Interview – Sóley Stefansdottir

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Picture a place with beautiful and haunting landscapes, marvelous mountains and foaming seas. It’s full of artists who all make music that reflects the natural beauty, expressed in honest and creative ways. Every song has an interesting story that it tells, and it all comes alive in beautiful and haunting ways, and makes you feel

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Grandchildren Let it All Come Through

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There are so many aspects of Grandchildren that it’s almost too hard to keep track, but much can be learned from them if you pay close enough attention. I sat down with four of the members – Roman Salcic, Aleks Martray, Adam Katz, and Tristan Palazzolo – in the upstairs lounge of Pianos, and these

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Not Your Typical Grandchildren

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When a band names itself after something common, it can be helpful in a familiar catchy sense or a hokey hindrance. But these aren’t your grandma’s Grandchildren. Powered by the beat-driven, orchestral-pop epics of primary songwriter Aleks Martray, the Philadelphia-based groups has seen their profile grow dramatically in 2010. Currently touring the country with bands

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