Best New Bands » Quilt https://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 10 Albums You Might Have Missed In 2016 https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/10-albums-might-missed-2016/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/10-albums-might-missed-2016/#comments Sat, 24 Dec 2016 08:38:04 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=33998 London – It’s surprising quite how quickly the season of goodwill is upon us. Time, of course, marches on with the same precise regularity as it does week in week out yet the sense that days are accelerating away from you is never more keenly felt than in the run-up to Christmas. OK, you made

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/10-albums-might-missed-2016/feed/ 3 Quilt Crafts a Comforting Tapestry of Music https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/quilt-crafts-comforting-tapestry-music/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/quilt-crafts-comforting-tapestry-music/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:17:46 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=29593 Los Angeles – Much like the very “search engine unfriendly” name would suggest, Quilt crafts a warm, comforting tapestry of music. Pulling influence from psychedelic rock, krautrock, dream pop, and typical guitar-driven indie rock, the group’s songs sprawl out in all directions, creating a blanket of sound. Despite the fact that Quilt is just now making major

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/psych-fest-day-1-recap/feed/ 0 Quilt Talks About Playing Psych Fest And The Reverberation Appreciation Society https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/quilt-talks-playing-psych-fest-reverberation-appreciation-society/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/quilt-talks-playing-psych-fest-reverberation-appreciation-society/#comments Thu, 01 May 2014 23:22:51 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/wp_bnb/?p=17007 Austin – Many Journalists can’t help but use quilt puns when speaking about QUILT.  I don’t blame them; it’s hard to get around the fact that their music is layered, piece-by-piece, like a quilt.  Though they hail from Boston, they bring a warm sound, full of reaching harmonies that will elate your soul.  It’s no

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