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Nov 2, 2015Manual elevates more often than it wallows, and most importantly, it never fails to surprise or entertain.
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UncutOct 29, 2015The overall effect is a carefully constructed, complex yet breezy, psych-pop collection. [Dec 2015, p.69]
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Oct 29, 2015As Plantas Que Curam provides an interesting contrast--making us realise they've chilled-out and don't seem as interested in frantic neo-psych as they seemed to be in 2013. Manual is mature, engaging, and will prove to be--I believe--much more durable in its relevance to Boogarins' musical heritage.
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Oct 29, 2015The album is a sun-kissed trip with layered overdubs, shimmering guitar inter-play and a sense of wanderlust, a warm departure from the celebrated lo-fi debut LP.
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Oct 29, 2015Their second album is an assured, intriguing collection of songs that constantly changes direction, from delicate shimmering guitar work and brooding ballads to sturdy riffs and post-bossa rhythms.