My sister and I will never start a band together. We used to occasionally play violin and cello together as kiddos, but we will never garner international stardom from making music together. That just isn’t the fate slated for most siblings. So for ¾ of the Margin siblings (Sam on guitar and lead vocals, Elliott
We are pleased to introduce the awesome “Embrace” single from Goldroom. Featuring vocals from Ariela Jacobs, it’s out today, along with the with the six-song Embrace EP. This is the first EP from Goldroom in over two years and the band will be touring extensively across the U.S. in support. Their recent “Only You Can Show Me” single – also included on
Zola Jesus: “Fall Back” Dark-wave queen Zola Jesus has traded drones for strings on her recent re-imagined album Versions, which consists of orchestral renditions of her past recordings. “Fall Back,” the album’s sole original track, confirms that orchestral-pop is a good look for Zola Jesus. Once Nika Danilova’s powerhouse vocals kick-in during the chorus,
How great is Craigslist? You can find anything you need – housing, event tickets, knick-knacks, and apparently band members. Four years ago, Thor Nguyen was bored of his routine in pharmaceutical research and decided to take a chance with his real passion: music. After self-releasing an EP, he decided to recruit a whole band and
‘We Prefer It In The Dark’ is the debut EP from super talented newcomers Bat and Ball, and due for release on October 14th. These are songs for the head and heart. Four beautifully contemporary, intelligent and soulful songs that strike a perfect balance between indie and electronica. Bat and Ball’s widescreen sound melds intricate, fragmented beats, swelling synths,
Star Anna is at it again. September 24th will mark the release of her fourth studio album, Go to Hell. Yes, the album’s title might seem a bit abrasive but it’s only because it is a bit abrasive and appropriately so. It’s reflective of the mood, process and events that surrounded the record’s production. Anna admits that “There
If one of the consequences for taking a crochet class is finding a drummer to start a two piece rock and roll garage outfit that teeters on the edge of Karen O’s howl and Jack White’s scuzzed distortion, I’m going to stock up on some yarn and needles right away. While knitting doesn’t sound rock
Electronic acts are a dime a dozen these days, but there’s something to be said for the groups that incorporate this genre with another one, and that’s just what Gil Wojcik and Justin Victoria attempt and succeed with their music. The duo have known each other since high school but came from two different musical
Seattleites Atomic Bride are known for their interesting blend of hazy psychedelia and crunching garage rock, and their latest offering,Electric Order, may be the band’s best collection yet. Though the upcoming EP only consists of four songs, they hold their own and whet the appetite for a new full-length. The self-released album is slated to
Patterson Hood (Drive-By Truckers) & The Downtown Rumblers and The Young Fresh Fellows make up the latest installment in the limited edition Songs for Slim 7-inch series, a non-profit project created to benefit former Replacements guitarist Slim Dunlap, who is still recovering from a massive stroke he suffered last year. The single is limited to 100 beautifully packaged, numbered, signed copies and features original Chris Mars artwork on the picture