Bell X1 Blue Lights on the Runway
Down Beat: 4.5 stars out of 5 -- "BELL X1's music is fresh and smart and teeming with influences ranging from Talking Heads to the Beat poets. Immensely listenable on both music and lyrics levels."
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CD Details
- Released: March 3, 2009
- Originally Released: 2009
- Label: Yep Roc Records
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - p.77
3 stars out of 5 -- "Over the straight-forward stomp of 'The Great Defector,' Noonan sounds like a young David Byrne on the uplifting, carnivalesque chorus."Down Beat - p.58
4.5 stars out of 5 -- "BELL X1's music is fresh and smart and teeming with influences ranging from Talking Heads to the Beat poets. Immensely listenable on both music and lyrics levels."Q (Magazine) - p.97
4 stars out of 5 -- "[I]t once again showcases just how satisfying a Talking Heads obsession coupled with an ability to craft uncommonly graceful ballads can be."Paste (magazine) (p.60) - "The digitized percussion opening lead single 'How Your Heart Is Wired' quickly spills into a lush guitar riff that suggests a more adrenalized version of Radiohead's 'Talk Show Host.'"
Tracks:
- 1.The Ribs of a Broken Umbrella
- 2.How Your Heart Is Wired
- 3.The Great Defector
- 4.Blow Ins
- 5.Amelia
- 6.A Better Band
- 7.Breastfed
- 8.Light Catches Your Face
- 9.One Stringed Harp
- 10.The Curtains Are Twitchin'
Product Info
- UPC: 634457217522
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
- International Shipping: 1 item