Are You There, God? It's Me, Tennis Pro.
The third Tennis Pro album (and the one with the best title and cover art) opens in a miasmatic soundscape of radio near-silence and very…
!Gross!
!Gross! is the kind of urban-versus-rural aural shit that oozes out of black holes like Kent and Renton (where Pleasureboaters happen to be from). Noisy…
All Together
Pattern is Movement, the duo of Andrew Thiboldeaux and Chris Ward, declare themselves a math rock band, and have billed themselves as a "Two Man…
Okkervil River returning to Seattle, tickets just went on sale
Okkervil River is one of my all-time favorite bands to see live. Perhaps we've told you about how great all their shows are...? Like this…
Saturnalia
You'd think that making me like any band made up of Mark Lanegan (formerly Screaming Trees) and Greg Dulli (formerly Afghan Whigs, currently Twilight Singers)…
Stars For Anyone
Stars For Anyone begins with beautiful music. The leadoff title track is a sprawling garage-pop epic that comes out firing. Chaotic guitar and drum churn…
New Broken Social Scene presents… leaks, Canning reacts
An unmastered version of the latest Broken Social Scene presents... installment has recently leaked, causing the latest featured musician, Brendan Canning, to react by posting…
Rook
I'm never quite sure if I've had enough of Shearwater. The band delivers truth like a dentist delivers novacaine: despite the absence of pain, the…
New Shearwater releases today and you can have a listen for free
Shearwater has a tasty treat for us to listen to: a full-length preview of the band's latest album, Rook, which releases today, June 3rd, is…
Fleet Foxes
To say that hype and expectation surround the Fleet Foxes' self-titled debut album would be an understatement; it may be the most anticipated album of…