Best New Bands » Trust 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 TRUST Reveals Robert Alfons’ Demonic Imagination http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/trust-reveals-robert-alfons-demonic-imagination/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/trust-reveals-robert-alfons-demonic-imagination/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2014 00:30:16 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=19282 San Francisco – Canadian goth-dance outfit TRUST descended upon club venue Mezzanine the other night and delivered a brisk albeit deafening set drawn from their two stellar albums.  TRUST is the moniker used by virtuoso Robert Alfons, and on his current tour he is supported by two backing members: a cool, androgynous percussionist who skillfully

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  3. TRUST Gets Dirty at The Echoplex On Tuesday night, Los Angeles’ Echoplex transformed into a dance club hosted by the rapidly-ascenting promoter Check Yo Ponytail 2. The lineup was excellent, consisting of the lovely Danish Oh Land, the eccentric Blood Orange, and the dark sounds of...
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  1. Album Review: Trust—TRST There is no question that the ‘80s are making a comeback. It seems like the majority of recent buzz bands pull to the decade of sweet pop and crunchy synthesizers for inspiration, making keyboards a necessity for most modern acts....
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  3. Mixtape: Angel Haze, Potty Mouth, TRUST And More New York – In this week’s music roundup of a mixtape, we have a little something for everyone, as there’s been a lot of great coverage and new releases of sounds of a great variety of genres. Caroline reviewed Foreign...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/trust-joyland/feed/ 0 TRUST Gets Dirty at The Echoplex http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/trust-gets-dirty-at-the-echoplex/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/trust-gets-dirty-at-the-echoplex/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 03:43:05 +0000 On Tuesday night, Los Angeles’ Echoplex transformed into a dance club hosted by the rapidly-ascenting promoter Check Yo Ponytail 2. The lineup was excellent, consisting of the lovely Danish Oh Land, the eccentric Blood Orange, and the dark sounds of TRUST. For those of you who have not heard TRUST before, picture a mix of

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