“Vol. 2 – The Scattering” (Trifonic Laboratories; 2007) Reviewed by R. Scott Bolton I don’t know where to begin in describing the music on Slow Burning Car’s “Vol. 2 – The Scattering.” As my good friend Mike SOS states below, these musicians pride themselves in working with a multitude of musical colors. I hear everything on this CD from the band’s self-professed space rock to 80s punk to Foreigner-style hard rock to early new wave and beyond. Hell, track 11, “Siren,” even has a bit of modern country in it (sans twang). So, if diversity is what you’re looking for in a rock’n’roll band, you need look no further. No two tracks sound alike here. What’s surprising is that,...

Slow Burning Car – Vol. 2 – The Scattering Alternative/Garage/Indie Slow Burning Records Slow Burning Car is back with Vol. 2 – The Scattering and their press poster for the album is 100% correct, they have indeed refined their sound. And as a unit, Slow Burning Car is better for it. Instrumentation and composition are tighter, and as a whole this album flows much better than the band’s previous release (Blowback). Slow Burning Car explores various genres of rock, covering almost all of the rock spectrum in a mere 12 tracks. To sum it all up in a phrase, I’m impressed. Lyrically there is a wide span of subject matter, including mythological themes, science fact and fiction, evolution of oneself,...

Indie Music News Slow Burning Cars’ Blazing Interview 31 July, 2009 by RocknMetalWriter Slow Burning Car dedicated to creating a one way source of “rock” through the compositional application within the audio world. Have come to unleash a unqiue style all their own, maintaining a source and feeling they can instantly relate too when making music. Their lead man Troy Spiropoulos (Vocalist/Bassist/Catalyst of Slow Burning Car) spoke to me about how the band came together, whats in store for them, and what to expect from their latest achievement, “Vol.2 – The Scattering”. 1. Tell us how Slow Burning Car came to be. How did you guys get together? Troy Spiropoulos: I started Slow Burning Car back in the spring...