Ranging from baroque '60s pop to uptempo '86-flavored indie and then back to '79-style punk, "How I Learned To Write Backwards" expertly winds together so many strands of pop history with such personality, atmosphere, and style that there's never any doubt that you're listening to a band with vision. You might hear a bit of Phil Spector's Wall of Sound or Laura Nyro's soulful lyricism, but The Aislers Set use the past as inspiration rather than a blueprint, delivering a well-integrated sound more akin to t...   [ read more ]

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Insound LP+MP3! Purchase the vinyl format of How I Learned to Write Backwards and you'll receive a link to download the MP3s for free immediately after check-out! VINYL FORMAT. Ranging from baroque 60s pop to uptempo '86-flavored indie and then back to '79 style punk, How I Learned To Write Backwards expertly winds together so many strands of pop history with such personality, atmosphere and style that there's never any doubt that you're listening to a band with vision. You might hear a bit of PHIL SPECTO...   [ read more ]

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San Francisco-based popsters Aislers Set returned with the follow-up to 2000's The Last Match with How I Learned to Write Backwards, co-released on Suicide Squeeze and Slumberland Records. The disc was a significant departure from the band's previous works, marking a new approach to songwriting by the group's leader, singer Amy Linton. Fortunately for the band's fans, her signature voice and the band's uncanny knack for creating uniquely catchy pop hooks remained. The Motown flare of the opener, Catherine ...   [ read more ]

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