Rooms With Walls And Windows by Julie Byrne Released January 21, 2014 on Orindal Records Julie Byrne’s deput LP, Rooms With Walls And Windows, a record delicately hinged almost solely to Byrne’s palpable voice and unfettered plucking, stirs with a … Continue reading
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In Cambridge by Casiotone For The Painfully Alone
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
This is the loveliest and most forsaken thing I have heard in a while. Faster or Greener Than Now by Julie Byrne
Faster or Greener than Now 7″ by Julie Byrne Recorded by Owen Ashworth(Advance Base, Casiotone For The Painfully Alone) Released by Orindal Records Julie Byrne’s Faster or Greener than Now tessellates the stubble of love-worn weariness with the fragile peach … Continue reading
Grand Abandon Loves Julie Byrne
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
Saddest Christmas Songs You’ve Ever Heard
“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
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 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
