Pony Bwoy: “Ævum (Time Crawls)”
It’s not really all that cool to get scooped by Spin of all media outlets (hey, at least it wasn’t NME) but the music behemoth recently shone its spotlight on Pony Bwoy (of Spyder...
Category: Songs
Parquet Courts; “Borrowed Time” (And Local Show)
I have been a bit curious about Parquet Courts, ever since the Texas band’s second LP Light Up Gold came out early this year. The band (featuring two members of Fergus & Geronimo) plays...
Songs: Mikal Cronin / The Mantles / Burnt Ones / The Non Travellin’ Band
Oh, hey. You like garage rock? Me too! Whether the jangly sunniness of The Mantles “Hello” or the cranky, brooding fuzz-fest of The Non Travellin’ Band’s “A Midnight Ride,” I am a sucker for...
Label Update: Woodsist Records (Alex Bleeker, Herbcraft, The Wollen Men, Eat Skull)
Label Update is an ongoing feature where we take a bigger picture view of some of the material our favorite record labels are releasing. If Woodsist Records were people in your social circle, they...
Guante “The Fourth Wall (feat. Lydia Liza)” + “A Prayer for Indie Rappers”
Two new(ish) updates from local MC/Spoken Word artist Guante following up on his outstanding 2012 LP You Better Weaponize. The first is a breezy, meditative take on his track “The Fourth Wall,” a song...
Condominium “Carl” (7″ Release Show Tonight!)
Did you hear the news? Local hardcore/punk/sludge group Condominimum were picked up by Sub Pop and written about in pitchfork! Of course means that now the local press can write about them, although they...
Black Sabbath “God is Dead?” / Primal Scream “It’s Alright, It’s OK” / Daft Punk “Get Lucky”
What do these bands have to do with each other, you ask? Nothing, really, except for the fact that in my (not so humble) opinion they are all musical legends who by all accounts...
The Multiple Cat: “The Hill Pt. 1”
With exceptions, British pop is almost never my first choice when it comes to music selection. So it was with some trepidation that I approached listening to Multiple Cat, whom Allmusic refers to as...
