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GERMANS - Cape Fear

| MusicEmissions.com | | German's is a Toronto based Rock/Pop band who's sound resembles a mix between Weezer and Modest Mouse (which is a band they took influence from). Rounded out with fun and catchy pop-rock songs, Cape Fear is a great debut for this new band. Opening with one of their best songs, "Tiger Vacuum Bottle" is a fantastic showcase of the band's instrumentation and songwriting skills. ...full text |
| | PitchFork | | If indie trends continue the way they've been so far this decade-- that is, entire blocs of bands emerging at a time from the woodwork to "revive" the tropes and styles pioneered approximately 20 years before them-- we could be in for a lot of groups like Toronto's Germans in the near future. That's not to say the era of bands ripping musical ideas and fashion sense from the Cure, Smiths, and Duran Duran is anywhere near a close, but the Germans' bear-hug embrace of early 90s lo-fi and classic indie on debut Cape Fear sounds ahead of the hand-me-down curve....full text |
| | TinyMixTapes | | When the fuzzed-out bass and drums come in over the gossamer guitar line opening for "Tiger Vacuum Bottle" one feels almost instantaneously transported back to the early to mid-’90s. In particular, one is reminded of the sounds emanating from labels like Matador, Merge, and Homestead, those rumblings that came to define "indie rock" as a genre....full text |
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