Graeme Thomson 

Rock review: Mercury Rev, Snowflake Midnight

Beautiful yet detached, this album crashes cosmic rock into the arty end of electronica
  
  


Borrowing from Curved Air and Brian Eno's Another Green World, Snowflake Midnight crashes cosmic rock into the arty end of electronica, not always convincingly. Beautiful yet detached, the music often bursts into life but more frequently simply drifts, all too willing to fall hypnotised under its own spell. And 'Runaway Raindrop' sounds like the Beloved

 

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