Architecture in Helsinki - Places Like This reviews
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| Lostatsea |
Call the Australian collective with the tongue-tying name Architecture in Helsinki many things, just don't call them bland. Whether to describe their vibrant style as gaudy, juvenile or plainly radiant can sometimes be a tough choice. Yet one thing is certain on their newest release, Places Like This: the band has fashioned one of the freshest albums of the year. The thirty minute romp, with no song breaking the four minute mark, so perfectly reflects their unique, evolving character; it is purely sui generis, or dare I say, twee generis....full text |
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| Billboard |
| The band's unlikely moniker is actually apt; the relentlessly jaunty twee dance rock on this Australian octet's third album does somehow call to mind mid-century mod Scandinavian cityscapes. Buffed to a shine after AIH mastermind Cameron Bird decamped to Brooklyn, "Places" opens with cowbells and an excellent '80s TV theme song-ready synth riff on "Red Turns White," while "Heart It Races" clinks and rings pleasingly with faux steel drums....full text |
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| Prefixmag |
| If 2005's In Case We Die established Architecture in Helsinki as a competent and interesting if not wholly novel indie-pop collective, the Australian, Bruce Willis-approved group's third album, Places Like This, proves the sextet capable of thoughtful, off-kilter mutation that recalls Of Montreal's February release, Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?...full text |
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