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  • Hacked in the Head Reviews – Chvad SB “GUT” (2012)

    suitably depressing and serves to magnify the dissatisfaction projected by the film via Hacked in the Head Reviews: Gut 2012.

  • Review Fix – Chvad SB “GUT” (2012)

    Review Fix takes a deep look into GUT and takes a wee bit of space to praise the tunes by yours truly;“The score for the film, created by a longtime friend of the director’s, Chad Bernhard, co-exists with the cinematography in perfect harmony. Each strum of the guitar compliments the plot of the movie and…

  • Spill Magazine, The – The Qualia “Memorial Gore” (2011)

    The QualiaMemorial Gore (EP)WTII Records Sometimes musical genres undermine the artistic range of bands, and other times they are more ambiguous than they are specific and fail to accurately classify the band’s music. The Qualia find themselves under the vast umbrella of Electro/Pop, which invokes an all too common expectation for what the music will…

  • Ryan’s Smashing Life – The Qualia “Memorial Gore” (2011)

    ONE TO WATCH 2011:Review by Julie Stoller DATELINE: BROOKLYN, NY – Those of you old enough to have your club gear from the 80s at the back of your closet… go dig it out and have a listen to The Qualia. I had an immediate flashback with the opening sounds of “Guess I Lied”, with…

  • Wildy’s World – The Qualia “Memorial Gore” (2011)

    The Qualia – Memorial Gore 2011, WTII Records A lot of unusual things happen in Brooklyn. Where else could a quartet like Lars Casteen, Rossen Nedelchev, Chvad SB and Zakai Robbins come together? And where else would an utter blend of musical sounds and styles solidify into the synth-based musical menagerie of The Qualia? Growing…

  • BoogMusic – The Qualia “Secret Weapon” (2010)

    Bitterness 1; The Qualia 2 by: Alistair Wallace On April 27th the band The Qualia released their second album Secret Weapon.  While they are from Brooklyn and they are self-described as electro-pop, The Qualia seem more focused on what comes after the hyphen than before.  Song craft trumps gimmick; the Qualia is less dogmatic than…