With the release of Late for War, their debut effort, the Brooklyn-based act, the Bright Smoke, which consists of the duo of Mia Wilson and Quincy Ledbetter, quickly won a reputation for crafting a sound with […]
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With a name like Architecture in Helsinki, most people would assume that they’d have to be from Finland or had spent time in Finland; however, the band ironically enough is Australian – and they’re in […]
As the co-founder of Monotonix, guitarist and composer Yonatan Gat was part of a band that was once hailed as being one of most intense rock bands in the world. But after five years of […]
The Brooklyn-based sextet Stargazy has received attention from the likes of Brooklyn Vegan. the Village Voice, Magnet Magazine and others for a sound that the band claims drew inspiration from Radiohead, Sunny Day Real Estate and Dredg. […]
When the Chicago, IL-based Secret Colours released their debut, self-titled effort and their sophomore effort Peach last year, they were a sextet, which is a somewhat unusual setup for most indie rock bands. But between those releases and the announcement […]
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 forthcoming debut, Bright Fire. And […]
As an artist, the Buenos Aires-based Juana Molina has developed a reputation for a restless experimentalism. In fact, her latest effort, Wed 21 which Crammed Discs Records released a few months ago was written and conceived in Molina’s studio – and […]
Turning Rocks, the latest effort from the Transatlantic husband and wife duo of Erika and Simon Angell, better known as Thus Owls is heavily inspired and informed both by Erika Angell’s childhood memories of her tiny […]
Over the past two decades, drummer Stanton Moore has developed a reputation as being one of the country’s renowned (and somewhat unheralded) funk musicians for his work with Galactic, the incredible Garage A Trois and […]
The Denver, CO/Fort Collins, CO-based, Euforquestra (pronounced yoo–four-keh-struh) – by way of Iowa City, IA – have developed a reputation for a sound that bends and blurs genres and expectations, and for a relentless touring schedule. […]
As a student at the Berklee College of Music, Josh Siegel told one of his professors that he was going to quit school, return back to Chicago and start a band. And this professor quickly […]
The internet is a wonderful thing and over the last year or so, I’ve received a number of unsolicited submissions by artists and labels across the United States, Canada and the rest of the world, […]
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 […]
Before the 2013 release of their debut effort, Midcity, the Los Angeles, CA-based hip-hop trio of clipping, which consists of Daveed Diggs, Jonathan Snipes and William Hutson never expected to find much of an audience […]
K. Ishibashi, better known by his pseudonym Kishi Bashi, is a violinist, composer, vocalist and producer who has recorded and toured with the likes of Regina Spektor, Sondre Lerche and Of Montreal (where he was […]