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February 8, 2014
by Lauren
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Miserable’s Halloween Dream, the debut EP from San Francisco shoegaze outfit Whirr’s Kristina Esfandiari, delivers a gauzy liquid flowing within a contemplative musical framework. Its succulent griminess keeps our heads soupy, and we spin in the downtempo parade. The title … Continue reading
January 22, 2014
by Lauren
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Rooms With Walls And Windows by Julie Byrne Released January 21, 2014 on Orindal Records Julie Byrne’s deput LP, Rooms With Walls And Windows, a record delicately hinged almost solely to Byrne’s palpable voice and unfettered plucking, stirs with a … Continue reading
February 10, 2013
by Lauren
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Though Owen Ashworth closed the book on his Casiotone years some time ago, and has reemerged again as Advance Base, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone’s In Cambridge serves as a captured memory and a captivating account of something cherished coming … Continue reading
February 5, 2013
by Lauren
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Each Breath Is Like A Waterfall Running Through My Heart And It Let’s You Know That I’m Not Alone Although I’ve Been Alone… -From “Mystery Life” by Aan The title track of Aan’s latest 7″ release Mystery Life begins with … Continue reading
January 11, 2013
by Lauren
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Summer Daze by Summerays. Released January 1, 2013. Self-recorded in Cleveland, OH by Summerays’ Luke Teeters. Bright surf-guitar discovers a fine friend in elements of Japanese folk music with Summerays’ debut LP Summer Daze. Summer Daze begins and ends with … Continue reading
January 7, 2013
by Lauren
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Josh Ritter‘s “Joy To You Baby” off the forthcoming The Beast In Its Tracks due out March 5, 2013. And another one of my favorite “baby” songs…
January 2, 2013
by Lauren
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Local Natives to release Hummingbird 1.29.13 on Frenchkiss+Infectious + (Another marvelous production effort by Aaron Dessner of The National) Stream the first single–the sprawling, etched-into, echoing-in-the-abysness, surf-and-tumbleweed, churning, pinging, unraveling, drum-impassioned locket of disclosed foreverness–”Breakers” on pitchfork + Watch the … Continue reading
January 2, 2013
by Lauren
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Stream the gleaming paper-thin-electronica-meets-crackling-Americana of Phosphorescent “Song For Zula” off Muchacho due out March 2013 on Dead Oceans.
December 29, 2012
by Lauren
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Sun Kil Moon’s Mark Kozelek and The Album Leaf’s Jimmy LaValle provide an impossibly gorgeous, mirage-y dew drop with “What Happened to My Brother.” It’s all we have for now–a thirst-amplifying taste of what’s to come from their anticipated upcoming … Continue reading
December 20, 2012
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Faster or Greener than Now 7″ by Julie Byrne Recorded by Owen Ashworth(Advance Base, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone) Released by Orindal Records Julie Byrne’s Faster or Greener than Now tessellates the stubble of love-worn weariness with the fragile peach … Continue reading
