August 8, 2012
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Ten Song Tuesday

“You wanted to keep his secret safe, so you threw the key away.” -The Decemberists, Red Right Ankle 1. Gayngs – Cry 2. The Decemberists – Red Right Ankle 3. Bon Iver – Holocene 4. Land Of Talk – It’s … Continue reading

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August 5, 2012
by Lauren
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S. Carey:::HOYAS

S. Carey drenches his latest four-song EP with intoxicating atmospheric buildups and sweetly patient hesitation. Hoyas pours sparsely plucked guitar sequences over a glittering, echoing sonic desert to create a loose complexity fortified by the biding of time. With Hoyas, … Continue reading

August 4, 2012
by Lauren
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Kick Boots

Chunky stacked wood heels and heights cut close to the ankle impart a masterful mesh of clean modernity and bold femininity to the everyday boot. BCFootwear, Marais, and Jeffrey Campbell nod to walking on with mashed textures and re-purposed materials … Continue reading

August 1, 2012
by Lauren
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Ten Song Tuesday: Kishi Bashi Sandwich

Kishi Bashi Sandwich Eat up.  ”I opened up my mind and skipped a beat.” -Kishi Bashi on “Bright Whites” 1. Kishi Bashi -Intro/ Pathos, Pathos 2. S. Carey – Inspir 3. Okkervil River – Your Past Life As A Blast … Continue reading

July 25, 2012
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Ten Song Tuesday

“Let all things be as they will. Let my heart beat itself still.” -Blind Pilot My Heart Beat Itself Still Playlist 1. The Antlers – Drift Drive 2. Reptar – Water Runs 3. Anais Mitchell – Wait For Me (feat. … Continue reading

July 23, 2012
by Lauren
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Rekindling Winter (In The Summertime)

I don’t know if it’s the breezy California Coast or George’s balmy breath, but lately I’ve been craving layers. Here are some cooler weather picks for winter dreaming on summer days. Winter Dreaming by grandabandon featuring a faux fur jacket … Continue reading

July 18, 2012
by Lauren
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Owen Ashworth: An Interview

Owen Ashworth, the quietly monumental talent behind Casiotone For The Painfully Alone, has brightened our lonesome hearts once again with his new release as Advance Base, A Shut-In’s Prayer. The frontman continues to carry a massive light and accompanying bushel … Continue reading

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July 13, 2012
by Lauren
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Prairie Victorian

Prairie Victorian Blouse: Grand Abandon Vintage Orange Accordion Shorts: Free People via Crossroads Trading Co. Linen Booties: Kimchi Blue via Crossroads Trading Co. Hat: Aldo via Crossroads Trading Co. Embroidered Clutch: Grand Abandon Vintage  

July 3, 2012
by Lauren
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Grand Abandon Loves Simon Evans

Simon Evans has a story to tell. According to an inspiring interview with The San Francisco Bay Guardian Evans, moved from London to San Francisco to skateboard professionally. It was here that he realized skateboarding wasn’t ‘it’ for him–so he … Continue reading

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