March 27, 2013
by Lauren
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It hurts to see you go. “Songwriting’s lonely, songwriting hurts A relentless itching, a bed bug curse Songwriting costs it doesn’t come free Ask Elliott Smith ask Richie Lee Ask Mark Linkous ask Shannon Hoon…” Read Chunklet from here to … Continue reading
March 25, 2013
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So sad to see you go again SXSW. How we love you! Grand Abandon, 1/14 parts and counting of the curated roadshow Small Room Collective, kicked off our shoes at Charm School Vintage on March 16 with compadres CSV, Coco … Continue reading
February 10, 2013
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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
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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 29, 2013
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January 11, 2013
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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
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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
