If you are looking for a band to replace your high school obsession of bands like Orgy and Kill Hannah, I have just the band for you. Girls Against Boys is an indie rock/post-hardcore band, originally forming in washington dc in 1988 and currently based in new york city. The group began as a side [...]
Friday, March 19, 2010
Yeasayer (pronounced “yay-sayer” /’jeɪseɪ.ər/) is an experimental band based in Brooklyn, New York. Live performances sometimes include trippy, psychedelic visuals projected in the background. The band members are Anand Wilder, Chris Keating, and Ira Wolf Tuton. They describe their music as “Middle Eastern-psych-snap-gospel”. Yeasayer recently revealed in an interview with Pitchfork that they had finished [...]
Thursday, March 18, 2010
I know I need to find some time to post some new stuff, and I will eventually. For now though you will have to settle for this. Blonde Redhead is an alternative rock band. It was formed by Kazu Makino, Maki Takahashi and Milan-born Italian twin brothers Simone Pace and Amedeo Pace. They take their [...]
Monday, March 15, 2010
This album seems to be well received by the indie scene. Titus Andronicus is an indie rock band which formed in Glen Rock, New Jersey, United States in 2005. They consist of Patrick Stickles (vocals, guitar), Amy Klein (guitar, violin), Ian Graetzer (bass), David Robbins (keyboards, guitar) and Eric Harm (drums). The band takes its [...]
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Stage name of Portland, Oregon based singer-songwriter Matt Ward. Ward grew up in Newbury Park, CA and attended Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Ward was previously with the band Rodriguez, which included bassist Kyle Field (of Little Wings fame) and drummer Mike Funk. They recorded and released on cassette Box Plots and Cash Crops and [...]
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
British singers always get a few bonus points from me, so maybe that is why this album stood out to me. Prinzhorn Dance School are Tobin Prinz and Suzi Horn. Their music is sparse, uncompromising and idiosyncratic. They are signed to the New York record label DFA. Their debut release for the label was a [...]
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Here is a new band out of Florida that some of you might be interested in. Feel free to comment on how you feel about them. Surfer Blood is a band from West Palm Beach, Florida. Their debut album, Astro Coast was released on January 19, 2010 on Kanine Records. For more information visit: http://www.myspace.com/surferblood [...]
Thursday, March 4, 2010
This album just came out a few days ago, and I can’t believe I never heard of them before. Rogue Wave is an alternative rock band signed to Jack Johnson’s label Brushfire Records (they released 2 previous albums with Sub Pop). Rogue Wave is headed by Zach Schwartz (aka Zach Rogue), who created the band [...]
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Another self titled. These guys are on tour right now in the U.S. so now is your chance to check them out. They are playing in a lot of the big cities according to their myspace. Field Music is an experimental pop band from Sunderland, UK, formed by brothers Peter and David Brewis and their [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
I am really loving this album; I think it has something to do with the singer’s scottish accent. Also, have a few other albums out if you get hooked. Frightened Rabbit is presently a five-piece comprising Scott Hutchison (vocals/guitar), Billy Kennedy (guitar/keyboard), Grant Hutchison (drums/vocals), Andy Monaghan (guitar/keyboard) and Gordon Skene (formerly of Make Model). [...]
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Monday, March 29, 2010
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