Alexander Chen (viola, vocals, assorted) & Kenji Ross (drums, beats)
Influences
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Violet (2007) Reviews:
“Manages to astonish ... Takes a simple color and turns it into a masterpiece.” (4.5/5 stars)"
-URB
"A shoegazing dream-pop epic."
-Boomkat
"Achingly beautiful. Your heart breaks, just like it should."
-Aiding & Abetting
"A beautiful album. Highly reccommended."
-BPM
Newborn (2004) Reviews:
"Recalls the beatless poetry of My Bloody Valentine...sentimental pop music for the post-everything world of today. (4/5 stars)"
-All Music Guide
"Caught the ear of Notwist's Markus and Micha Acher. Released on the brothers Alien Transistor label...gauzy, whispered confessions...beats as broken as his heart."
-Boston Phoenix
"Astonishingly fine production."
-XLR8R
"Resounding, dynamic roar. A home-schooled auteur."
-Dustedmagazine.com
General press:
"Set up the night's introspective tone...Amid the echoes of 1980's bands like New Order, Mr. Chen revealed a strong sense of melody and his own blend of diffidence, longing and tenacity." (Sep 21, 2005)
-New York Times
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I remember talking to Kenji after a show in Chicago one winter a couple years go. It was at Subterranean and we were just talking about baseball and stuff. You guys are awesome and I really like your music.
Thanks for the add. It's very cool that you accepted us! I know it's probably asking a lot but could you top friend us and stop by our page for a listen and maybe even leave a comment?
If you did all that we'd come over and play a party at your house... late at night... when you weren't home...
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