The Spill Magazine The Spill Magazine
The Spill Magazine The Spill Magazine
The Spill Magazine The Spill Magazine
  • Reviews
    • Album Reviews
    • Features
    • Live Reviews
    • Festivals
  • Headlines
    • News
    • Contests
    • Events
    • Entertainment Headlines
    • Concert Listings
    • Toronto Concert Venues
    • Portraits
  • New Music
    • Premieres
    • Track Of The Day
  • Track Of The Month
  • Books + Movies
  • About
16
new
SPILL BOOK REVIEW: MARTIN POPOFF – METALLICA: ALBUM BY ALBUM
SPILL FEATURE: MELISSA AUF DER MAUR: MY ‘90S ROCK PHOTOGRAPHS @ ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO, TORONTO
SPILL LIVE REVIEW: TURNSTILE @ WOODBINE PARK, TORONTO
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: BRIAN FALLON – NOT BAD FOR NEW JERSEY
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: DREADNOUGHT – WARS OF SPIRIT // WARDS OF LIGHT
SPILL NEWS: HEAR TODAY – TWIST & CRAWL 2026: GUELPH’S ONE-DAY INDIE DETONATION
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: D.D.DANAHY – D3
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: TWILARK – NEVER LEARNED THE TIDE
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: JOYER – ON THE OTHER END OF THE LINE… (CROSSED LINES REMIXES)
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: FUNKADELIC – MAGGOT BRAIN (REMASTERED)
SPILL LIVE REVIEW: TURNING UP THE VOLUME ON SILENCE: LIVE LOUD @ MASSEY HALL, TORONTO
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: STABBING WESTWARD – WITHER REWIRED
SPILL CONTEST: WIN A VINYL COPY OF THE NEW DWAYNE GRETZKY LP ‘DWAYNE’S WORLD VOL. 1’ ALONG WITH A SIGNED POSTER!
SPILL NEWS: BRIAN ENO RELAUNCHES HIS CULT LABEL OPAL RECORDS + LOST ALBUMS + 2 PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED VIDEOS
SPILL NEW MUSIC: DEATH CASSETTE RELEASES MUSIC VIDEO FOR “CHEAPER TO DIE”
SPILL NEW MUSIC: CJ WILEY RELEASES NEW EP ‘JUST CAN’T QUIT’
  • Reviews
    • Album Reviews
    • Features
    • Live Reviews
    • Festivals
  • Headlines
    • News
    • Contests
    • Events
    • Entertainment Headlines
    • Concert Listings
    • Toronto Concert Venues
    • Portraits
  • New Music
    • Premieres
    • Track Of The Day
  • Track Of The Month
  • Books + Movies
  • About
  • Spill Menu
    • Reviews
      • Album Reviews
      • Features
      • Live Reviews
      • Festivals
    • Headlines
      • News
      • Contests
      • Events
      • Entertainment Headlines
      • Concert Listings
      • Toronto Concert Venues
      • Portraits
    • New Music
      • Premieres
      • Track Of The Day
    • Track Of The Month
    • Books + Movies
    • About
Album Reviews
175
previous article
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: JACK GRISHAM AND THE LIFE UNDONE - JACK GRISHAM AND THE LIFE UNDONE
next article
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: SUNDAYCLUB - SUNDAYCLUB

SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: SHE’S GREEN – SWALLOWTAIL

she's green

SHE’S GREEN
SWALLOWTAIL
PHOTO FINISH RECORDS

With Swallowtail, she’s green has crafted an EP that feels less like a collection of songs and more like an immersive experience. Beautifully written and thoughtfully composed, every track flows effortlessly into the next, creating an atmosphere that invites listeners to slow down and simply exist within its soundscape.

From the opening moments, Swallowtail places you in a dream-like state. Ethereal guitars, lush textures, and delicate vocals drift together with a quiet confidence, creating music that feels both expansive and intimate. It’s the kind of record that encourages repeat listens, revealing new layers of emotion and detail each time.

What makes this EP especially compelling is its accessibility. Even if they aren’t your usual genre, Swallowtail has a universal quality that makes it easy to appreciate. The melodies are inviting, the production is warm, and the songwriting is strong enough to draw in listeners who may not typically gravitate toward this style. It’s the rare release that feels capable of winning over both longtime fans and newcomers alike.

As an easy-listening record, Swallowtail excels without ever becoming background noise. Its calming atmosphere is balanced by emotionally rich songwriting, allowing each track to leave a lasting impression while maintaining a sense of effortless flow. Whether you’re driving at sunset, working through a quiet afternoon, or looking for music to get lost in, this EP provides the perfect soundtrack.

Swallowtail is a beautifully realized release that showcases she’s green’s ability to blend emotion, atmosphere, and melody into something truly captivating. It’s an EP that feels timeless, inviting listeners into its dream-like world and making it difficult to leave once the final notes fade.



