sunsets
5. Sweetest Talk
6. She Comes Along
7. Persepolis
8. Let Me In
9. Siin
10. Tomboy
11. Gone Like Yesterday