Marathon Baltimore Take Me Somewhere Ultimately, if you are reading this, you’ve already heard the story a bunch of times, but for posterity, Husband and Wife duo of Tennis spent months aboard a sailboat (cope dory) sailing the east coast. They took a chance at writing some songs based on their journeys, wrote, recorded and here we are in love with what they’ve done… both they symbolism and the music. Since the summer, tracks have surfaced again and again as the hype picked up. Finally now we get a full body of work in this LP. How is it as…
Leave a CommentDay: January 20, 2011
Check out the obviously wonderful video for She & Him’s ‘Don’t Look Back’ off their latest album She & Him Volume 2. The album is full of this early 60’s pop sound that She & Him are now famous for, and as far as I’m concerned is well worth buying. Buy Volume Two
1 CommentBest Coast-Sunny Adventure New Best Coast is shockingly upbeat. The sunny indie-poppers kick it up about 10 notches on this one. Its everything you’d expect in a Best Coast track, sped up. The shimmering harmonies, sunny guitars, the slight reverb on the vocals all sound so fantastic; It’s great to hear more from Best Coast, they keep the Seasonal Affective Disorder away.
Leave a CommentChuchumbe Another track surfaced yesterday (Paste got the honors) from David Wax Museum’s upcoming album, Everything is Saved (due February 8). Another foot-stompin mexican folk track with some interesting history. The song was banned in mexico years ago by the catholic church because of its suggestive lyrics (chuchumbe is senegalese for bellybutton to bellybutton) and now it’s made it’s way back to boston. Everything I’ve heard from David Wax has been fantastic, and this only builds more anticipation. If you are here in Boston, David Wax Museum will be throwing a release party that looks to be pretty amazing. Grab…
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