For those of you seeking an escape from too-angry-girl vocals, saccharin pop or the predictability of Americana folk, Gigi Fouquet is a notable addition to your iPod. Offering a rich menagerie of sounds and beats, you will not regret spending…
Thanks to the fact that my sister doesn’t share her brother’s lazy procrastinating tendencies and procured a pair of tickets to the sold out Matt and Kim record release show about a month ago, last night I found myself in…
This post is about Deerhunter, but there are several things I should have shared over a month ago. Here’s how autumn went:
I participated in the Zombie Pub Crawl in Minneapolis about a week before Halloween (see pic above). Ten…
At their best, Bishop Allen makes me feel like I am cuddling with a really adorable puppy right after a break-up. I am sad–heartbroken, even–but this is tempered by the cuteness of the thing on my lap (the puppy or…
M83 takes their name from Messier 83, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Hydra, and the name is perfect match for their brand of tripped-out cosmic shoegaze. Last Friday, I dug the hell out of the first two-thirds of their…
If it hasn’t already swept through your town or sold out, do your damndest to snap up tickets to the Rock and Roll Means Well Tour, a happy roots-rock affair co-headlined by barroom heroes the Hold Steady and Drive-By Truckers…
The self-descriptively named Matt and Kim have been around since, what, 2005? No, Wikipedia says 2004 so I’ll trust them. But by no one’s fault but my own, I’ve only gotten into them recently. They’re a part of the IHEARTCOMIX…
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This weekend I was reminded of why I bother to pay to $18,000,000 a month for a rat-infested turd’s nest in Brooklyn while my friends in Atlanta and Milwaukee live in 9 bedroom megaplexes overflowing with waterbeds…
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