Another lovely review from the fantastic 7inches blog. Read it here.
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Burnt Island release Hiding Out on 12 July 2010 as a free download and this is backed with the new song Gambler’s Dream. Available from Wise Blood Industries. You can read one of the first of reviews at ayetunes – http://blog.ayetunes.org.uk/2010/07/single-review-burnt-island-hiding-out.html As if that wasn’t enough you can also get hold of their cover of Elliott Smith’s Between the Bars here. ‘this EP is a perfect introduction to the label’s ideology and some of the contemporary talent out of Scotland.’ Read the full review here: http://7inches.blogspot.com/2010/07/whisper-ep-on-chaffinch-records.html ‘sounding like Peter Murphy or recent era Bowie. It’s a produced dark superstar vocal style… it’s Bono in the desert wearing a leather jacket and sunglasses in front of a windmachine. It’s songs about black coffee, getting drunk one night stands…in a mysterious foreign cafe.’ Read the full review here: http://7inches.blogspot.com/search?q=anthony+reynolds Another strong review for Anthony’s new EP. “recalls Scott Walker at his very best.” “An excellent EP from a still very much under-rated talent.” See Penny Black Music. The great reviews for Burnt Island’s album just keep coming. “each song is full of little moments which make you sit up and take notice.” Read the full review here Some lovely reviews at the following: THE SCOTSMAN – http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/reviews/Album-review-Burnt-Island.6150885.jp THE SKINNY – http://www.theskinny.co.uk/article/98927-burnt-island—music-and-maths-ep SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY – http://scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com/music/Album-Review-Burnt-Island.6150507.jp  A strong review from The Scotsman on Burnt Island’s recent gig at Mono. “Lyrical. That seems like a good place to start describing Burnt Island. They’re folksy in the most credible fashion, a soft collision of heart-warming balladry and the kind of fey, literate indie-pop which Glasgow moves to.” “It’s masculine but tender, reminiscent of Nick Cave [...] A nice write up and interview with Rodge from Burnt Island by The Scotsman newspaper … “Burnt Island are a Glasgow indie darling’s dream band …” The Scotsman – On The Radar “Subtlety is in thin supply in today’s overwrought music scene, so it’s refreshing to hear a beautiful and understated debut like this.” Read the full review on The List |
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