album review: shearwater

When Jonathan Meiburg first opens his mouth on Rook,we're not sure where he is going. The slow, simple piano layered with soft vocals leads us to jump to conclusions... Is this a Coldplay knockoff? (and we mean the not-so-good version, boring ballads and all). Never judge an album by the first fifteen seconds. What actually follows is an explosion of sound, ushering us into thirty-five minutes full of surprises. And then brings us right back down. ..Keep Reading.. -joe puglisi


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Shearwater Teaser on Baeble
Shearwater on Myspace