Best New Bands » ambient http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Set Your Clocks For 2:54: ‘The Other I’ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/set-clocks-254/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/set-clocks-254/#comments Sat, 15 Nov 2014 20:20:38 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=20350 New York – Sisters Colette and Hannah Thurlow make up the Irish-born, English-raised alternative rock group 2:54. The two wrote their self-titled debut, which was released on Fiction/Fat Possum in 2012. Two years later they’ve followed it up with their just-released second album, The Other I. The ambient record is a natural progression from their

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/set-clocks-254/feed/ 1 Album Review: Arrange, New Memory http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-arrange-new-memory/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-arrange-new-memory/#comments Fri, 13 Jul 2012 18:16:33 +0000 Sometimes the most beautiful works of art rise from the ashes of pain and suffering. So is the case with Malcom Lacey’s hypnotic, masterful songwriting. Hiding under the moniker “Arrange,” the young bedroom producer released his debut LP, Plantation, last year, followed by this year’s Five Years With The Sun EP and the recently released

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