Caught a Ghost is a new project from Los Angeles,CA-based producer and songwriter Jesse Nolan and the project features Motown/Stax-era soul sound with modern production – you’ll come across samples, some light synths and beats. […]
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There are two trends in electronic music – a chilly, eerie minimalism preferred by the experimentalists and an expansive, room filling maximalism preferred by more mainstream electronica artists. In the case of Los Angeles-based artist […]
Conquistador is a Los Angeles-based musician, performer, and personality who has developed a reputation for being defiantly, eccentrically individualistic. Interestingly, he was the first Jew and the youngest man ever to win the World Imperial […]
Jack Davey has developed a reputation for being one half of Los Angeles, CA-based neo-soul group J*Davey but after a period of artistic stagnation and the birth of her child, was desperate to express and […]
The Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA), commissioned filmmaker Aaron Rose to create a video fusing an original track from DJ duo N.A.S.A. (consisting of DJ Ze Gonzales a.k.a. DJ Zegon, and producer Sam […]
“Hey, man/is that Freedom Rock?/Yeah?/Turn it off!” is one of the funniest refrains I’ve heard in a song in quite some time, and you’ll hear it on the Intelligence’s latest single, “Hippy Provider.” With it’s […]
Originally based in Southern Illinois and now based in Los Angeles, the duo of Ashton and Caleb Bird, a.k.a Tweak Bird have released a sweaty and intense video for “The Weight, ” which from what […]
The Los Angeles skater/slacker punk band FIDLAR get their name from a popular skater acronym which stands for “Fuck It Dog, Life’s A Risk.” Lyrically and sonically, they’re the sort of band that’s perfect for […]
The Los Angeles-based artist Harlan just had his second EP, 1984 released on September 25th. The official video for the first single off the EP, title track “1984” came out recently, and it borrows and splices up […]
Originally based in Vermont and now based in Los Angeles, the power pop/garage rock artist King Tuff (a.k.a Kyle Thomas) released his newest single, “Screaming Skull” to celebrate the announcement of added dates to his fall/winter […]
“Yellow Bridges” is the first single off the Los Angeles/San Diego instrumental group, El Ten Eleven’s fifth album, Transitions. Each of the album’s tracks are inspired by and encapsulate the various life changes that we all frequently […]
Jemez Mountain Hawkz was the brainchild of the Albuquerque, New Mexico-based Dameon Lee Waggoner of Scared of Chaka, who recruited singer/songwriter Ian Moore, Waggoner’s former bandmate, Dave Hernandez (who was also a member of the Shins), Drew Church of Little Cuts, and […]
“Nationally Rollin’” by the bi-coastal Kosha Dillz, featuring Wax, Ed E. Ruger, and produced by Los Angeles-based Jon Jackson is an ode to low-riders and road trips and is full of salsa and meringue-styled horns […]
Capital Cities, St. Lucia, and Big Black Delta at Brooklyn Bowl 8/12/12
Capital Cities, St. Lucia, and Big Black Delta Brooklyn Bowl August 12, 2012 Back in August, I was at Brooklyn Bowl, one of my favorite venues in town to catch live music for a late […]
Pony Trash is a new shoegaze/psychedelica act that features members of the Chambermaids, Gospel Gossip and Polica, a sort of up-and-coming indie rock All Star band. Written and recorded at Neil Weir’s legendary Old Blackberry […]