Something In The Water
Label | Ninkasi Brewing – NH002 |
Format | Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Red, 180 gram |
Barcode | 2090404830295 |
Country | US |
Released | 02 Oct 2015 |
Genre | Rock |
Style | Indie Rock, Psychedelic Rock |
Definitely fulfills the definition of dream pop. The lyrical content relies heavily on longing for and reveling in young love.This is a young band with a high ceiling, I would not be surprised if these songs break out nationally. The title track ends with "No one will love you when you are loved" however this band has love to spare, and I except big things coming their way. -Scott Schultz (LA Record) -"Just two days after the release of their eerily-named EP, Something In The Water, dream pop duo, Haunted Summer, will make the room echo and whirl to the tune of their supernatural anthems, already quite a hit amongst fellow Angelenos." - Cynthia Orgel (Santa Cruz's Good Times Weekly) -"On Something in the Water, gentle, hazy vocals take the forefront, gliding along on clouds of delicate synth and simple, nostalgic melodies. Just when the whole thing is about to float off untethered into the ether, though, come gentle rolls of surf guitar and sudden sweeps of strings that keep things grounded in a wall of intricately-woven electronic sounds. Despite its gentle ease, there's still something kind of eery about the way the harmonies seem to linger in the air for a moment, even after a song ends." - Kaitie Todd (Willamette Weekly) -Windswept vocals, sultry strings and spacey guitar blend together beautifully. The whole thing is mysterious and engrossing enough that it gets under your skin and stirs your own private nostalgia. -Billy Gil (Amoeba Blog) -"Haunted Summer crafts languid pop music, adorned with orchestral strings and electronic textures that recall Soft Bulletin-era Flaming Lips." -Candice Aman (KXSC Radio) -"There's no question that whatever is haunting Moody and Seasons is steering the duo toward a beautiful place." -Kevin Bronson (Buzzbands LA) -The pair's blend of experimental guitar riffs, ethereal orchestral features, and Moody's trance-like vocals-plus a ton of oddball electronic sounds that add even more texture-creates a sound that sticks with you. -The Seattle Weekly (Azaria Podplesky) -Their br...
A1 | All Around | |
A2 | 1996 | |
A3 | Something In The Water | |
B1 | Young Enough | |
B2 | Ain't One | |
B3 | All Around (De Lux Remix) |
Cello – Isaac Takeuchi (A2, B2)
Drums – Sheridan Riley (A2, B2)
Engineer – Be Hussey (A1, A3)
Engineer – Mike Post (A2, B2)
Mastered By – Mark Chalecki
Producer – Luke Ehret (A1, A3)
Producer – Raymond Richards (A2, B2)
Remix – De Lux (B3)
Violin – Hannah Blumenfeld (A2, B2)
Violin – Kaitlin Wolfberg (A2, B2)