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Made From Sand

While nobody was looking, a silent revolution happened in the Irish music scene. Out of the singer-songwriter pact and shoegazing electro posse, a cross-breed sprang up..

Rating: 3.5 / 5

Tanya Sweeney, 30 Mar 2004



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Rating: 3.5 / 5
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