One cold New York City night in January 2009, I found myself in the back room of the Bowery Poetry Club, encircled by the
The crisp, jangly guitar-pop that The Wandas produce recalls the playful power-pop of Teenage Fanclub and Big Star. It is touched with a dose
Like perhaps the most famous of surf-rock innovators (Brian Wilson), Arthur C. Imperial does not surf. Rather, the sights and sounds of witnessing the
Few artists can top the sheer moodiness of ’80s groups that teetered on the edge of post-punk and newly concocted electronic-pop. New Order and
About Group’s Start & Complete has flown somewhat under the radar. It is somewhat surprising considering both its quality and the fact it features
The good folks over at GroopEase just love being generous. In addition to offering significant discounts on up-and-coming artists, they are now giving away
Westerners tend to group Tamikrest into the “desert rock” movement, a vague and cinematically inclined term for music that would sound appropriate set under
Reviews of these new tracks: Son Lux's "Rising", Shabazz Palaces' "Are You… Can You… Were You? (Felt)", and John Maus' "Believer".
The role of a producer is often undesirable to many young musicians. The arrogance and pretentiousness among many in this niche leads them to
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