Raising Your Voice... Trying to Stop an Echo

Blissed out duo makes ambient music reminiscent of non-ambient yet shimmering artists such as Sigur Rós and Slowdive.

1 and their already-excellent melodic songwriting skills, Raising Your Voice...Trying to Stop an Echo expands Hammock's artistic reach with its anthemic shoegaze (the title track), and with soothing instrumentals ("When the Sky Pours Down Like a Fountain").