Artist: The Griswolds Album: Heart of a Lion Label: Wind Up Records Release Date: September 3, 2013 Indie-pop group, The Griswolds, formed back in February of 2012 when members, Christopher Whitehall, Daniel Duque-Perez, Tim John, Chris Riley, and Robbie, began electrifying stages in Sydney, Australia. The band’s debut EP, Heart of a Lion, is a shimmering four-song collection of tropical inspired indie-pop numbers. The opening track of the album, “Heart […]
Artist: Lee Ranaldo and The Dust Album: Last Night on Earth Label: Matador Records Release Date: October 8th, 2013 Lee Ranaldo, a highly praised Alternative Rock guitarist, has just released his latest album, Last Night on Earth, with his new band The Dust. The CD, a 9 track project, combines alternative rock wandering instrumentals with smooth catchy spurts of electric guitar melody. Being in the music business for more than […]
Artist: Touché Amoré Album Title: Is Survived By Label: Deathwish, Inc. Released: Sept. 13, 2013 Website: toucheamore.com When you die and your face is thrown into an obituary with some story telling of the days you lived, would it suffice and carry the legacy you had imagined? Will your outlived have something to push long after you’re gone? Or is death simply the beginning to all the dizzying growth we […]
Artist: Our Friend and The Spiders Album: Walk Me Out Label: Independent Released: May 2012 The latest (and first full length album) of the Canadian indie-band Our Friend and The Spiders is a successful representation of the kind of music most post-punk-rock bands of the day try to achieve. With plenty of dark and mysterious musical creation, made up of strong percussions, deep bass work, and experimental guitar, the songs […]
Artist: Washed Out Album: Paracosm Label: Sub Pop Records Released: August 13, 2013 Four years after the synthed-out explosion of Washed Out’s “Feel It All Around,” front-man Ernest Greene is asking us to ‘feel’ it once again on his second full-length album, Paracosm. Pioneer of the hipster-coined genre “chillwave,” Greene mastered the lo-fi, laptop-pop sound with his debut album, Within and Without, by using heavy synthesizers and shoegaze vocals. In […]
Artist: The Mowgli's Album: Waiting For The Dawn Released: June 18th 2013 Label: Photo Finish Records/Island Records Website: themowglis.net The Mowgli’s describe themselves as “...8 friends from Los Angeles who are making music with love, and making love with music.” This band does just that, make music with love. The Mowgli’s are a rare sight in music. The whole purpose behind their music is to spread a gospel of love […]
Artist: Body Parts Album: Fire Dream Released: October 29, 2013 Label: Father/Daughter Records Body Parts is an L.A. based group with an experimental pop and synth sound. Fire Dream will be their debut album. The album is set to be released on October 29th. Frontman, Ryder Bach says that the album is about a nightmare he had, and is based on themes of life versus death and dreams versus reality. […]
Artist: The Head and the Heart Album Title: Let’s Be Still Label: Sub Pop Released: October 15th 2013 The long-awaited sophomore release from Seattle based indie/rock/folk group The Head and the Heart refuses to fall flat, and in fact does quite the opposite. On Let’s Be Still, the group unites in a way that perhaps wasn’t possible during the creation of their self-titled debut in 2010 and 2011. In 2010, […]
Artist: Tired Pony Album Title: The Ghost Of The Mountain Released: October 1, 2013 Label: Polydor (UK) / Heaneyville (US) Tired Pony’s seven core members, Gary Lightbody of Snow Patrol, Iain Archer, Peter Buck of R.E.M, Richard Colburn of Belle and Sebastian, Scott McCaughey, Troy Stewart and Garret Lee, were brought together by Lightbody in May 2009 after his long term ambition to make a country album developed into a […]
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