DrownedInSound — Talons release their debut record on November 15, which was yesterday. It came out on Big Scary Monsters, that indie label of much repute and excellent releases. It's called Hollow Realm and you can listen to all 10 tracks below, via the embedded Sou... more info

Altsounds — Beginning today, *Topshelf Records (http://www.topshelf-records.com/)* (Grown Ups, My Heart To Joy, Pianos Become The Teeth) will host *Pre-Orders (http://www.topshelfrecords.bigcartel.com/artist/talons)* for the debut 12" from Talons (Hereford, Midl... more info

Thrash Hits — From: Hereford, UK Sounds Like: Instrumental, meandering heavy rock that aspires to a massive sound. Website: MySpace.com/GoTalons Thrash Hits verdict: We first came across Talons in June 2009 when we took part in the Big Scary Monsters 5-a-side foot... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Bowerbirds - Beneath Your Tree (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Bowerbirds - Northern Lights (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Bowerbirds - In Our Talons (MP3) a Bowerbird (f_letter) "Bowerbirds have expanded their line-up to a full five members for this tour. Joining Phil a... more info

DrownedInSound — Exciting instrumental collective Talons release their debut record through Big Scary Monsters on November 15. It contains 8 brand new tracks and a great deal of variety, we're told. Let's hope so. It was recorded by former iForwardRussia! vocalist To... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Three Trapped Tigers have a golden ticket into the Daily Download. Basically, whatever they do I'll write about it. So that means giving away '1' from the first EP, '6' from the second EP, and now '11' from the third EP. Consistently brilliant and al... more info

Stereogum — North Carolina’s Bowerbirds got affectingly environmental for ’08s “In Our Talons” before performing three songs in an Austrian park without burning anything down. They return to the woods in the video for Upper Air’s “Northern Lights.”... more info