Fighting for Alaska - Fighting for Alaska Ep (04/2006)

Genre- Indie Pop

Overall Rating: 5.3/10

Summary- This is the second EP from Perth, Australia’s Fighting for Alaska. This is a catchy female fronted pop album that reminds me a bit of Rainer Maria. The songs are well crafted emotive pop tunes with catchy hooks and smart phrasing. Meike Scantlebury’s voice has a hushed vulnerability that carries a surprising underlying strength. Overall this is an average album. Click here to listen to a song.

Rating Breakdown:

Originality in Genre: 4.0
Originality by Band: 5.0
Production: 7.0
Did I like it?: 4.0

Track Ratings:
1) 6.0
2) 6.6
3) 7.0
4) 5.2
5) 5.4