Now it’s time for a Sam Beam portrait trail. I love these album covers and I love the music inside even more. Follow Sam Beam’s beard path for musical pots of gold… “Communion Cups And Someone’s Coat” “Trapeze Swinger”“Love And … Continue reading
Category Archives: Grand Music
asgoodasEGGS&TOAST: Luke Roberts + HATDRESSBOOTIES
Dresses: Grand Abandon Blooming Floral Vintage Pencil Dress up for purchase here!, Thrifted PIKO Ivory Bohemian Dress, Vintage Turquoise Butterfly Sleeve Babydoll Dress Sweater: Grand Abandon Minty Fresh Vintage Vivanti Sweater up for purchase here! Boots: Bamboo via Lulu’s … Continue reading
April 11, 2012
by Lauren
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Chris Bathgate “Serpentine”
A fervently coiling piano-pressed belly-howl marked by a tidal staccato and the passion of disenchantment. The song that introduced me to Chris Bathgate and made me want to hear more.
April 7, 2012
by Lauren
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We Almost Lost Detroit
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. celebrate the soul of an unabashedly underappreciated city with their cover of Gil Scott-Heron’s “We Almost Lost Detroit.” Love these guys. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. – We Almost Lost Detroit from Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. on … Continue reading
By Your Side
ModCloth Black and White Clothesline-Print Romper, Grand Abandon Vintage White Leather Fringe-Tie Belt, Olive Green Cabled Tights, Urban Outfitters Tassle-Tie Oxfords, Vintage Tan And Black Scarf, Anthropologie Black Flower Hairpin, Seducta Vintage Black Leather And Suede Purse This outfit is … Continue reading
Maraqopa by Damien Jurado
Damien Jurado seems desirous of life these days. He shares welcome and uncharted whimsy, nearly bereft of familiar despair, with softer eyes and wider teeth on his tenth and latest album. Maraqopa is at once a declaration of openness and … Continue reading
February 25, 2012
by Lauren
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Prowess
Youth Lagoon “Montana” Youth Lagoon – Montana from Tyler T Williams on Vimeo. Youth Lagoon’s ornate retro pop on The Year Of Hibernation turns on a forgotten faucet in the heart. These are songs to make you feel buttery … Continue reading
Tramp by Sharon Van Etten
All photos taken from sharonvanetten.com Sharon Van Etten’s marvelous third album Tramp opens with jangling bells and displaced pulled fuzz from panged guitar plucks. Van Etten’s voice comes into view. It saws up and down a ladder of needle-worked indifference … Continue reading
January 19, 2012
by Lauren
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Listen To This
Zoo Kid – Out Getting Ribs Billy Bragg channels his shivering, coldly clairvoyant explorations of human desperation, at red-headed teenager eating ribs and he can’t that stopped. Meet Archy Marshall, aka Zoo Kid. He is “it”–the drawl, the introspection, the … Continue reading
January 9, 2012
by Lauren
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Criminally Good
A Crime by Sharon Van Etten There is something physical about Sharon Van Etten’s observations. Her fluttering voice wavers between permeable and thick as waves of nectar rise and fall. She breathes in and you can hear the suffocation … Continue reading