Archive for the 'Reviews' Category

End Up and Balthrop, Alabama in the Village Voice

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Ben Westhoff did a nice write up about End Up Records and Caithlin and Kyle and Balthrop, published in this week’s Village Voice.

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PS. We live in Carroll Gardens. I don’t know what a ‘BoCoCa’ is.

Balthrop, Alabama featured in CRAWDADDY !

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Check it out! Our friend Ben wrote about us for the rock blog CRAWDADDY.
CRAWDADDY

Here’s a snippet…

The band Balthrop, Alabama does not hail from Balthrop, Alabama, because such a town does not exist. Its two primary members—siblings Lauren and Pascal Balthrop—grew up in Mobile, but nowadays live about four blocks away from each other in Brooklyn’s Carroll Gardens neighborhood.

You can read more HERE!

Balthrop, Alabama in Paper Magazine

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

They asked us what our favorite books was, so we told em:

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Balthrop, Alabama in the New Yorker

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Pretty nice write-up of our show at Joe’s Pub this Friday with Michael Arthur and Caithlin De Marrais.

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MyMixTapes reviews Your Big Plans & Our Little Town

Monday, February 18th, 2008

“…a well thought-out record, dark on the inside and coated with an indie, yet friendly pop-sensibility.”

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Review of our show in New Brunswick

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

From the Rutgers Review:

Rutgers Review Article

Thanks to Lindsay and Tin Kitchen and everyone at Courtlandt-Land!

Review of the week

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Sometimes for fun I like to google our band and see what people are saying. I love finding little gems like this:

…they sound like a watered-down, less-musical version of The Hush Sound or New Pornographers.

Hahahaha!