Best New Bands » Mickey Church 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 Album Review: White Arrows, Dry Land Is Not A Myth http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-white-arrows-dry-land-is-not-a-myth/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-white-arrows-dry-land-is-not-a-myth/#comments Fri, 29 Jun 2012 05:06:56 +0000 Ever since White Arrows released its Fireworks of the Sea EP this spring, the quintet’s full-length debut has been on my radar. The L.A.-based five-piece created its own brand of electro pop, incorporating calypso and tropical beats with soaring synthesizers and catchy lyrics, and its unique sound hooked me instantly. With all this anticipation built

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-white-arrows-dry-land-is-not-a-myth/feed/ 1 White Arrows Slays The Roxy http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/white-arrows-slays-the-roxy/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/white-arrows-slays-the-roxy/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:03:37 +0000 I saw White Arrows perform live for the first time as the opening act for UMO at the Echoplex about a month ago and instantly fell in love with this new band. Led by visionary Mickey Church, the L.A.-based quintet wooed me with their creative songwriting and energetic performance. After a successful jaunt at SXSW,

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