Tag: Echo and the Bunnymen

After the 2009 release of the Honey Trees‘ Wake the Earth EP, the duo of Becky Filip and Jacob Wick spent four years writing the material that would wind up on their recently released debut full-length, Bright Fire. […]

Tristram Burden and his girlfriend J.E. Seuk founded the South Korean band Language of Shapes back in 2010 over their mutual love of the mandolin and lying around Korean beaches playing Leonard Cohen covers. And […]

After the 2009 release of the Honey Trees‘ Wake the Earth EP, the duo of Becky Filip and Jacob Wick spent four years writing the material that would wind up on their soon-to-be released debut full-length, Bright Fire. […]

September Girls, who derive their name from a Big Star song – interestingly, via the Bangles – formed in 2011 and quickly recorded a number of demos and began booking gigs across both their native […]

Singer and vocalist Chris Kittrell with the assistance of guitarist, Zach McMillan records and performs under the moniker of Baby Alpaca. And as as a duo, they’ve received quite a bi tof attention across the blogosphere for […]

Formed in Dublin, Ireland back in 2011, the quintet of September Girls, who derive their name from a Big Star song via the Bangles, quickly recorded a number of demos and began booking bigs both […]

Chris Kittrell records and performs under the moniker of Baby Alpaca, and his first single, the slow-burning but hauntingly beautiful “Sea of Dreams” had over 50,000 streams in it’s first three weeks available. And although sparsely […]

River of Souls is the third full-length album of from Tim Cohen and his band, Magic Trick. Recorded at the Tree House, Cohen’s attic studio, the album thematically explores change, insecurity, escapism, optimism, vanity, cynicism, love and […]

Released a few months ago, Bootblacks‘ Narrowed EP was initially released as a limited release cassette tape through Modern Tapes – and it  quickly sold out. It was followed by the vinyl release of the album through […]

Album Review: Disappears’ Era

Photo Credit: Zoran Orlic Disappears Era Kranky Records Release Date: August 27, 2013   Track Listing 1.     Girl 2.     Power 3.     Ultra 4.     Era 5.     Weird House 6.     Elite Typical 7.     New House   Personnel […]

The New York-based band Drowners formed in an almost prototypical fashion for New York – vocalist and guitarist Matt Hilt, guitarist Jack Ridley and bassist Erik Snyder all met in various bars. Drummer Lakis Pavlou […]

Formed in the aftermath of the breakup of Sweet Bulbs, the Brooklyn-based quintet of Heaven’s Gate released a 7 inch single last year, which (quite naturally) showed a change of sonic direction for the new […]

The Indiana-based quintet TV Ghost’s forthcoming album, Disconnect will see a September 3rd release through In the Red Records. “Elevator” is the first single off the new album, and the track has a melodic and atmospheric feel, […]

Singer and vocalist Chris Kittrell with the assistance of guitarist, Zach McMillan records and performs under the moniker of Baby Alpaca. And as as a duo, they’ve received quite a bi tof attention across the blogosphere for […]