Live Concert Review: The Best and Worst of New Music Seminar New Music Nights Festival 2015, by Natalie Hamingson The first time I attended New Music Seminar in 2012, it was a grand affair. The long […]
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German DJ, producer, electronic music artist and Boys Noize Records label head Alex Ridha, best known as Boys Noize, is arguably one of the best and yet sadly under-appreciated electronic music artists in the entire world […]
Producer/electronic music artist and DJ Gosteffects has developed a reputation for a an anthemic club sound that employs layers of propulsive and glitchy synths, swirling electronics, room-rattling bass and drums, and mechanized vocal samples. In […]
The founding members of the Brooklyn-based blogosphere sensation Coastgaard, Brian Dalessandro (drums and vocals) and Matt Miller (lead vocals and guitars) first began playing together in Sons of Sons back in 2009. Once Sons of […]
Static, the highly anticipated sophomore effort from Cults will see an October 15th release through Sony/Columbia Records. “High Road,” the first single from the album starts off with drums that seemingly have a military-styled precision, before guitars played […]
After playing over 140 shows to support their 2012 release, Dye It Blonde, the members of Smith Westerns returned to their hometown of Chicago, IL to write and record the material that wound up comprising Dye it […]
Last week marked the release of the UK-based trio London Grammar’s highly anticipated effort, If You Wait through a little label by the name of Columbia Records. Upon its release, the album landed on number 2 on […]
Growing up hearing soul music on a regular basis, I have to admit that it’s a unique pleasure to see that the old school soul sound has seen quite a renaissance over the past decade […]
Static, the highly anticipated sophomore effort from Cults will see an October 15th release through Sony/Columbia Records. “High Road,” the first single from the album starts off with drums that seemingly have a military-styled precision, […]
Olympia, which was released earlier this year is Austra’s latest effort, and they’re about to embark on the North American portion of a two month world tour to support the new effort – and it […]
Still Corners and CHVRCHES at Webster Hall 6/17/13
Still Corners and CHVRCHES Webster Hall June 17, 2013 Interestingly, the Still Corners and CHVRCHES show at Webster Hall back in June marked the end of an insane period in which over the course of […]
Australian singer/songwriter Nicholas Murphy has performed and recorded under the moniker Chet Faker, a crafted pseudonym which is an ode to the singing style of Chet Baker, while incorporating the time he spent producing house […]
The New Music Seminar Festival NY Day 2 — Hess is More, AVAN LAVA, the Pearl and the Beard, and the Drums at Webster Hall 6/10/13 and Chateau Marmont at Piano’s 6/10/13
The New Music Seminar Festival Day 2 – Hess is More, AVAN LAVA, the Pearl and the Beard and the Drums Webster Hall June 10, 2013 I was back at Webster Hall for the second […]