Prodigy

Sounding a little like a drugged-up version of Peter Steele from Type-O Negative, Michael Cullen makes his solo debut. You can be forgiven for wondering just who this Michael Cullen bloke is read more ...

Drum Media

Be prepared to be surprised with Love Transmitter. if you've followed Michael Cullen's career through The Hardheads and the unjustifiably ignored Watershed, this is another side of him barely hinted at in those projects read more ...

CUrio

This is the debut solo album from the former front man of punk groups The Hardheads and Watershed. However if you were expecting another punk album then you would be in for a massive shock. Instead Mr. Cullen has gone for a very dark and moody soundscape. The results of this departure in style are quite astounding as each track is beautifully crafted. ‘All used up’ and ‘transmission’ both stand up as powerful highlights read more ...

2XX

reviewing = Interesting. I've had this by the cd player for two weeks now, trying to decide whether it goes into the 2XX new releases draw or not, coming back to it every few days read more ...

Seance Lists

I know nothing about Michael Cullen or if he has done anything previously however as a singer has a really distinct very deep voice - sought of reminds me a bit of the Joy division -love will tear us apart vocalist. Possibly even a melodic Nick Cave? I don't know he just has a really distintive deep voice read more ...

Seance Lists

It's like a darker and crunchier version of Stephen Cummings' recent stuff (blurb suggests Swervedriver as an influence). I heard a lot of Go Betweens in there too (they also get namedropped on one track), recent Leonard Cohen too perhaps. Strong growly deep vocals read more ...

GarageBand

Gothic love at its best. Filled with a creepy vibe throughout, this song has a subtle, dramatic quality that frames the lead vocalist's deep, hypnotic voice perfectly. An inescapable sense of foreboding rides alongside quiet musings of love, which makes your heart ache while the hairs on the back of your neck stand on end. Lush, engaging, and addictive, this song is everything you want in Gothic-Alternative sound more reviews from Garage Band ...

jjj unearthed

The music here is like post punk crossed with rhythm and blues, the end result is both unique and infectious read more ...