Posts Tagged ‘information’
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VHS or Beta Prepares to Bring on the Comets
Note: Thanks to weeone for the information: Chea Beckley remains the keyboardist in the group and Zeke Buck is no longer part of the line-up. It is always interesting to see in which direction a band will follow after experienc...
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The Conquistadors: “Hauska Tavata”
Anonymity is a concept that many artists revel in. While it applies primarily in the form of authors like Thomas Pynchon or J.D. Salinger, musicians can also be examples of this sociological preference. Jandek is arguably the m...
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Christopher Denny
The power of a voice can go a long way. And no, for once I am not referring to the “voice” of diction or figurative language, but actually quite literally in the sound and emotion of a voice itself. Though the histo...
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Dondolo Arrives From France… Makes Me Love to Dance
Oh, here we go again. Another elusive foreign artist whose biographical information can only be sought after by those of his native tongue. I do not plan to tread through my broken French on an indifferent Sunday morning, so I ...
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Landscape Progresses Atypical Post-Rock From Paris
Landscape is such a suitable name for the delicate post-rock group from Paris, France. Crafting atmospheric landscapes is something that the collective group of musicians does incredibly well; interweaving acoustic guitars, dra...
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Welcome to Thailand
Classifying the ever-elusive musical duo, Thailand, may prove to be more difficult than the band intended. Sure, they are create some of the catchiest melodies of the year in very simplistic three-minute-song fashion, but their...
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Ill Lillies’ Debut Is Their Greatest Hits
The three members in Ill Lillies appear to be quite fond of tongue twisters. Go ahead and try to say the name of their band quickly, five times in a row. Yeah, be sure not to get too “ill”. Oh man, I apologize. That...
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The 1900s
I know that some of you have probably been wondering why I haven’t even mentioned SXSW in the past few days. How could a music blog do such a thing? Well, with unfortunate thanks to school, I was one of the few who couldn...
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Don Lennon’s Odd and Honest Charm
I always considered honesty to be a complementary feature; especially in the music industry, where propaganda and materialism try to devour those with exceeding potential. Due to his blunt nature, some may be offended by Don Le...
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Popular names with a similar game: Arcade Fire, Modest Mouse, Albarn
This past week has been filled with news of fresh releases by prominent names. Though many would consider these songs to be “leaks” of some form, word is circulating that these artists almost intentionally released ...