Posted in Garage Rock on Jun 27th, 2009 No Comments »
Austin three-piece White Denim continue to make a case for the guitar-bass-drums trinity as rock’s holiest formation. They may not boast the sheer virtuosity of the Jimi Hendrix Experience – even if drummer Josh Block would probably give Mitch Mitchell a run for his money – but they do possess the telepathic rapport, economy and howling intensity of all the best rock threesomes.
Sam Richards, Uncut
I Start to Run [2:52]
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Posted in Garage Rock on Oct 17th, 2008 No Comments »
As this great debut album unfolds (at times, completely unspools), it becomes apparent that’s how White Denim prefer to go about things. A band plugged into some recognisable sources – Black Flag, Minutemen – but with some arguably far less recognisable ways of doing things, not least their penchant for mildly psychedelic digressions, White Denim have made a garage-rock album that at the very least forces you to think differently about your garage.
John Robinson, Uncut
All You Really Have To Do [2:48]
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