Wednesday, May 4, 2011

album review: pet lions - houses



"I'm feelin' some 80's vibes and I'm likin' it. Unpopular opinion? Maybe. But Chicago's indie pop-rock band Pet Lions work it to their advantage. This quartet already has the  Soft Right EP backing them up and debut full-length album Houses is a solid follow-up. Production by Neil Strauch (Iron and Wine, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Margot & the Nuclear So and So's) really showcases the band's talent and adds a warm, fuzzy atmosphere to the album. It's not clean pop music and that's precisely why I like it. It's noisy, yet soft and laid back, perfect for a day at the beach or a late night summer barbecue. Read more...

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