Monthly Archives: October 2010
Electric Owls – When I Was a Flood
When I Was a Flood Electric Owls’ new Cullowhee Songs EP will be released on Vagrant on Nov 9 digitally and on vinyl via the band’s website (www.ElectricOwls.com). If you are unfamiliar with them, Electric Owls is a side project lead by … Continue reading
April Smith & the Great Picture Show Giveaway
Colors It’s not necessarily hard to define April Smith & the Great Picture Show’s sound, classy, cabaret styled pop music. The music has a nostalgia sound to it, April Smith’s voice is utterly fantastic. Catching her set in Newport at … Continue reading
Remix | Free Energy – Free Energy (Bodega Girls Remix)
I thought originally the eponymously named single from Philadelphia rockers Free Energy was fantastic to begin with. Fast forward a few months and our Boston band, Bodega Girls remix it, flip the world over, and I’m totally in love with … Continue reading
Album Review – Ima Robot – Another Man’s Treasure
Indie Dance/Punk band Ima Robot released their newest album Another Man’s Treasure last week. Its an hour long foray in experimental electronic rock. It’s rather softer than previous efforts but I think this is what makes this album that much more … Continue reading
Video | Mt. Desolation – Bitter Pill
Check out the video for Mt. Desolation’s Bitter Pill, off their self-titled debut album. Buy Mt. Desolation
New Music | Tiger Love
Check out Tiger Love, a UK pop band, and their debut single, Under Control. They sound a bit like a poppier version of MGMT. Its entirely danceable, and a lot of fun. For more information on Tiger Love Facebook | … Continue reading
New Track | Girls – HeartBreaker
Heartbreaker Heartbreaker is the new singled from San Francisco, CA indie rock band, Girls. The single will come from the upcoming album, Broken Dreams Club which is set for release on 11/22 via True Panther Sounds. Download the track below:
Video | Local Natives – Who Knows Who Cares?
Check out the Official Video fro Local Natives’ Who Knows Who Cares from their outstanding album Gorilla Manor. This happened to be my favorite track off the album, and I’m really glad they made the video. Who wouldn’t want to … Continue reading
New Music | He’s My Brother, She’s My Sister
Tales that I Tell Los Angeles’ He’s My Brother, She’s My Sister is no ordinary folk band. They have such a great eclectic sound, that ranges from psychedelic to jazz to country to swing. Evidenced in track Tales that I … Continue reading
Profile | One Hello World
Through Everything, I’m There I’m always stumbling about on the internet so a lot of things come across my eyes and ears. When I’m blown away at the content I see, I make a note of it, usually to share … Continue reading
New Video | The National – Terrible Love (alt)
Alternate video version of the National’s Terrible Love from their recent release High Violet.
New Music | Bad Books
You Wouldn’t Have to Ask Bad Books is a side project featuring Kevin Devine and Andy Hull (of Manchester Orchestra.) Without any real concept or reasoning other than to write music together while away from MO, the two realized an … Continue reading
New Music | Cold War Kids – Royal Blue
Royal Blue Cold War Kids are releasing a new album January 25, 2011 called Mine Is Yours. The lead single off that upcoming album is Royal Blue. I really dig the bass line, and am still really enjoying Cold War … Continue reading
Video Session | Hey Marseilles
Check out the Doe Bay Sessions from Hey Marseilles; the footage is beautiful and the music even more so. Their music is fun, totally beautiful, and they sound so fantastic. I couldn’t more highly recommend Hey Marseilles. Buy To Travels … Continue reading
Mixtape | Track Ones
Track Ones is a mixtape I’ve created compiling a list of my favorite opening tracks on albums. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. Tracklisting: Band of Skulls – Light of the Morning Okkervil River – Our … Continue reading