"All for Swinging You Around" by The New Pornographers
I generally like The New Pornographers pretty alright. I generally like Neko Case pretty alright. When Neko Case steps out of the backing-vocal spot with…
Hear the new Russian Spy Camera album!
Athens, GA Russian Spy Camera just released their second album, Mutiny in the Kitchen with Knives, and are giving it away to anybody who wants…
Open Field
Concretes vocalist Victoria Bergsman wasted little time in venturing out on her own once she decided break away from the band. Taken by Trees is…
New Eux Autres animation video cuteness
The Eux Autres duo have been busy on their Macs to give us a super cute (and dare I say touching) video for "Anne Boleyn"…
Some Racing, Some Stopping
The story of Headlights latest album goes something like this (according to their band bio): Headlights tours endlessly in support of their debut LP Kill…
Win a pair of tickets to see Taken by Trees (former Concretes lead singer) on March 4th
For more than a decade, Victoria Bergsman was the singer of the indie-licious band The Concretes. Since she left that band in 2006, she's focused…
Hairy Ghost Pipefish
Among the plethora of songwriting nuances that Corespondents seems to grasp on its latest release, Hairy Ghost Pipefish, is the value of change. Tempo variations,…
The Ting Tings: My new new favorite band
Last night I finally got around to listening to the Ting Tings, and I'm hooked. I literally spent every moment of my commute today to…
Heretic Pride
Any discussion of an album by The Mountain Goats begins, with good reason, with John Darnielle's lyrics. The songwriter and leader of this group has,…
Apparition!
Black Eyes & Neckties have certainly made a name for themselves. The buzzing garage punk fivesome are fierce, and downright scary, which is how their…