Artist Links

website_flat_2016 facebook_flat_2016 twitter_flat_2016 instagram_flat_2016

Item Reviewed

SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: SHE’S GREEN – SWALLOWTAIL

Author

Mercedes Chircop

Here's what we think...
Spill Rating
Fan Rating
Rate Here
New Criteria
10
—
8.0
Total Spill Rating
—
Total Fan Rating
You have rated this
Album Reviews
album reviewalbum reviewspaper thinphoto finish recordsshe's greenswallowtail
album review, album reviews, paper thin, photo finish records, she's green, swallowtail
About the Author
Mercedes Chircop
Mercedes is a Toronto native with a huge passion for photography and creative writing. Her love of being behind the lens has given her the opportunity to capture captivating images for national campaigns and earned her publications in renowned international magazines. Beyond her photographic pursuits, Mercedes is an avid attendee of concerts, immersing herself in the live music experience and documenting it from the photo pit. While her musical tastes lean towards rock alternative, she also embarks on an indie rock journey, and on a day to day, she also indulges in coffee to an extent that rivals the Gilmore Girls, while her Italian heritage instilled a lifelong love for pasta, meatballs, and pizza (as long as it’s gluten-free and vegan).
RELATED ARTICLES
album reviewalbum reviewspaper thin
 
8.0
Brian Fallon
8.0

SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: BRIAN FALLON – NOT BAD FOR NEW JERSEY

by John Porter on September 11, 2026
BRIAN FALLON NOT BAD FOR NEW JERSEY LESSER KNOWN RECORDS/NASH YORK RECORDS Brian Fallon’s in a golden age of songwriting right now – he churned out History Books with his band, The Gaslight Anthem, just two years ago, and now Not Bad For New [...]
 
9.0
Dreadnought
5.2

SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: DREADNOUGHT – WARS OF SPIRIT // WARDS OF LIGHT

by Sydney James on September 11, 2026
DREADNOUGHT WARS OF SPIRIT // WARDS OF LIGHT VESPERIAN/METAL BLADE RECORDS To add two times more spice to the pumpkin spice season, Denver-originating symphonic progressive metal band Dreadnought returns with an epic vengeance. With an [...]
 
9.0
D.D. Danahy
3.1

SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: D.D.DANAHY – D3

by Aaron Badgley on September 11, 2026
D.D.DANAHY D3 INDEPENDENT Darren Douglas Danahy, known as D.D.Danahy, now also known as D3 is a very talented musician and artist. He is a member of Keldari Station, The Amaretto Sours, and Hidden Frequency. He has also released several solo [...]
 
8.0
Twilark
6.6

SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: TWILARK – NEVER LEARNED THE TIDE

by Ljubinko Zivkovic on September 11, 2026
TWILARK NEVER LEARNED THE TIDE INDEPENDENT Moniker is a multi-purpose thing in music, one could be to make a distinction from other artists, particularly in a very crowded genre, and singer-songwriter one is possibly at the top of that list. Yet [...]
 
8.0
Joyer
8.0

SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: JOYER – ON THE OTHER END OF THE LINE… (CROSSED LINES REMIXES)

by Ljubinko Zivkovic on September 11, 2026
JOYER ON THE OTHER END OF THE LINE… (CROSSED LINES REMIXES) JULIA’S WAR RECORDS Remix albums share quit a few similarities, as well as questions with tribute ones – does the remixed artist and those given tribute albums deserve it, [...]

Latest Album Reviews
View All
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: BRIAN FALLON – NOT BAD FOR NEW JERSEY
8.0
8.0
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: DREADNOUGHT – WARS OF SPIRIT // WARDS OF ...
9.0
5.2
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: D.D.DANAHY – D3
9.0
3.1
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: TWILARK – NEVER LEARNED THE TIDE
8.0
6.6
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: JOYER – ON THE OTHER END OF THE LINE̷...
8.0
8.0

STAY UP-TO-DATE
WITH OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER!

SPILL MAGAZINE MENU
  • Home | The Spill Magazine
  • Newsletter
  • Premieres
  • Track Of The Month
  • Album Reviews
  • Books + Movies
  • Features
  • Live Reviews
  • Festivals
  • Portraits
  • News
  • Events
  • Entertainment Headlines
  • Concert Listings
  • Toronto Concert Venues
  • About Us
  • Contests
  • New Music
  • Contributors
  • TOTD
  • Privacy Policy
  • The Scene Unseen
  • Newsletter

Copyright © 2026 | The Spill Magazine
All Rights Reserved.

TRENDING RIGHT NOW
   
 
SPILL TRACK OF THE MONTH: BLACK DOLDRUMS – “COMPULSION”
2372
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: THE WARNING – EVERYTHING’S FALLING
1108
 
SPILL LIVE REVIEW: ONES: THE BEATLES #1 HITS @ PRINCESS OF WALES THEATRE, TORONTO
1073
 
SPILL NEW MUSIC: MEL DENISSE – “HUNTED”
915
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: JETHRO TULL – J-TULL DOT COM: ANOTHER CAST OF THE NET (DELUXE EDITION)
848
 
SPILL FEATURE: I AM OK WITH BEING OPTIMISTIC – A CONVERSATION WITH JOHN DOUGLAS OF TRASHCAN SINATRAS
829
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: DEEP PURPLE – SPLAT!
809
 
SPILL VIDEO PREMIERE: SHAMUS – “SORCERESS”
804
 
SPILL ALBUM REVIEW: THE WOMACK SISTERS – THE WOMACK SISTERS
785
 
SPILL NEWS: SUGAR SHARE NEW SINGLE “KEEP LOOPING”
748
 
SPILL NEWS: BUTCHER BABIES ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘NIGHTBLOOM’ | UNVEIL NEW VIDEO FOR “BLAME IT ON THE WIND”
742
 
SPILL NEW MUSIC: DRAGGED UP – “RAPUNZEL”
718
 
SPILL MUSIC PREMIERE: COR DE LUX – “BLIND SMILE”
706
ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES