Tuesday, May 6, 2008

KyndMusic

"…they certainly got that extra something to make them stand out from the crowd- This is a highly recommended band that's only going to get better."
-Mick Skidmore
(July/Aug 2005)

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Cityzen.tv

"U-Melt’s progressive sound really massages the soft spot for fans who love tightly orchestrated melodies as well as perfectly rounded improv jams."

"U-Melt’s guitar player, Rob Salzer, often plays jaw-dropping licks that burst with originality, while still remaining faintly reminiscent of some of the most revered guitar heroes."
–Corey J. Feidman
(Sept 2006)

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Relix Magazine

"A clear standout, guitarist Rob Salzer has the potential to be a contender as one of the jam scene’s most proficient and capable guitarists."

"U-Melt finished its set to an almost packed audience, proving once more to Big Apple residents that they are a force to be reckoned with, rapidly gaining popularity at each show."
–Jared Hecht
(March 2007)

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Earvolution.com

"...U-Melt put on an impressive display of musicianship. Each time I see them, Salzer, keyboardist Zac Lasher, drummer George Miller and bassist Adam Bendy seem a little tighter and little more cohesive."
–David Schultz
(March 2007)

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Glide Magazine

"Within five minutes the band can hit heavy metal riffs, Steely Dan-esque lyrics and poppy melodies."
–Scott Bernstein
(April 2007)

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JamBands.com

"If the wild glow stick war that erupted at The I’s Mind party during “The Fantastical Flight Of Captain Delicious” hasn’t become a common occurrence at U-Melt’s gigs, an audience going completely tribal in the middle of one of their jams has."
-David Schultz
(June 2007)

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High Times

"The improvisational four-piece managed to dominate the attention of the crowd with their intricate, soaring jams and trance inducing electro-funk – no easy task when you consider the sights they were competing against (a lambent Statue of Liberty from the harbor - which the boat circled for a half-hour - was awe-inspiring)."

"U-Melt remains the up-and-coming jam-band to watch on land or sea."
-Mike Gianakos
(July 2007)

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