Aloha emphatically trumps their pair of mostly exquisite Polyvinyl EPs with an even more exciting debut full-length album that further blurs the distinction between prog rock, jazz, pop, and post-rock while extending the legacies of all of them. That's Your Fire is a wildly adventurous recording, full of vibrant experimentation and improvisatory chance taking that is consistently pulled off. Although the band delves into innumerable musical genres, there is no mistaking their identity, thanks in l...   [ read more ]

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ALOHA's debut full-length breathes new life into the post-rock amble with an album of tremendous breadth of mood and spirit. From prog-rock mantras to free-jazz breakdowns and heartfelt ballads, the band asserts itself as a group that can bring the avant-garde in step with meaningful songwriting. Using vibes, piano, optigans, guitars, vocals and much percussion, Aloha pushes contrasts, dynamics, and sound to their fullest extremes.

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'Ra Ra Riot is a Syracuse six-piece that formed wayyyy back in January of 2006. This is one poppy band, especially when they get the cello and violin action going. But just because they're a band with strings, they shouldn't really be considered, like, chamber pop. They're more just like pop pop. They've been getting some Arcade Fire comparisons, but again, that's just because the strings. Their music is pleasant, sometimes a little silly, and generally good-natured. Regardless, Ra Ra Riot are a feel-good ...   [ read more ]

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