March 4, 2004 Bethany Curve | Flaxen | Kitchen Whore By Ian King It's fortunate that not many people know about the Santa Cruz-based ambient rock group Bethany Curve, because without taking up space describing the type of music they make, this review would have very little to say.
November 13, 2003 Plaid | Spokes | Warp By Ian King Finally, Plaid has come out with an album that doesn't sound like an attempt at rehashing Not for Threes. Sure, their past two albums sounded lovely enough, but you couldn't help but get the feeling that the duo was tryi...
