“Leave This Behind” is the latest single from dream-pop act Lovelier Other and the track, which will appear on their debut EP, Effort (which is slated for release later on this year), is a lushly gorgeous […]
Turkish producer and recording artist Alpman’s latest single “Resist!” is inspired by the people and the events of Occupy Gezi in Istanbul, Turkey. I won’t pretend to say that I’m knowledgeable enough to know all […]
Jeymes Samuel writes and performs under the moniker the Bullitts. His debut effort, They Die By Dawn and Other Stories is a multimedia experience — yes, he has collaborated musically with the likes of Jay-Z, Jay Electronica, Mos Def (a.k.a. Yasiin […]
I happen to quite a fan of Seattle, WA-based label Hardly Art Records – they just put out an interesting array of lo-fi and indie rock with at a pretty consistent clip. Hunx and his […]
CFCF was recently enlisted to remix Shine 2009’s “Eurozone.” Although the original vocals and lyrics which offer commentary on futurism, capitalism, and big dreams still remain, CFCF’s remix employs the use of warm washes of […]
Bestial Mouths have one of coolest band names I’ve heard in recent memory, and their debut, self-titled album will drop on June 25th through Clan Destine Records (word play y’all?). “Reunion” is the first single […]
A Q&A with the Jonathan Scales Fourchestra
Interestingly, some of the most interesting and important music of life, whether as an obsessive audiophile or as a blogger (and the two are really intertwined these days), have been found through serendipitous discovery. And […]
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I was in the Bedford Stuyvestant section of Brooklyn, walking to Tompkins Park – oh wait, it’s Herbert von King Park now – to catch Big Daddy Kane perform as part of this year’s Summerstage […]
Cobalt Cranes recently released their debut full-length Head in the Clouds through their own label Anticc Records, and with the release of their album the band has continued a reputation for a sound that manages to bridge […]
Radiation City‘s Animals in the Median which was released last month through Tender Loving Empire Records, and the album has received quite a bit of critical praise from the likes of Rolling Stone, Vice’s Noisey and a number […]
The Portland, OR-based duo of Soft Metals released their debut self-titled album back in 2010 through Captured Tracks, and the album was reportedly had a psychedelic sort of haze with spiraling synths and pop melodies. […]
Roi and the Secret People at Arlene’s Grocery 6/8/13
Last week was the start of a very busy period for me, a roughly week and a half period where I’d be covering live music every single night; most of it stemming from covering the […]
AM and Shawn Lee’s sophomore (and latest) effort together as a duo, La Musique Numerique (translated from French it means “Digital Music”) was recently released through Park the Van Records. With the release of the new album, the […]
Spectrals began as the solo, bedroom-based lo-fi recording project of Heckmondwike, Yorkshire-based Louis Jones. And he released a number of his earliest singles through indie labels such as Captured Tracks, Tough Love Records, Moshi Moshi, […]
Emmett Kelly, who records and performs under the moniker of the Cairo Gang, is most famously known for his work alongside Bonnie “Prince” Billy in several different projects. As the Cairo Gang, Kelly with a backing band will be […]