Reviews in Brief
If there’s one thing that drives and saturates this music it’s sincerity.
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Oliver Arditi reviews Dandelion Exclusives
From Oliver Arditi’s review of Dandelion Exclusives: This is a work of pronounced creative maturity, turning our attention to Kloba’s quizzical observations with a deft, un-manipulative touch, and employing the simple resources of guitar pop with singular power. Read the rest…
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KZSU: It Is All an Illusion
From the KZSU (Stanford University) review of It Is All an Illusion: Outsider new age avant-pop-rock. Jittery jarring electric guitar, female vocal stylings uncannily reminiscent of Gordon Gano. From the press sheet, you can expect sarcasm, verbal metaphors, and increased emphasis on the instrumental music, but with Kloba’s trademark hopefulness shining through all of this.…
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Oliver Arditi: It Is All An Illusion
From Oliver Arditi‘s review of It Is All An Illusion: She just has some stuff she really wants to share, and her creative practice is driven by the important insight that the content should shape the form, and not vice versa. The measure of this music’s quality is its outstanding effectiveness as an act of…