Member Since: 20/07/2006
Band Website: www.redwinetunes.com
Band Members: Heidi Triska & Gerry Huber
Influences: All our lovely friends beside!
Sounds Like: ... From chamber-pop to chanson to indie to folk to jazz and back ... And that is what the papers said ... Gorgeous voice Music that touches the heart the deepest when you sit in the twilight and concentrate on the attractive melodies (ROLLING STONE * * *) ... a calm and particularly attractive pearl among albums (BRIGITTE) ... With Heidi Triskas captivating husky voice, occasionally reminiscent of Marianne Faithfull but without Faithfulls broken-down chic ... Triska have given us the perfect winter soundtrack (MUSIKEXPRESS * * * * *) ... The balanced mix of pop, folk, chamber music, chanson and a pinch of jazz draws its charm from the arrangements crafted in lovingly obsessed detail, the memorable melodies, perceptive texts and last but not least the arresting voice of Heidi Triska (MUSIKWOCHE) ... Triska has succeeded in delivering an album of high artistic relevance located somewhere between pop and jazz, a compliment that all too often finds no takers in pop music today (ECLIPSE) ... The defining element of these generally rather melancholy autumn songs is Heidi Triskas striking voice, which can sound youthful and innocent but also takes on a smoky, disreputable touch of eroticism that gets under the skin (STEREO * * * *) ... As gentle and almost as silent as snowflakes, delicately crafted songs drift out of a winter-grey skyentwining melancholy acoustic pop with earthy folk or easy-going jazz. Affectionate acoustic pop for long evenings. A great winter record (AUDIO * * * *) ... When its winter outside, the only things that help are a nice cup of tea, a cosy blanket and this album. Heidi Triska sings of love in a soft, delicate voice (GLAMOUR) ... They must be from Iceland, at least. That introverted stillness, the clear nothingness that hides a geyser at its heart, and the icily clear blue sky listening to Triskas "Stay Warm", all this flashes before your eyes. Lyrics of modesty and greatness A filigree masterpiece (HAMBURGER MORGENPOST) ... Triska can be regarded as more authentic than many a rock band singing in German. Despite the English lyrics, their songs focus on topics that are often perceived as typically German: doubt, profound pensiveness, tragedy (TAZ) ... The perfect music to pass the winter with ... This winter, Triska are in a class of their own (TITEL - LITERATUR & MEHR) ... Her gorgeous voice, clear as frosted glass, snuggles around the ears like earmuffs on the deep notes, drifts like a warm breeze on the high notes and always melts into the soul like soft butter on bread (SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG) ... Federleichte Sommerabendmusik ... zwischen Piano-Pop, Chanson, Folk und Country ... Man muss nur diese charmanten Songs hören, um sich in "Lido" zu verlieben - und das nicht nur für einen Sommer. (MUSIKEXPRESS * * * *) ... Nun wird im Sand gesessen und der Sonne beim Untergehen zugesehen, nachdenklich und romantisch ... Pop ohne Gitarre ... Cabaret-Verweise ... Salon-Chanson ... es hört sich schön an. (ROLLING STONE * * *) ... Die ausgesprochen spannend changierende Stimme von Heidi Triska, die der Musik das letzte Quäntchen an Gänsehaut erzeugender Intensität verleiht (STEREO * * * *) ... Mit "Lido" zelebriert Triska feine Stimmungswechsel. Heidi Triskas erotischer, lasziver Hauch-Gesang geht stilistisch immer mehr in Richtung Pop-Chanson. Auch textlich hat das Album Tiefgang. (SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG) ... Die Stimme von Heidi Triska nimmt einen vom ersten Ton an gefangen ... schöne kleine Platte. (WOM-JOURNAL) ... Ganz klar, Heidi Triska hat eine wunderbare Stimme (TRIGGERFISH.DE)
Record Label: redwinetunes
Type of Label: Indie