December 4, 2012
by Lauren
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Do you curse where you come from? Do you swear in the night? Will it mean much to you If I treat you right? Do you like what you’re doing? Would you do it some more? Or will you stop … Continue reading
November 29, 2012
by Lauren
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Julie Byrne is the unaffected young of musical expression. Her aloof warmth draws us in. Her singular voice has an inability to be distracted. And her deeply held solitude invites the listener to happen upon her expressionless blink while she … Continue reading
November 24, 2012
by Lauren
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“In December, I’m playing a few solo shows around the Midwest. I’ll be playing the saddest Christmas songs you’ve ever heard.” -Owen Ashworth of Advance Base via Facebook Here are the solo tour dates for those of you from those … Continue reading
November 19, 2012
by Lauren
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“Monuments” blinks with draped layers of tinkering bells, carefully expanding percussion and guitar line tapestries, and the softly innocent digital echo of Tiersen’s plight. It’s so beautiful it might make you forget ugly exists. That is until you see the … Continue reading
November 8, 2012
by Lauren
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Really digging this ANTI- Fall 2012 Music Sampler we picked up at last Saturday’s Indie Label Market in Silverlake. Of course there are some tunes I like more than others, but I’ll let you decide for yourself. Some general sentiments: … Continue reading
October 31, 2012
by Lauren
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A little spooky for you. I like the Mummy. Can’t go wrong with the Halloween Classics.
October 8, 2012
by Lauren
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Scott Hutchison bleeds deeper and “thicker than concrete” on Frightened Rabbit‘s State Hospital EP but instead of sparing himself, he remains, at the end of it, barely viable, with significant blood loss, for he has poured out everything, like a … Continue reading
September 29, 2012
by Lauren
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The fruit lands fast and terrifically on Black Apples latest, cementing a fresh season for the Los Angeles-based four-piece. “Cover Up,” the first single off Black Apples newly released 7-inch, gives the upper bunk to felt pop rock and permits … Continue reading
September 24, 2012
by Lauren
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Chigliak Records holds a mic out for personally treasured but forgotten–truth be told, tragically unknown–bodies of work. Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon minted Chigliak as an opportunity for people to behold “lost records” that “never went anywhere but [are] incredible.” The … Continue reading
September 7, 2012
by Lauren
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I have this one down by heart. 1. Atlanta – The French Kicks 2. Cape Canaveral – Conor Oberst 3. Dear Lord – Joseph Arthur 4. I Would Be Sad – The Avett Brothers 5. Crazy Life – Toad The Wet … Continue reading
