Interview: A Q&A with The Grizzled Mighty I caught the Seattle, WA-based duo, The Grizzled Mighty a few years ago at a New Music Seminar NY Festival showcase at Piano’s, and it was one of […]
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Comprised of the then-Seattle, WA-based Tito Ramsey, Ramsey’s brother Jack, their childhood friend Charles Larson and brothers Juan Miguel and Herman Marin, the quintet of LEGS was formed in 2013, and their self-titled debut won […]
Comprised of the then-Seattle, WA-based Tito Ramsey, Ramsey’s brother Jack, their childhood friend Charles Larson and brothers Juan Miguel and Herman Marin, the quintet of LEGS was formed in 2013, and their self-titled debut won […]
With the 2011 release of Rose Windows’ debut effort, The Sun Dogs, the Seattle, WA-based septet quickly gained national prominence at a time when countless artists were focusing on lo-fi, bedroom recordings out of economic […]
Comprised of Cooper Gillespie (vocals, bass) and Greg Gordon (drums and sequencers), the Los Angeles-based duo of Ultra Violent Rays claim influences such as Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division and Portishead, and as you’ll […]
New York-based alt-rock band Jarflower was formed after its two founding members and high-school friends Matt Miro (vocals, guitar) and Steven Kocal (drums) survived what they’ve described as a death-defying bike ride across Long Island, […]
Comprised of the Seattle, WA-based emcee Stasia “Stas” Irons and vocalist Catherine “Cat” Harris-White the duo of THEESatisfaction first met in 2008 while they were both students at the University of Washington. As the story goes, Irons used to […]
Lese Majesty, Shabazz Palaces’s much anticipated follow up to their critically acclaimed Black Up! continues to cement the group’s reputation for being relentlessly experimental and for their focus on crafting rather intricately nuanced psychedelic soundscapes. However, […]
Comprised of the Seattle, WA-based emcee Stasia “Stas” Irons and vocalist Catherine “Cat” Harris-White the duo of THEESatisfaction first met in 2008 while they were both students at the University of Washington. As the story goes, […]
If you’ve followed this site over the past couple of years in particular, you’d know that I’ve written about the Seattle, WA-based hip-hop act, Shabazz Palaces on a number of occasions. After all, the group […]
There are certain specific artists who are immediately synonymous with a particular location. You think of Bruce Springsteen, you immediately think of New Jersey, and of the venerable, Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ; The Ramones, […]
The last few days have been exceptionally busy as I had the opportunity to catch the legendary reggae artist and producer, Lee “Scratch” Perry and Subatomic Sound System at Brooklyn Bowl last night, and I’ve […]
There are certain artists who are immediately synonymous with a particular location. You think of Bruce Springsteen, you immediately think of New Jersey, and of the venerable, Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ; The Ramones, The […]
Released by her new label, Sacred Bones Records earlier this year, July, Marissa Nadler‘s sixth full-length album was recorded in Avast Studios in Seattle. The album marks Nadler’s first time working with producer Randall Dunn (who has worked with the likes of Earth, Sunn O))), Wolves in the […]
Sadly, the majority of Westerners don’t know about music scenes outside of the usual locations – the US, the UK, Australia, France, Germany and the like. However, the Away Days are an Istanbul, Turkey-based quartet […]