Verse Metrics participate in a feature called ‘The Band Explains’ on When The Horn Blows. Karla Harris poses 5 questions about the relationship between the video and the song ‘My Name Is Dr. Hildegarde Lanstrom and I Am Quite, Quite Mad’. Bob tells a story about an unusual heirloom and nearly being mistaken for a …
With comparisons to Editors, The National and And So I Watch You From Afar in the opening paragraph; the concise walkthrough of the four tracks of ‘We’ll Be Listening and Remembering Until We’re Old and Unsteady’ seems to be the work of an experienced ear writing for Alt Dialogue. In the latest review to come …
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Free music magazine, Upset, got access to the new music 24 hours early and had a few words (and pictures) with vocalist-guitarist Bob Dick. Bob candidly recounts some of the working titles for the new songs and produces some drawings from friends and family members to illustrate each of the tracks. So if you’ve ever …
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Already Heard’s Luke Nuttall thinks that Verse Metrics are going to make strides into 2017 following a ‘shimmering, immaculately-crafted’ release in ‘We’ll Be Listening and Remembering Until We’re Old and Unsteady’. He awards the EP 4/5 in his detailed review for the credited music blog. In a quote-strewn review, the EP is described as eliciting …
Ben Forrester reviews the new Verse Metrics EP ‘We’ll Be Listening and Remembering Until We’re Old and Unsteady’ for the incredibly-titled ‘Birthday Cake for Breakfast’ blog. He talks of ‘groove-driven indie rock, complete with expansive post rock tones’ and claims that “‘We’ll Be Listening…” is sure to soundtrack your winter” CLICK >>HERE<< TO READ MORE
Music, arts and film blog destroy//exist have suggested that Verse Metrics’ “My name is Dr Hildegarde Lanstrom and I Am Quite, Quite Mad” is more than just a long, imaginative title. According to them the song coupled with the video exudes a ‘strange charm’ and ‘post-rocking charisma’. Who are we to disagree? >>CLICK HERE<< …
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Circuit Sweet tease the new Verse Metrics EP ‘We’ll Be Listening and Remembering Until We’re Old and Unsteady’ by detailing that it “is a record that is a truly stunning piece of art”. The website has a stream of the brand new song ‘This Is Your Captain Speaking’, declaring it to be both “gorgeous” and …
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Bob chats with one of our favourite online music portals, Echoes and Dust, about three of his most influential albums and previews the upcoming EP with a stream of ‘This Is Your Captain Speaking”. In the interview, Bob gives details of the Scottish band he’d most like to see reform ahead of the release of …
Bob was interviewed by Glen Bushell of Punktastic.com to unveil Verse Metrics new video for the track ‘My Name is Dr Hildegarde Lanstrom and I am Quite, Quite Mad’. He gives some insights into the inspiration behind the song and how it relates to some of the scenes in the video. “The shots looked great, …
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Verse Metrics are delighted to announce that a new partnership has been formed! Our next release will presented in tandem with the lovely blokes over at Lonely Voyage Records. Lonely Voyage Records was formed in 2013 and in a relatively short time have released incredible music from the following bands: Lost in the Riots Totorro …
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