Imaginary Interview: Kontinuum
What happens when a black-metal kid grows up and expands his musical horizons? If he’s Birgir Thorgeirsson, you get Kontinuum. Recorded at Sigur Rós’ Sundlaugin…
Imaginary Interview: 1860
When I met Óttar Birgisson and Hlynur Hallgrímsson on a Sunday afternoon in Reykjavík, they were quite literally wiping sleep out of their eyes –…
Imaginary Interview: Valgeir Sigurðsson
I discovered the Bedroom Community label and its founder, Valgeir Sigurðsson, from the Iceland Airwaves lineup. Although these names were new to me, I had already heard…
Imaginary Interview: Asgeir Trausti
It is a little-known fact that skill in poetry was valued just as highly in Viking society as skill in battle. Perhaps this explains why…
Recommended show + free tickets: Poor Moon at Neumos {9/20}
So far, the self-titled first full-length from Poor Moon hasn’t received as much notice as some other Fleet Foxes-related acts, but that is certainly no…
Imaginary Interview: Lemolo
Lemolo, the duo comprised of Poulsbo natives Meagan Grandall and Kendra Cox, has been taking the world by storm lately, and can we just say,…
Lebowski Fest really ties the city together + free tickets {8/10}
Actually, The Big Lebowski is probably the most divisive of the Coen brothers’ movies. Like Woody Allen or Pauly Shore, you either get it or…
Neil Young: Waging Heavy Peace
Even though he’s not from around here, it would be hard to name any single person who has had more influence on Seattle’s indie music…
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Wednesday's Children
The first time I heard Tomten’s single, “Ta Ta Dana,” I was in the middle of an “anywhere but here” kind of day. The song…
I'm Now: Mudhoney Documentary Film
{I’m Now screens at the Triple Door June 8 at 8 pm and 10:30pm. Tickets are $15, and you can buy them online.} Unlike so…