Siberian Traps Fort Worth, Texas
Listening to a Siberian Traps song feels like a Shakespearean monologue whispered into Rembrandt's The Storm on the Sea of
Galillee. The self-reflective anguish and modern-times befuddlement of REM's Michael Stipe is there, just behind the Traps' own crashing waves of the rhythm section, and the whole thing is dunked in reverb.
– Caleb Stanislaw, for En La Calle On the Street
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