Lions in Cages
Lions in Cages Wolf Gang is the project of 23 year-old London multi-instrumentalist Max McElligott, “Lions In Cages” the first single from his forthcoming, Suego Faults. Preorder here. Web | Myspace | Facebook | Twitter
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How Far We’ve Come When My Time Comes If you haven’t heard of Dawes, now would be the time. A fusion of country and rock, Dawes (not a last name but a middle name) pays homage to musical influences from CSN to Dylan. They’ve got a dusty,
Black Dub
I Believe In You Check out the first single ‘I Believe in You,’ from Black Dub, the new quartet helmed by guitarist and Grammy award-winning producer Daniel Lanois. They are hitting the road this November in support of their self titled debut album. The tour will kick off November 15
Bowery Boston
Playing to an ecstatic crowd, Junip hit the Royale last night for their first stop on a cross-country tour. An intimate evening of music was the perfect way to spend this cold Boston night. First up was the relatively unassuming Sharon Van Etten. To date, I had only heard a
Down by the Water
Down by the Water New track from Colin Meloy and his merry men, the Decemberists. The track comes from the follow up to Hazards Of Love, entitled The King Is Dead, and to be released in January. Download:
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
New video from SSLYBY, for their track “Sink / Let it Sway.” Fans of action films, specifically ‘Point Break’ will be more than excited for this. In email, the band mentioned this: The video was directed by our good friend Brook Linder (who also directed “Modern Mystery” and “Glue Girls”). It’
Fields
Always In Every Direction Junip is a project featuring Swedish singer José González and some his closest friends. The band began 10 years ago, but was sidetracked by the success González found with his solo projects, particularly his album Veneer. Formed in Sweden in the late 90’s the alt
october
This is my October mixtape. It’s full of songs I really enjoyed over this fantastic month. I took great care in putting this together, and hope that you enjoy it. Tracklist: 1. Cold War Kids – Royal Blue 2. Alexander Ebert – Truth 3. Girls – Heartbreaker 4. Bad Books – You Wouldn’
Cold War Kids
Louder than Ever Another track from upcoming Cold War Kids album, Mine is Yours, has surfaced. The track, Louder than Ever, a rousing track with that really shows a progression in songcraft, musicianship and recording for the CWK’s. Really tightens up, while still having the feel of their earlier
Andy Herrod
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 Andy Herrod of The Comas.
April Smith & the Great Picture Show
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 the Folk Festival this summer, I was
Bodega Girls
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 it. Check the unofficial video above, and if you
