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
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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
June 29, 2012
by Lauren
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Sun Kil Moon “Elaine”
I’m going to talk about Sun Kil Moon again today because the song “Elaine” on Among The Leaves is, um, incredible. It’s storytelling at it’s most delicate passage–starting off in the thick of a problem and then slowly revealing why … 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
