I’ve mentioned this earlier but, one of the great things about the proliferation of independent labels is their ability to reintroduce sadly forgotten yet influential artists or sadly forgotten artists that maybe we all should have […]
Tag: 120 Minutes
A Q&A with The Harrow
Comprised of Vanessa Irena (vocals, synths and programming), Frank Deserto (bass, synth and electronics), Barrett Hiatt (synth, programming), and Greg Fasolino (guitar), the Brooklyn-based quartet of The Harrow can trace their beginnings to 2008 when the project […]
Originally formed back in 2007 in a fifth floor walk-up on Bleecker Street, the Brooklyn-based band Darlings have managed to stick around for what may be considered an eternity in a rather competitive (and increasingly […]
Swedish-born vocalist and guitarist Lea Emmery originally started Kid Wave back in 2011 as a solo recording and writing project after she had relocated to London. However the project expanded to a quartet when Harry […]
Sleepyhead formed 25 years ago in a basement room at the Brittany Dorms on the NYU campus, and throughout their history they have had minor lineup changes, which have resulted in changes in their overall sound; however, if there’s […]
A Q&A with Sleepyhead’s Chris O’Rourke
The West Roxbury, MA-based trio Sleepyhead formed 25 years ago in a basement room at the Brittany Dorms on the NYU campus. Their original lineup, which was comprised of founding members, Rachael McNally (drums/vocals) and Chris O’Rourke (guitar, vocals), along with Mike […]
Comprised of John Morosi (drums and lead vocals), Chris Kehoe (bass, synths and backing vocals), and Jake Harris (guitars, lead vocals), the New Paltz, NY-based trio of What Moon Things were formed in Morosi’s dark, moldy […]
As much as one can love their own hometown, there’s occasionally a brief flicking moment in which you’d honestly want to see it all burn in a gigantic conflagration. Don’t lie, folks; thought has crossed […]
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 […]
Brooklyn-based trio Dead Stars sound has been compared to 90s stalwarts such as Dinosaur, Jr., Sonic Youth, Pavement, and the Foo Fighters – after all, we’re talking about scuzzy power chords fed through layers of […]
Like countless bands, the Washington, DC-based quartet of Paperhaus consists of four guys with very different musical influences who have bonded together over their mutual love of music and their desire to play music. Guitarists […]