https://scache.vevo.com/m/html/embed.html?video=USH5V1522424&playerType=embedded Los Angeles-based quartet Talk in Tongues have developed a reputation both across their hometown and Southern California for a shoegaze/psych rock sound that reportedly draws from Pink Floyd and the Creation Records roster, and […]
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With the release of their debut single “Droplet,” last year, the Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK-based trio Tessera Skies were breathlessly praised by the likes of Q Magazine and The Guardian as one of Northeast England’s bands to look out […]
Born in the small town of Pine Plains, NY, Jesse Cafiero, the creative mastermind behind indie psych band Split Screens relocated to San Francisco where he started working as freelance bassist playing in a number of musical projects; but […]
Elephant Stone, led by Rishi Dihr, a renowned sitar player, released their self-titled, sophomore effort through Hidden Pony Records last year, and the material on the album used elements of traditional Eastern instrumentation with Western songwriting and instrumentation […]
Rishi Dihr is a renowned sitar player who has played with the likes of the Black Angels on their drone and doom-filled opus Directions To See A Ghost. And almost unsurprisingly, Dihr’s band Elephant Stone quickly won over fans […]
Elephant Stone, led by Rishi Dihr, a renowned sitar player, released their self-titled, sophomore effort through Hidden Pony Records last year, and the material on the album used elements of traditional Eastern instrumentation with Western songwriting and instrumentation […]
John Brown’s Body and Easy Star All-Stars at Brooklyn Bowl 4/19/14
John Brown’s Body and Easy Star All-Stars Brooklyn Bowl April 19, 2014 As i’ve mentioned way too many times, having the responsibilities of essentially two-full time jobs can create conflicting and complicated demands for my […]
Released last August, by Brooklyn-based indie rock label, Frenchkiss Records, Crimes of Passion is the follow up to the San Diego, CA-based band Crocodiles’ critically praised, Endless Flowers,. And through both effort,s the band has […]
Written almost 40 years ago, “Another Brick in the Wall Parts 1, 2 and 3” off The Wall are among Pink Floyd’s most popular songs, as well as some of their most timeless material as kids for […]
A Q&A with Easy Star All Stars’ Michael Goldwasser
Formed by Michael Goldwasser, Eric Smith, Lem Oppenheimer and Remy Gerstein in 1997, the Easy Star All Stars were originally conceived as a studio band, consisting of a rotating collective of NYC-based reggae musicians and vocalists for Easy Star […]
Over the past decade, producer/mixer D. James Goodwin has done rather innovative work with the likes of Kaki King, Murder by Death, Norah Jones, the Bravery and DEVO. But last year, Goodwin began working on and recording a bunch of songs […]
Over the past decade, producer/mixer D. James Goodwin has done rather innovative work with the likes of Kaki King, Murder by Death, Norah Jones, the Bravery and DEVO. But last year, Goodwin began working on […]
All Nines, Prince Rupert’s Drops and Obits at the Bell House 9/21/13
All Nines, Prince Rupert’s Drops and Obits The Bell House September 21, 2013 The last couple of weeks around here have been insane as I’ve traveled some 7,000 miles back and forth from New York […]
Album Review: Crocodiles’ Crimes of Passion
Crocodiles Crimes of Passion Frenchkiss Records Release Date: August 20, 2013 Track Listing I Like It In The Dark Marquis De Sade Cockroach Heavy Metal Clouds Teardrop Guitar She Splits Me Up Me And My […]
Raised in India and educated in London, Vandana Jain has been influenced by an eclectic array of music and aesthetic influences including Portishead, Pink Floyd, Indian pop music, the London rave scene. Her latest single […]