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Throw Me The Statue: 'Moonbeams'

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2008-03-12 19:33:43 by HASH0x8c36cc0 in *Sixeyes: by Alan Williamson
...Moonbeams is, a record that, although it came out little over a month ago, I've had a copy of for several months. There are 13 songs on the record just waiting to curl up in that part of your brain that soaks up music like a plant takes on water. These gems aren't standing up and waving their arms for all to see, they're more like that shiny...
 
 
 
 
 
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THROW ME THE STATUE - Moonbeams

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2008-03-11 09:16:00 by S. in S. Box
...Moonbeams is as naughty as a Billy Joel record as a collection of instantly likeable pop songs, it's also similarly well-crafted and catchy, packaging warm synths, tightly strummed acoustic guitars, and chunky drum machine beats into sugary, bite-sized pieces that melt away after a few breezy minutes pretty enjoyable ARTIST : Throw Me the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Throw Me The Statue - Moonbeams (2008)

2008-04-16 20:17:44 by Editor in Music Emissions Alternative Music Reviews
 
...Moonbeams Throw Me The Statue is the project of one Scott Reitherman and while we've heard wonderful indie pop before, Moonbeams is something we haven't heard for quite some time. There is a definite nod to the greatness of bands like The Promise Ring and Neutral Milk Hotel but Scott has taken into account that this is in fact 2008 and has...
 
 
 
 
 
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Throw Me the Statue Interview

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2008-07-17 15:42:23 by ACtual in .Evolving Music.
...Moonbeams on Stereogum and Pitchfork Media , Scott sat down with me to talk about the transition from a self-started label to an Indie label, the process of making music and the new and changing landscape of the current music industry. Enjoy AC : The music on Moonbeams has a wide variety of instrumentation and genre influences in there. Talk...
 
 
 
 
 
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A lo-fi pop record worth checking...from Throw Me the Statue

2008-02-21 18:15:17 by jenny of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
 
...Moonbeams Secretly Canadian US release date: 19 February 2008 UK release date: 18 February 2008 by Jennifer Kelly One Young Sensualist Drowning in Pop Melodicism Scott Reitherman, the singer, main songwriter, and creative force behind Seattle's Throw Me the Statute, appears in the album art surrounded by computer equipment, a Yamaha keyboard,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Throw Me The Statue

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2008-02-25 04:27:20 by HASH0x8bd0bb4 in *Sixeyes: by Alan Williamson
...Moonbeams , have been carefully assembled, or carefully edited, to leave air between the instruments and voices leaving us with only the best candy at the bottom of our lo-fi indie Halloween bags Fortunate enough to be helmed by the talented Scott Reitherman, Throw Me The Statue easily gives us one of the best Shins songs not written by...
 
 
 
 
 
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Song of the Day: Throw Me the Statue - Lolita

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2008-05-16 13:00:41 by Eric, KEXP in KEXP Blog
...Moonbeams on Secretly Canadian Throw Me the Statue - Lolita ( MP3 The last time we featured Throw Me the Statue , Moonbeams was picking up steam on the blogosphere ahead of its rerelease on Secretly Canadian. Its three months later and Scott Reithermans cohort have racked up plenty of glowing reviews from the most respected of sources. Last...
 
 
 
 
 
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Remix Throw Me the Statues Yucatan Gold

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2008-10-08 03:50:44 by Gavroche in .Evolving Music.
...Moonbeams. Read our review of it here , or read an interview with TMTS frontman Scott Reitherman here Well now, the TMTS boys want you to remix Yucatan Gold! Moonbeams is a rich indie blend of textures that range from indie pop, to psych-folk and art rock. Yucatan Gold takes the album into an electronic direction, and proves to be the albums...
 
 
 
 
 
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Whos the Bill Evans Cover Girl?

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2007-12-16 06:04:09 by David in WFIU: Night Lights Jazz Blog
...Moonbeams . Can you name the model who posed for the cover? (Hint: she went on to greater fame in the mid-1960s with a certain artistic entrepreneur. And no fair Googling Ill post the answer Monday morning Answer : The model for the cover of Bill Evans 1962 Riverside LP Moonbeams was Nico , who went on to fame as the femme-fatale chanteuse...
 
 
 
 
 
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Song of the Day: Throw Me The Statue - About to Walk

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2008-02-01 15:18:51 by Eric, KEXP in KEXP Blog
...Moonbeams on Secretly Canadian Throw Me The Statue - About to Walk ( MP3 Moonbeams , the debut album for Scott Reitherman aka Throw Me The Statue, was originally released last year on Seattles Baskerville Hill Records but will receive a slight makeover and rerelease 2/19 courtesy of Secretly Canadian. Its soundscapes range from simple...