ALBUM | zh

Album , the eclectic electronic rock quartet formed in Monterrey, Mexico in 2002, has released four independent albums: “Eureka sön” (2003), “Microbricolages” (2006), "Album Vs. Monterrey" (2007) and "Cancer Baby" (2008). These four albums have been amazingly well received by the critics not only in the Mexican Independent scene, but also internationally. Album´s live act at Austin, TX´s South by Southwest Music Festival was described by the New York Times as: “a galvanizing late night set, Album merged rippling electronic loops and effects with fierce garage-rock rave-ups”. The experience Album has gathered while touring in Mexico has allowed them to...
和他作为吉他手的Tristeza一样,Jimmy LaValle的个人乐队The Album Leaf同样在后摇滚/实验摇滚领域最美妙最具可听性的,也是最接近独立流行/电子形式出现的后摇滚乐队。尽管The Album Leaf的人声歌曲并不太多,但即使纯器乐的作品也显得温和而且有旋律感,这与另一些注重在漫长器乐编配中刻画情绪起伏的著名后摇滚乐队不太一样。而与Sigur Ros这样有个性的后摇滚乐队相比,《Into the Blue Again》让The Album Leaf显得更为平衡,它不像前者那样独立特行的拥有节奏特色和氛围音乐的完美综合(即使“See In You”在相当程度上与Sigur Ros相近),而且在氛围效果,电子节奏,吉他音色,弦乐中找到了一条不温不火的中庸路线,同样它也不乏“Into The Sea”那样气质恢宏的后摇滚曲式,只是做的更加柔和内敛而已。 .
Tony Rice, J.D. Crowe, Todd Philips, Bobby Hicks and Jerry Douglas. .