Something Beginning With L

"A constant threat of change makes this lovely long-player so very enticing." BBC Music "Beautiful Ground is awash with atmosphere, 4/5" Time Out " an understated pearl of a debut 7/10" Drowned in Sound "There's something brilliant to pick out of any and every song on this album. It's possibly the most consistently thrilling debut of the year" Americana UK http://www.americana-uk.com/reviews-cd-live/latest-cd-reviews/item/something-beginning-with-l "Their self-produced debut album is a stellar and ethereal earful. Something Beginning with L are on to a winner with Beautiful Ground" The Line Of Best Fit http://www.thelineofbestfit.com/2011/07/something-beginning-with-l-beautiful-ground "'Something Beginning With L – Elephant Pt. II': we're transfixed by this surreal slice of woozy-whimsy off the shoegaze trio's debut album 'Beautiful Ground' (out July 18, Armellodie Records)." Time Out "The vocal harmonies are flawless, the band sound is cleverly balanced between the post Cobain guitar dynamics and the choral styling of the records softer moments...Stunning, really, few bands set their sights this high nowadays and fewer yet make it work" Tasty Fanzine ""Beautiful Ground" is a beautiful album...nothing is cliched here. It's heartfelt, it's real and it packs a not-so-subtle punch. There's a punky feel to the album with the vocals sounding sweet on the surface but there's an unsettling feeling that all is not what it seems, subtly retaining an edge to the songs." Unplug The Jukebox "Beautiful Ground is swimming in the kind of absorbing melancholy that can make this kind of stripped-down pop so endearing and enjoyable." 8/10 Subba-Cultcha "wonderfully woozy, synth-laden pastoralia." - The Sunday Times .."Something Beginning With L get it right, parceling up all that they want – and all that we need – into a satisfying package. Great." - anewbandaday.com “sounds like the Breeders stargazing at Adem’s ‘Love and Other Planets’, with the brittle drum and guitar parts smoldering-ember vocals making for moments of scuzzy disorder and sweet transfixion. Another little miracle courtesy of Devon via Brighton’s always excellent Drift Records.” - Time Out A SUBBA-CULTCHA.COM SINGLE OF THE MONTH!!! SOMETHING BEGINNING WITH L – OVERCOAT – DRIFT RECORDS With the raucous musicianship of prime-Breeders paired with the mind-expanding songwriting of Built To Spill, SBL certainly know how to impress this burnt out 90’s alt. Rock fan – the crystalline female vocals offering something melancholy and absorbing over the perfectly structured quiet-loud-quiet sound the band possess... Beautiful Ground album - out now http://somethingbeginningwithl.bandcamp.com