Who: Why? from Oakland, CA.
What: From the upcoming follow-up to the acclaimed Alopecia LP, here’s Why? with This Blackest Purse from the album Eskimo Snow. Perhaps these two records maybe should have been a double? Both were recorded at the same time, the former ‘delivering a tight set of intricate rhymes, live loops, slurred hooks […]
It’s All Over Kid Koala + Dynomite D + 6 Turntables + Wolfmother’s Rhythm Section = The Slew A couple years back, Eric (aka Kid Koala) and Dylan J. Frombach (aka Dynomite D) were approached to create a psych rock-influence score for a documentary. Problem was that after the work was done, the film folded […]
Toronto loves Frightened Rabbit. Something quite amazing has happened here since Oct ’08, when this Scottish four-piece had performed to an enthusiastic half full crowd at Lees Palace. Either word really got around about how awesome that show was, or it was just a matter of time before people realized just how good this band […]
I’m looking forward to the weekend, even though I’ll be moving boxes for the most part of it. The fun starts tonight with a trip to Lees to see The Walkmen, who I haven’t seen in a year or so. Cass McCombs opens.
Song: Dreams Come True Girl by Cass McCombs.
So much to mention, I’ll get to it. –RCRD LBL has a recently remastered version of MGMT’s ‘Destrokk’ from the Time To Pretend EP. –Strokes lead singer Julian Casablancas is set to release a solo record called ‘Phrazes For The Young’. Head here for a preview. Or watch the vid. -Speaking of Julians and prominent […]