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Silent Feature Era
Genre: Indie
Region: Brisbane, QLD
Members: Greg Cathcart, Adrian Mauro,Luke Sullivan
Influences: Dylan, Cash, Waits, Young, Aphex Twin, Wilco, Nick Cave, , Paul Kelly, Sparklehorse, Elliot Smith
Artist Website: www.silentfeatureera.com

In a quiet, quiet street, there was a quiet, quiet house. And in that quiet, quiet house there was a quiet, quiet den. And in that quiet, quiet den lived the Silent Feature Era.

A sepia-hued behemoth built of bones and Bakelite-era radio phonic apparatus, the Silent Feature Era recorded songs in the den. For an age it bunkered down and made sound of all that it imagined of the great, vivid world. Bush Noir odes to promise and deceit amid gums and grey mares, vaudevillian pugilists swinging amid a boozy kaleidoscope of mariachi horns, sine wave synthesizers and crooked, cooked guitars the shrill, righteous damnation of a fiddle and the half-arsed redemption of an asthmatic harmonium, these were singularly unique reckonings of song.

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The Horsebreaker
rating:  4/5
An epic, galloping tune. I love how it opens up to that great crescendo near the end.
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The Horsebreaker
rating:  5/5
This track is the 'icing on the cake' to one of the most treasured albums on my play list. Just addictive!




The Horsebreaker
rating:  4/5
sucking me in. kind of creepy then it creeps up on you and rolls up and then opens up with epic instrumental and then is that violin to wrap it up?!




Supersomeone
rating:  4/5
Cathcart's vocals are brittle and sweet. One can imagine this solo acoustic; it could well represent the best of his songwriting, stripped back, open...
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