Lots of love to IndieCentralMusic for including Ten Million Lights in their new music spotlight called Discover and sharing the song Red Tornado. They said lots of nice things including, "Gorgeous vocals", and "Their songs get stuck in your head, in the good way." They described the sound as, " fast and loud dreamy psych-pop that’s a [...]
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Tankboy Catches Up with Ten Million Lights
Thanks to Jim Kopeny from Tankboy for writing up Ten Million Lights and sharing new song Red Tornado. Jim got to know us during our Saturna days and ribbed us for taking so long to follow up to our first record, and says, "Ten Million Lights have changed their sound a bit, adding more straightforward [...]
Ten Million Lights Mix It All Up
Big thanks to music blog Mix It All Up for making Red Tornado their Song Of The Day on March 19th, 2018. They also had some really nice things to say. "Taking some inspiration from 60’s psychedelia but putting their own spin on it, Ten Million Lights latest single ‘Red Tornado‘ is a must-listen. Complete with [...]
Primal Music give Ten Million Lights rave review
Thanks a ton to Del Chaney, from Dublin based The Primal Music Blog, for the most well thought out and delightful review we've ever received. He starts with "Portland based ‘Ten Million Lights’ pull influences from from shoegaze, post-punk and modern psych rock to craft and create a sound so luscious it will have you instantly hooked." [...]
VPRO lauds the neo-Psychedelia and Ten Million Lights
Thank you to Dutch magazine VPRO for discussing the neo-psychedelic bands and including Ten Million Lights in the mix. They say, " I am overjoyed with the great neo-psychedelic wave of the last years: The Black Ryder, The Blue Angel Lounge, Singapore Sling, Indian Jewelry, The Laurels, The Koolaid Electric Company, Moon Duo, Ten Million [...]
Ten Million Lights to play Reverb Records Fuzzy Ball Festival
Ten Million Lights is excited to be invited by Reverb Records to play The Fuzzy Ball on Dec. 16th at Neumos in Seattle, WA and Dec. 17th at the Wonder Ballroom in Portland, OR. The Fuzzy Ball is a tribute to shoegaze and psychedelic rock and will feature many of the bands from the Songs [...]
Ten Million Lights make CD Hotlist
Ten Million Lights are pleased to be included in Baker & Taylor's CD Hotlist. Thomas Bell wrote that 10ML is, "Bliss-rock ambience with irresistible pop hooks," and "gorgeous ethereal melodies and male/female vocal harmonies." Check out the whole review here.
Top 10 Albums of 2010 include Ten Million Lights
Ten Million Lights is very excited to be included in The Dumbing Of America's Top 10 Albums of 2010, coming in at #7. The list also included fellow Portland, OR band The Prids, coming in at #5 among bands like Crocodiles, The Black Angels, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and more. Big thanks to Fede from [...]
Reviews coming in for Ten Million Lights
Big thanks to Nick from Northwest Adventures in Audio for his well thought out review of the debut Ten Million Lights record. He said, "10ml’s panned mix of Emily Logan’s caramel vocals and Ryan Carroll’s ashtray mouth resonates over eerie, well-layered guitars, but the metronome hi-hats make this release perfect for driving through the crisp [...]
Different Kitchen loves Ten Million Lights
Thanks to Ian from the esteemed, Different Kitchen, for posting about Ten Million Lights and linking to Kill Yr Idols. Also thanks to Daniel from Sweden for including The Longing And The Waiting on his blog ACE.