The Planet in Orbit

An excerpt from my article on All Eyes On Saturn featured on Australian music site, Soundofthestage.com. (Band photo by Jesse Stack)

At the first glance of their profile picture, an array of female-fronted alternative acts came to mind─ Paramore, Flyleaf, Evanescence, and what have you. There is a stereotype that most bands with female leads just offer sex appeal and a mediocre sound. Thus, whenever a band categorizes itself as “experimental rock,” you expect to hear something far from classic pop sensibilities. You anticipate music that pushes the envelope. After reading the general description of AEOS’s music─ “a cross between the electronic/experimental feel of Radiohead, the infectious melodies of Dance Gavin Dance, with the moody element of Circa Survive”─ I was intrigued.

For the full article click HERE.