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Their darkly whimsical music has ties to the sweetly strange work of '90s groups like the Sundays, Sixpence None the Richer, and (especially) Belly, but there simply aren't many bands that sound like Eisley around in the 2000s.
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The drawback is a lack of diversity which keeps those sunny, delicious moments from having the impact they should.
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Room Noises is the perfect escape for girls who've outgrown their My Little Ponies but aren't quite prepared for more adult outlets of expression, and that of course is its downfall.
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BlenderThere's a surefootedness and subtlety here to shame many elders. [Mar 2005, p.139]
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Entertainment WeeklyNoises charms with refreshing indie-flavored pop-rock fare. [11 Feb 2005, p.63]
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Eisley has developed its own unique, almost anti-populist sound, and a healthy, inquisitive sensitivity, to boot.
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Room Noises has some encouraging, lovely moments, but Eisley have yet to prove that they're anything more than a killer talent-show entry.
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Under The RadarIt is a beautiful debut, but no one would fault the DuPrees for changing it up a bit next time. [#9]
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The spine of nearly every one of their grainy black songs glows with a luminous vocal melody.
User score distribution:
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Positive: 28 out of 30
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Mixed: 1 out of 30
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Negative: 1 out of 30
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BaiMNov 25, 2006
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LaurenBMay 15, 2006I've never had a CD where almost every track blows you away. Even after repeated listens, Roon Noises elicits joy.
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CUBSWINWORLDSERIESGEEApr 9, 2006A brilliant album from start to finish. Give this one a listen. You won't be disappointed.