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May 14, 2014While Shortwave Nights might not be for everyone, Hiss Tracts have made an album of experimental music that feels like it was made to engage rather than alienate, casting aside inscrutability to create something surprisingly fragile and soulful.
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May 14, 2014This is an album that requires immersion; many of the themes and motifs are barely there and need the blanks to be filled in. It is a sonic adventure, scary, exciting and otherworldly.
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May 14, 2014The surrounding album excels when it approaches that sort of cinematics, and falters when it all but requires whatever accompaniment you might bring to it--say a good book perhaps.
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May 14, 2014Shortwave Nights is a real enigma, and oddly addictive for it.
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Q MagazineJun 17, 2014At times, it's almost peaceful. [Jul 2014, p.109]