Hotel Hotel: P. D. Wilder, Patrick Patterson.The sequel to 2006's UNDER SEA, OVER STORM, THE SAD SEA continues Hotel Hotel's fascination with nautical themes, evoking crashing ocean waves with torrents of guitar feedback and spooky ambie...
Birchville Cat Motel: Campbell Kneale.SEVENTH RUINED HEX, Birchville Cat Motel's seventh record (and third of 2007, amazingly) is the blown-mind superstar's finest hour. Imagine My Bloody Valentine's layered noisescapes, minus the sample...
Finn's Motel: Joe Thebeau.Personnel: Joe Thebeau (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Patrick Hawley (drums, percussion).Audio Mixers: Joe Thebeau; Adam Schmitt.The concept album might seem an artifact best left fossilized i...
Psycho Motel: Solli (vocals); Adrian Smith (guitar); Gary Leideman (bass); Mike Sturgis (drums).Additional personnel: The Bates Brothers (background vocals).Personnel: Adrian Smith (guitar); Mike Sturgis, Michael Sturgis (drums).Au...
Psycho Motel: Andy Makin (vocals); Adrian Smith (guitar); Gary Leideman (bass); Mike Sturgis (drums).Additional personnel: Dave Murray, Scott Gorham (guitar); Richard Cottle (keyboards); Martin Ditcham (percussion).Recorded at Matrix ...
Siberian Earth Curve is at the same time the most open and the most constricted music of Birchville Cat Motel's career. None of the five tracks dip below ten minutes (the opening "Snakes Bark Maple" is well over 17), but all of them are sim...