Formed in 2011 when William Kennedy (Imperceivable Shifts in Latitude, LOOK and Salsa Chest) moved to Athens, GA to study music and wound up playing in CoCoRICo with Andrew McFrarland (Semicircle) and eventually collaborating with […]
Tag: The Talking Heads
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 […]
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, […]
https://scache.vevo.com/m/html/embed.html?video=USUMV1400456&playerType=embedded Since TV on the Radio’s formation in 2001, the band has developed a reputation for restless experimentalism and some of the most challenging, thoughtful material in contemporary indie rock, and arguably they may be […]
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 […]
Like any band, and any other side project, French Style Furs came about through a unique combination of fate, artistic vision and the spontaneity of the friendship between Nathan Willett, Matt Maust and Nathan Warkentin. […]
A Q&A with Secret Colours’ Tommy Evans
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 highly unusual for most rock bands. But between the after effects of the release of Peach and […]
After the release of the Chicago, IL-based psych rock band Secret Colours heir debut self-titled effort and their sophomore effort, Peach, the band went through a massive reshuffling of their lineup within a relatively short period of time that […]
Comprised of Michael van Putten, Marcel Jongejan and Adrian Hogervost, the Utrecht, the Netherlands-based trio of Stillwave have developed a reputation across their native Holland for a sound that meshes elements of alternative rock, New […]
When the Chicago, IL-based psych rock band Secret Colours released their debut self-titled effort and their sophomore effort, Peach, the band was a sextet. However, within a relatively short period of time in the band’s history, the band went […]
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 […]
The Brooklyn-based duo of Josh Ocean and Eric “Doc” Mendelsohn, better known as Ghost Beach, have started to gain the attention of the blogosphere for a sound that’s heavily rooted in 80s synth pop and […]
Produced, recorded and conceived by Nicole Turley, the CEO of Neurotic Yell Records, best known for her work in bands such as Swahili Blonde, VAGENDA, and Weave!, Kimono Kult is a Los Angeles-based All-Star band […]
http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/track=544075005/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/tracklist=false/artwork=small/transparent=true/ Formed over a decade ago, the Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars have had one of the more incredible and inspiring stories you’ll likely hear of any act in recent memory. Starting out as refugees […]
Album Reviews: De Lux’s Scion AV Presents De Lux and Soundgarden’s Screaming Life/Fopp (reissue)
De Lux Scion AV Presents De Lux Scion AV Digital Release Date: November 19, 2013 CD/LP Release Date: December 10, 2013 Track Listing Better At Making Time I’ve Got To Make A Statement (No More […]