Best New Bands » Sinkane 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 Mixtape 30: Javier Dunn, Heliotropes, London Grammar And More http://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-30-javier-dunn-heliotropes-london-grammer-and-more/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-30-javier-dunn-heliotropes-london-grammer-and-more/#comments Thu, 27 Jun 2013 14:57:13 +0000 This week of marked the remainder of my wild ride at Northside Music Festival, where I saw the quirky Xenia Rubinos, the feel good jams of Sinkane, the untamed energy of Milk Music (who I still can’t get out of my head) and Merchandise. Kristen had her own whirlwind experience at Bonnaroo, conveniently broken down

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-30-javier-dunn-heliotropes-london-grammer-and-more/feed/ 0 Northside Fest Day 2: Xenia Rubinos, Sinkane, Lazyeyes and The Meaning of Life http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/northside-fest-day-2-xenia-rubinos-sinkane-lazyeyes-and-the-meaning-of-life/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/northside-fest-day-2-xenia-rubinos-sinkane-lazyeyes-and-the-meaning-of-life/#comments Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:16:53 +0000 The second day of Northside I started with the early show at Brooklyn Bowl, where I caught Xenia Rubinos and Sinkane. This is where I got my dose of eclectic tropical music with Afro-beat roots. Xenia is a really powerful singer, with a big, beautiful, booming voice. She can sing all over the place, and

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  1. Northside Fest Day 1: Bennio Qwerty, A Place to Bury Strangers, and Iceage Northside Music Festival has commenced in northern Brooklyn, and it’s bigger and heavier than ever. Last night was the first night of the music portion, and I already feel like I barely made it out alive. But then again, I...
  2. Lazyeyes Induce Hazy Minds at Cake Shop Lazyeyes hazy vibes melody drives like a Cadillac on the beach of your mind. That’s a poem I just wrote as an ode to Brooklyn-based dream pop band Lazyeyes. Would anybody ever care about reading live show reviews written entirely...
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