BOUND STEMS - Appreciation Night reviews
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| PrefixMag |
 It might be safe to say that Bound Stems' relationship to Chicago is stronger than hotdogs without ketchup, the entire genre of post-rock, and maybe even the Fiery Furnaces' grandma album. If there's one thing the members of Bound Stems want you to remember, it's that they are from Chicago -- musically, philosophically, spiritually, whatever. They are there. And they are taking you with them....full text |
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| Treble |
| So, apparently Sufjan Stevens isn't the only guy who can record an album that encapsulates the culture and history of Illinois, or more specifically, Chicago. Bound Stems do a fine job of their own on their debut full-length, Appreciation Night, an album that revolves around the band's hometown....full text |
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| PitchFork |
| Between reprising the announcer at the Grand Avenue El stop ("This is Grand," natch) and reciting a Thax Douglas poem on their debut album, I can't think of a band who wears their city on its sleeve quite like Chicago's Bound Stems. (Just listen to the venom dripping from the opening lyric of the long-distance love lament "Excellent News, Colonel": "I found someone... in New York.") Boasting new singer and multi-instrumentalist Janie Porche-- along with armfuls of tape experiments and wiry, elaborate songs-- Appreciation Night is the work of a complicated, unrepentantly local band....full text |
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