Best New Bands » built to spill http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Album Review: Real Estate – Days http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-real-estate-days/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-real-estate-days/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 23:07:29 +0000 It’s fall—the leaves are changing, the weather is sucking, and Real Estate’s latest LP, Days, is in your car’s CD player, or at least it should be. The five-piece hailing from New Jersey made a name for itself in 2009, when it released its self-titled debut, coining itself in the surf rock genre with track

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  1. Real Estate, Big Troubles Rock the Doug Fir Lounge Good vibes and shimmering chords filled the air last night at the Doug Fir Lounge in Portland where Real Estate played a brief but wonderful set in promotion of their excellent new album, Days. The five-piece kicked off their set...
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  3. Beach Fossils Review: A Brooklyn trio’s lovely, lo-fi debut Beach Fossils‘ debut self-titled album sounds like a lazy, slow-motion day in the California sun. Despite the fact that I can think of several other recent indie releases that fit that description, this Brooklyn trio has something special going on....
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  1. BackStory: Stagger and Sway’s “Sam Bond’s Garage” In this BackStory feature, Mike Last of Eugene’s Stagger and Sway explains the story behind the band’s tribute to local bar Sam Bond’s Garage. This is a song about the intangible magic of our favorite places. It was inspired by...
  2. Staggering, Swaying at Sam Bond’s Garage? Blame It On the Beer At Sam Bond’s Garage, there are certain things one can always count on: a packed house, and stronger-than-you’d-suspect beer. Local musicians Stagger & Sway know this, and even penned an ode to the notorious Eugene bar that encaptures the weird...
  3. BNBTV Spotlight: The Sunshine Factory, “Twisted and Clover” BestNewBands.com Call me ignorant, but for some reason I don’t usually connect Mobile, Alabama with psychadelia—especially psychedelic rock. However, this might change thanks to The Sunshine Factory.  We have before us a dynamic trio somehow creating a simultaneously different and...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bnbtv-spotlight-the-stagger-and-sway-sam-bonds-garage/feed/ 0 BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week of 11/8 http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-11-8/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-11-8/#comments Mon, 08 Nov 2010 17:00:00 +0000 Picked By: Daniel Kohn Who: Florence and the Machine Where: The Wiltern in Los Angeles, Ca When: Monday, November 8th at 7:30 p.m. Cost: SOLD OUT Age Restrictions: All Ages *** Picked By: Monica Christoffels Who: Ghostland Observatory Where: Crystal Ballroom in Portland, Or When: Thursday, November 11th at 8 p.m. Cost: $20 ADV, $25

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  1. BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week of 11/1 Picked By: Cervante Pope Who: Blonde Redhead Where: Webster Hall in New York, NY When: Wednesday, November 3  at 7 p.m. Cost: $30 Age Restrictions: 18+ *** Picked By: Kelly Montgomery Who: Bear In Heaven When: Wednesday, November 3 at...
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