Pretty sure I would have searched this band out if I had made the trek to Austin. Just from hearing the vibe from ‘Big Escape’ and the feelings of summer which it seems to invoke (always gets me), that would have been enough to catch a live set by Seattle’s Pearly Gate Music.
Got a tip a few weeks back from Hey Rosetta‘s manager about good music from a NY band called La Strada. The two bands have been touring together recently and from what I’m hearing in La Strada‘s music, it was probably a great sonic fit. Diving into their story a bit, La Strada were formed […]
I helped The Constantines celebrate their 10th birthday by attending their Friday show at Lees, as part of their 10 year anniversary tour (hopefully coming to a town near you). Congrats to this band who have weathered tough years in the music industry. They’ve brought us hours of solid tunes and hazy memories of their […]
Which I can only assume means listening to new sessions from Telekinesis and Frightened Rabbit at Daytrotter.
–Violens have a new winter mixtape. ‘The mix introduces four songs from Violens forthcoming album alongside some wildly unique mash-ups which blend their own performances with music and lyrics of My Bloody Valentine, The Byrds, and Wire among others. Also, there are remixes of tracks from their debut EP, Violens own remixes of White Lies […]