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Not Your Older Cousin’s Turn-of-the-Millennium Bloomfields: “Pink Skies” Out Today

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“Pink Skies” is a swing-and-sway mid-tempo bit of audio candy that’s irresistible to bite into. For a lot of people in the post-post-millennium set, The Bloomfields were shorthand for Swinging Sixties revivalism. The boys spun Len-Mac melodies and Wilson Brothers harmonies like freaking wizards, and—quite irresistibly so—consistently gave everything a Pinoy spin that went beyond [...]

Who Says The Bloomfields Aren’t Riff People? “Get Up” Will End That Discussion

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It’s The Bloomfields’ riff-churning-machine era, and we’re all for it. “Get Up,” the new Bloomfields single, shies away from the heady psychedelia that permeated their three previous singles. In lieu of stabs at ‘Pepper’ and ‘Pet Sounds,' we get good old-fashioned riffage that skews more towards Kinks-meets-Oasis territory than cosplaying 1967 (as has been their [...]