Interesting weekend ……
On Friday, I dressed up like a pirate and pillaged bars in Toronto. On Saturday, I saw these two do a syncronized swimming routine to this song. It was a sight.
Indie Music 101
I think this guy teaches a course at Columbia now….
Sound Team
Check out this great band from Austin. Sound Team. “The way I describe it is, we’re basically a bunch of people who are into electronic music trying to play a Motown song,” — Bill Baird, co-founder of Sound Team. Pretty interesting quote. That’s kind of like saying that someone looks like a cross between Don […]
Wolfe Island Music Fest
I’m off to see this one for the first time. Here’s the lineup: 2:30pm to 3:00pm Lady Racers 3:15pm to 3:45pm Fat Robot 4:00pm to 4:30pm Fembots 4:45pm to 5:30pm Great Lake Swimmers 5:45pm to 6:45pm Chris Brown All Star Band featuring Kate Fenner 7:00pm to 7:45pm Jon-Rae and the River 8:00pm to 8:45pm Holy […]
The Coast
It’s taken me a while to get something down about this band. This Coast is from somewhere near the middle of Canada, a place called Toronto. The name comes from a Paul Simon song, sounds like a mix between Verve, U2, Smiths, New Order. Building/driving atmospherics made from heavy reverb, offset with the slightly fragile […]