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- Summary: Petra Haden and Yuka Honda release their first album together, which also features members of the Japanese band Cornelius, David Byrne, and Nels Cline.
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- Record Label: Chimera Music
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Apr 15, 2011Behind the glossy surface, on this album, is a cerebral seduction.
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Apr 15, 2011It may be true that That Dog and Cibo Matto only had limited commercial success and critical acclaim, but the sounds of Salt on Sea Glass indicate that they've both matured and outgrown the sound of their previous incarnations.
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Apr 15, 2011On this long-brewing project with ex-Cibo Matto sound scientist Yuka Honda, she uses her soprano more conventionally but still makes magic, mixing feathery, Minnie Riperton-style soul singing with wind chimes, Fender Rhodes, and other trip-hoppy atmospherics.
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MojoJul 28, 2011On first impression If By Yes sound floaty and melodic. Ideal for backdrop sounds at classy fashion outlets. Yet it;s more than that. [May 2011, p.109]
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Apr 15, 2011Together, and backed by the rhythm section of Cornelius' band, one would hope for left-field pop fireworks, but their debut album Salt on Sea Glass is more of a mediocre light show.