MP3: Pontiak – Wax WorshipDrenched in reverb, as though recorded in some distant wooded canyon, ex-Baltimoreans Pontiak follow up their hard-rocking p...
Lukas Suveg - 09.06.2009
Despite being recorded in the confines of a 12x12’ home studio by three brothers, Pontiak’s Maker avoids sounding overly jammy or excessive. And this ...
Chris Fore - 05.06.2009
With unabashed distortion and boot-stomping authority, the Carney brothers that are Pontiak have created another intriguing twist on the high-powered ...
Grayson Currin - 14.05.2009
Patterns of listening are their own cumulative demographic: Some people listen for innovative music that cuts across boundaries and incorporates new e...
John S.W. MacDonald - 15.04.2009
Pontiak is not your average Thrill Jockey band. The Carney brothers comprise a power trio, and their second LP-recorded live in a small, 12’ by 12’ st...
Joe Davenport - 08.04.2009
Pontiak exists at a nexus between several musical spheres. It incorporates elements from classic rock and psychedelia into modern drone without owing ...
Thomas Britt - 07.04.2009
Van Carney has said that his band Pontiak “has one ship and three captains”. His statement refers to the band’s recording process, but this is also a ...
EDDIE THOMAS - 27.03.2009
It’s always nice to hear something completely different. It’s even nicer if said piece of music is different not for any quantifiable reason - excesse...
David Morris - 24.03.2009
I got hold of this record on a Thursday evening, but I didn’t listen toit until late on the Friday night and onwards into Saturday’s morning.I arrange...
Marlena Julia Dorniak - 21.04.2009
Blöd, wenn man eine CD einlegt und etwas ganz Anderes erwartet. Im Falle von Pontiak war das tatsächlich so. Während die amerikanische Band ?Pontiak? ...