The Charms – Easy Trouble – Review

April 27, 2007

The Charms hit signifiers (organ, chintzy brat vocals) more than the thing itself. The “rock me shock me” guitars flop on the bass/drums rather than ride’m.

The Esperantos – Review

September 1, 2006

A garagey pop quality that feels naive, effortless, and pure. No boasting to being the saviors of rock, just a bunch of tunes you can nod your head to.

The Charms – Pussycat – Review

June 7, 2005

Jumpy garage/soul band blending sex appeal and solid musicianship, without either being something they have to prove. Farfisa organ and sexy squeals.