Painted Shut

General | Jun 2015

Reviews

Mister Esquire
Reviewed 2015-06-05
As Reviewed By Mister Esquire.

90's indie/alternation scam/coffee shop grunge.
the 90's revival is...
the softer side of 'alt rock'.
some sad neo-folky stuff, some poppy rock stuff. throw in a tad of twee pop.
fem vox, scratchy. I bet she smokes a lot.
I like her.
=One Of The Best Of 2015.
MR. ESQ. SEZ: MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW.
FCC CLEAN.
SOUNDS LIKE: MADDER ROSE, COKE WEED, SPEEDY ORTIZ, COME, SCRAWL, LIZ PHAIR...(OH, YEAH!), ET AL.
PLAY: ANY/ALL/RANDOMEOW/IT'S 90'S REVIVAL CATNIP!
1. PURR-FECT II: mid fast grungey alt pop good.
2. PURR-FECT II: scratchy scratchy. the vocals are scratchy.
3. PURR-FECT II: slow, sad, dramatic. it's...epic.
4. PURR-FECT II: great gunslinging twist...epic...
5. slow and twisty acoustic....and epic!
6. PURR-FECT: PLAY NOW! MACH MEOW!
7. working out the jams, rockin' hard.
8. PURR-FECT II: poppy. moving. epic.
9. PURR-FECT II: like #5, but goes into Pavementish gitscape...epic.
10. PURR-FECT II: neo-upbeat rocker, neo-countryish. fun. and epic.

Recent airplay

Sister Cities
Strum, Pick, and ThrashOct 08, 2024
Buddy In The Parade
Horseshoe Crabs
soft boiledJan 22, 2020
Texas Funeral
Texas Funeral
Meow: The Best Of 2015Jan 03, 2016
The Knock
Breakaway BluffAug 03, 2015

Charting

2015-06-05 — 2015-08-07
Week EndingAirplays
Aug 9 1
Aug 2 1
Jul 26 1
Jul 19 3
Jul 12 2
Jun 28 1
Jun 21 2
Jun 14 3

Track listing

1. The Knock
2. Buddy In The Parade
3. Horseshoe Crabs
4. Waitress
5. Happy To See Me
6. Texas Funeral
7. Powerful Man
8. I Saw My Twin
9. Well-Dressed
10. Sister Cities