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A Place to Bury Strangers Exploding Head on lists of top albums of 2009

BeatCrave’s Top 20 Albums of 2009 “A Place To Bury Strangers debuted as one of the most progressive shoegaze and space rock bands with their 2007 self-titled album, and as hard as it may be to believe this sophomore album is even better.” Number 11 (tags: aptbs explodinghead review) Argle Bargle or Fooferall?: Best Albums […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers, reviews of Exploding Head for mid-December

Exploding Head by A Place to Bury Strangers on Blurt Online “APTBS take a more lateral approach to their influences, capturing the essential feel of the bands that inspire them, rather than quoting their music verbatim.” (tags: aptbs review explodinghead) A Place To Bury Strangers – Keep Slipping Away Single Review “Having spent the past […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-12-13

VITAL REVERB: DECEMBER 11, 2009 “In the case of APTBS, this approach manifests itself as a guitar pedal, not a surfboard. Oliver Ackermann, the trio’s frontman and owner of Death By Audio, has designed foot tools for the likes of U2, TV On The Radio, and, least surprisingly, My Bloody Valentine. Ackermann spared no expense […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers Reviews of Exploding Head 2009-12-12

KZSU Zookeeper Online “Loud dream-pop/shoegaze a la My Bloody Valentine, with an industrial twist and drawn out Brit-pop vocals. Good use of distortion walls and noise without getting in the way of the songs.” (tags: aptbs review explodinghead) A Place To Bury Strangers – Oliver Ackerman – Guitar, Vocal It’s not always been easy, but […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers reviews of ATP Nightmare before XMAS in UK, links for 2009-12-11

ATP Nightmare Before Xmas Curated By MBV: Day 3 – Strangeglue – Music News, Views and Reviews “APtBS’s Oliver Ackerman trumps all by delivering the loudest and possibly our favourite set of the weekend. More ambiance-creating performance art than mere dark and smoky concert, the set contains no crowd banter, as Ackerman has probably already […]

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links for 2009-12-10

A Place To Bury Strangers and The Big Pink Team-Up for Ear Shattering Tour – Music Snobbery “alk about bang for your buck, A Place To Bury Strangers and The Big Pink will join forces to see who can make more people deaf. They can call it A Place To Bury The Big Pink or […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-12-09. Reviews, news of Big Pink tour, great video

As usual, a collection of links to reviews and news from blogs and a variety of Web sites about A Place to Bury Strangers. We start with a link to a 40+ minute video of the band’s performance in Amsterdam in November. The video is well done, and worth the view. 3VOOR12 – Tv 42 […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers links for 2009-12-08; upcoming tour with Big Pink, reviews music and Munich show Munich

A Place to Bury Strangers Tour with The Big Pink, New Single Out This Week | Ventvox “The kindred bands have been neighbors on many of 2009’s year end best of lists and The Big Pink proudly uses APTBS frontman Oliver Ackermann’s Death By Audio pedals.” (tags: aptbs bigpink tour) In Your Heart… For A […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers – Feature at laut.de, Reviews of Exploding Head & Keep Slipping Away; 2009-12-04

A Place to Bury Strangers biographie at laut.de Auf die Frage nach der Inspirationsquelle verrät Ackermann der Welt sein Geheimnis: ” Well, I just thought, what we are doing is cool. ” When asked about the source of inspiration Ackermann tells the world his secret: “Well, I just thought, what we are doing is cool.” […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers – announce Australian tour & reviews for 2009-12-03

A Place to Bury Strangers (NYC) ‘Exploding Head’ Australian Tour February 2010 – A Place to Bury Strangers at Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst, NSW on 11 Feb 10 “aving run levels into the red on sound desks across the world A Place to Bury Strangers finally bring their mesmerizing mix of pain and pleasure to Australia for […]

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