Blood Pressures
Reviews
mr. esq.
Reviewed 2011-05-12
Reviewed 2011-05-12
as reviewed by esq.
post punk pop.
uk duo. essentially, it's pop songs w/post-punk sound. wide array of instruments. whole thing is heavy process/layers=produced.
a damn fine pop album.
SOUNDS LIKE: zola jesus, gemma ray, blonde redhead, cave et al.
FCC CLEAN:
MR. ESQ. SEZ: MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW
1. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW: fem&mal voxbeat heavy propulsive. a really poppy zola jesus =kicks ass!
2. MEOW MEOW MEOW: fem&mal vox. glitchy begin. multi layered sound and heavy process. fuzzed out. it's got that nick cave swagger/jig.
3. fem vox. really poppy. kylie minogue-esque.
4. fem vox. dancy.
5. MEOW MEOW: mal vox. beatlesque. w/barret. bleeds into...
6. fem vox. heavy bass. slow, dancy...seducty...
7. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW:fem&mal vox. just a great fucking tune sad pop propulsion. dance or cry -you choose.
8. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW: fem vox. a sad little piano piece -i like piano! sounds like gemma ray. it's a beaut.
9. MEW: fem&mal vox. glitchy, flattened git sound. serpentine.
10. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW: fem vox. menacing bass, bitchin' git&beats. catchy as all fuck (and fucking is catchy!)
11. draggy. beefheartian/white stripes attempt.
post punk pop.
uk duo. essentially, it's pop songs w/post-punk sound. wide array of instruments. whole thing is heavy process/layers=produced.
a damn fine pop album.
SOUNDS LIKE: zola jesus, gemma ray, blonde redhead, cave et al.
FCC CLEAN:
MR. ESQ. SEZ: MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW
1. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW: fem&mal voxbeat heavy propulsive. a really poppy zola jesus =kicks ass!
2. MEOW MEOW MEOW: fem&mal vox. glitchy begin. multi layered sound and heavy process. fuzzed out. it's got that nick cave swagger/jig.
3. fem vox. really poppy. kylie minogue-esque.
4. fem vox. dancy.
5. MEOW MEOW: mal vox. beatlesque. w/barret. bleeds into...
6. fem vox. heavy bass. slow, dancy...seducty...
7. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW:fem&mal vox. just a great fucking tune sad pop propulsion. dance or cry -you choose.
8. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW: fem vox. a sad little piano piece -i like piano! sounds like gemma ray. it's a beaut.
9. MEW: fem&mal vox. glitchy, flattened git sound. serpentine.
10. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW: fem vox. menacing bass, bitchin' git&beats. catchy as all fuck (and fucking is catchy!)
11. draggy. beefheartian/white stripes attempt.
Recent airplay
You Don't Own The Road
Wee Animalcules (rebroadcast from Jul 15, 2011) — Sep 21, 2021
Baby Says
Distractions — Mar 13, 2015
Future Starts Slow
Satellite
All Things Go — Oct 31, 2013
Dna
Girls Rule — Apr 17, 2013
Future Starts Slow
Hanna Bama Anastasia — Apr 13, 2013
Charting
2011-05-21 — 2011-07-23
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Jul 24 | 1 |
| Jul 17 | 6 |
| Jul 10 | 4 |
| Jul 3 | 2 |
| Jun 26 | 8 |
| Jun 19 | 6 |
| Jun 12 | 4 |
| Jun 5 | 5 |
Track listing
| 1. | Future Starts Slow | ||
| 2. | Satellite | ||
| 3. | Heart Is A Beating Drum | ||
| 4. | Nail In My Coffin | ||
| 5. | Wild Charms | ||
| 6. | Dna | ||
| 7. | Baby Says | ||
| 8. | The Last Goodbye | ||
| 9. | Damned If She Do | ||
| 10. | You Don't Own The Road | ||
| 11. | Pots And Pans |