The Dig’s Midnight Flowers was one of the prettier albums I had come across last year – the album landed at number 32 on this site’s Best of 2012 list, and it received tons of praise […]
Tag: Austin TX
Damp Face is the latest EP from the Seattle, WA-based quartet of La Luz. “Sure as Spring” is the latest single from that EP, and when you listen to the track, it should remind you of […]
!!! (pronounced chk! chk! chk!) recently released their fifth full-length album, Thr!!!er through Warp Records. Just before they’re about to embark on a three month-long tour to support the new effort – with stops in Cambridge, […]
A Q&A with FLOWN’s Margot Bianca
Each of the members of Brooklyn-based band FLOWN, Margot Bianca (vocals and guitar), Kate Ryan (vocals and drums), and Caroline Yes (vocals and bass) have played in a number of bands together including Frankie Rose […]
Sub Pop Records will be releasing the London-based duo, Still Corners’ sophomore effort Strange Pleasures on May 7th. “Berlin Lovers,” the first single off the album has the band gently expanding their sound with a greater emphasis […]
With the release of Celebration Rock, Vancouver, BC-based duo, Japandroids have been relentlessly touring to support the effort. The band’s spring/summer 2013 tour includes stops in Oakland, CA; the Coachella Festival; Milwaukee, WI; Indianapolis, IN; Lawrence, […]
“Zombies” is the second single from the Portland, OR-based band Radiation City’s upcoming Tender Loving Empire Records release, Animals in the Median, and what i love about this song is that it sounds like it was […]
The Austin, TX-based Justin Sweatt writes, records and performs under the moniker Xander Harris. And although he takes his stage name from one of Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s friends, a track like “Vultures of Tenderness” […]
“Just To Be Like You,” is the latest single from the Brooklyn-based band, Ski Lodge, formed by Andrew Marr back in 2011. The track is a jangling bit of pop that sounds quite a bit […]
Feathers is an all-woman quartet based in Austin, TX-via Brooklyn and they’ll be releasing their debut full-length, If All Now Here on April 15th. And before they head off to SXSW and two NYC area gigs – […]
The Austin, TX-based Noelle Hampton had previously released four solo albums, backed by her collaborator, guitarist and husband, Andre Moran. And each of those early solo efforts were known for uplifting melodies, insightful lyrics, Hampton’s […]
Austin, TX-based act Feathers will be releasing their debut effort, If All Here Now on February 15th and after the release of the album’s first single, “Land of the Innocent,” the band released an equally eerie […]
http://emailunlock.com/ffeatherss/land-of-the-innocent/widget Austin, TX-based quartet Feathers’ first live show was opening for Washed Out, and they followed that by sharing stages with Robyn, the Duke Spirit, and playing at the All Tomorrow’s Parties and the Fun […]
Brownout has gone from being the side project and alter ego of Grammy award winning, Austin, TX-based act Grupo Fantasma to being more or less a full-time act with the release of the band’s third […]
a Q&A with Melanie Edwards
As cliched and as terrible as it sounds, we often are separated by six degrees of separation from each other, especially if you work and socialize in specified circles. Indeed, as a music blogger, I’ve […]