Indie
@MeYouUsThem Gearing Up To Release Full Length Debut ‘Post-Data’
Brooklyn indie rockers Me You Us Them are set to release their forthcoming full-length, Post-Data, on April 27th through Triple Down Records.
The first single from the album, “Any Time,” is a real gem of a track that grabs you from the 1st second with a melee of distorted guitar sound effects that [...]
New Single: Setting Sun – Driving
Setting Sun is the alias for prolific songwriter Gary Levitt. Born in Queens, Levitt has been playing music and writing songs ever since he picked up guitar in his family’s one bedroom apartment. He is set to release his latest record Fantasurreal this Summer on Young Love Recrods.
After a hectic tour schedule in 2008-2009, Mr. [...]
Scanners Premiere New Single We Never Close Our Eyes
Two boy, two girl London outfit Scanners have just released their second single, “We Never Close Our Eyes.” The track is of the moody post-punk pop kind and flows from beginning to end. While listening to lead singer Sarah Daly’s voice, (she also plays bass) you will notice this mix of Siouxsie Sioux and [...]
The Morning Benders & Echo Chamber Orchestra – Excuses
I came across The Morning Benders and first thing I wondered was, “Where have you been all of my life?” The Morning Benders are an indie band from California who released their debut, Talking Through Tin Cans, in 2008 and have since toured with the likes of Grizzly Bear and Death Cab for Cutie among [...]
The Radio Dept. – Heaven’s On Fire
The Radio Dept. have been in the game since 1995. They have taken a few breaks here in there, but their dream pop sound is still intact and still very good. Proof is in their latest single, “Heaven’s On Fire” which is the first single from their new album, Clinging to A Scheme, which will [...]
“Classic Rock” Is Back, With A Little Help From Free Energy
DFA’s newest artist, Free Energy, are sure as hell going to do something big with their nostalgic rock and roll sound. The sounds, lyrics, flow of these guys tracks scream Tom Petty or any of those classic rock bands that our generation grew up listening to.
Their first single from the James Murphy produced album, “Hope [...]
Album Review: The Seedy Seeds – Count the Days
If you hear a banjo laced over electroclash beats, do not be alarmed. You are not in a parallel universe were the banjo surpassed the guitar, you are in the musical world of Cincinnati’s The Seedy Seeds. While the rest of the world is fusing indie rock with electornic music, The Seedy Seeds decided to [...]
The Disco Biscuits Set to Release New Album, Planet Anthem, in March
Everyone’s favorite electronic jam band, The Disco Biscuits, are set to release their latest album, Planet Anthem on March 16th. Since they started in 1995 they have successfully and creatively merged the jam band experience with live electronics into crazy shows worth watching. With their new album however, the band finds itself in a new [...]
Grizzly Bear & Allison Schulnik – Forest
Artist Allison Schulnik has released two claymation short films set to the music of the ever-awesome Grizzly Bear. “Forest” is by far my favorite, an Avatar for the surrealist clowns inside all of us. It’s simply stunning.
Click HERE to watch “Forest” and her other film “Hobo Clown”.
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Love and Logic – Whataya Want From Me (Adam Lambert Cover)
American Idol runner up Adam Lambert’s first single, “Whataya Want From Me“, is uber top-40, heard the same thing pop. So, when NYC band, Love and Logic decided to do an acoustical cover of it, they proceeded not knowing what the consequences would be. After posting the video on youtube, their cover version soon started [...]
Show Alert! Stuedabakerbrown @ Crash Mansion
Stuedabakerbrown will be playing at Crash Mansion tomorrow (1/23/10) along with Once Okay Twice, The N Result, Kings Highway, and Sharaya
If you haven’t heard of them before, they are an indie-rock band form the town I grew up in, Monroe. These guys have an awesome sound that draws on the alt-rock scene of the 90’s. [...]
FridaY Mix
Some tracks to hold you over till Monday.
enjoY!
The Deer Republic – Need To Know (RAC Maury Mix)
–Really dope remix that keeps true to the orignal.
PNAU – With You Forever (Cosmo Black Remix)
– Remix of the first track Empire of the Sun did before they were Empire of the Sun.
The Antlers -Two (Buffetlibre Remix)
– Bright, airy [...]
Satellite Crush
Here is the story of Satellite Crush. After graduating from art school, Elliot Craig, front man for the band, left for London in hopes of starting a band. There he spent many a night writing songs in his small apartment about the girl he had left behind in the states. (The band’s name is [...]
Music Video: Warpaint – Elephants
LA band Warpaint are continuing to make strides towards something big in 2010. Since the last time we checked in on them they were recently signed to Rough Trade Records, released their debut EP, Exquisite Corpse, and are currently in the studio recording their first LP with producer Tom Biller (Beck, Karen O, and Liars).
They [...]
Album Review: Everyone’s Talking – Dragonflies
Everyone’s Talking is a piano-rock band from Toronto consisting of Dani Rosenoer (piano/vocals) and Evan Kuhn (guitars/vocals). They have just released their latest album Dragonflies on the pay what you want scale.
You don’t hear too much about piano-rock bands, but they are out there and Everyone’s Talking is no exception. The songs vary from epic [...]
The Actors
The Actors journey began when singer/bassist/keyboardist Phil Maves self-released a two-song single as The Actors and played sporadic live shows as a one-man electro-rock band. Soon after he decided to enlist the talent of drummer/percussionist/laptop man Justin Ward. After several drum ‘n’ bass rock jams in early 2009, the duo linked up with guitarist/keyboardist/singer [...]
Shayna Zaid & The Catch
NYC band, Shayna Zaid & The Catch, blend elements of folk, jazz, indie-pop and just plain awesomeness into their music. They have shared the stage with Norah Jones’ ‘Puss & Boots’, Emily King, the Kin and G-Love to name a few and even were in a nationally aired cotton commercial.
With Violin, mandolins, guitars, and even [...]
The Ropes – Love Is A Chain Store EP
The last time we heard from NYC duo The Ropes they had released their single “Be My Gun.” Since then they have toured extensively as well as work on their new EP, Love Is A Chain Store.
The EP, due to be released on a “pay what u want model” on 12/15, then physically on Jan [...]
Album Review: Monogold – We Animals
There seems to be a trend coming out of Brooklyn these days in the indie rock scene. Take some ambient indie rock, add a little folk and spaced-out airy vocals and you most likely will have a hit. Prime examples include Animal Collective and Grizzly Bear and now we have struck gold with Monogold.
Monogold, a [...]
Pictures: Gold & Gunmetal Show @ Parkside Lounge
Went to the Gold and Gunmetal show a few weeks ago. Like always they rocked. Here are some pics from the show.
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