Chris Budd is a music industry sales rep, former music publisher and the founder/owner/editor of Toronto-based music blog Indie Music Filter.
Mainly, the song Morning Light (video below). This song is from the Los Angeles trio‘s sophomore record (Devotion Implosion), ‘ten hauntingly addictive lo-fi tracks that pay tribute to bands like The Jesus & Mary Chain and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club‘. Tourdates here. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhJqER5Kouo[/youtube]
Who : Foreign Born from Los Angeles.
What: I’ve been putting off doing my next Indie Music Filter mixtape for too long. So, I’ve decided to have it done by the middle of June, themed ‘Songs for Summer ’09-. Foreign Born’s next offering from Person to Person (Early Warnings, below) will fit perfectly there, a frolicking […]
Who: Pomegranates from Cincinnati.
What: I’ve gotta say, I’m not quite back from the weekend. On Sunday, I made it up north for a night and spent the holiday in the sun (with sunburn). Many thanks for great weather and new music coming out of the laptop. And kudos to Pasta Primavera for the tip on […]
Who: Julian Plenti (Paul Banks from Interpol).
What: Weigh in kids. What do you think? Hopefully we’ll hear more leading up to the release Banks’ solo album Skycrapper (out on Matador in Aug).
Song: The Fun That We Have.
Who: Viva Voce from Portland, OR.
What: Another from the new Viva Voce album Rose City. Devotion rocked a bit harder, but this one has a great shuffle to it. Buy the record at Barsuk.
Song: Octavio.