Imaginary Interview: Hotels
Over the past few years, Hotels have emerged as one of the most enjoyable bands in Seattle. They have a synth-heavy sound recalling artists such…
The Ruminant Band
It's hard not to cheer for Eric D. Johnson. Recent collaborating with The Shins and Vetiver just proved what good taste us early-Aughts fans of…
Bumbershoot preview: De La Soul
De La Soul's single "Me, Myself and I" was a hit in 1989 and all over MTV at the time. That was a time when…
Win tickets to see Yo La Tengo at Showbox SoDo on 10/22/09
They're droney, they're dreamy, they're fuzzy, they're screamy (wait, this IS Yo La Tengo and not the Addam's Family) and a ticket to their 10/22…
Bumbershoot preview: Stuff White People Like
It was reported that blogger Christian Lander, behind the popular blog "Stuff White People Like" had gotten a $300,000 advance for his book based on…
I Think This Is
It would be enough for an artist to release a great album from his own group while helping out a huge, still vital band like…
Bumbershoot preview: Portland Cello Project
No false advertising here. The Portland Cello Project is just what it says it is. PCP is a collective of (mostly) classically-trained cello players who…
Imaginary Interview: Anomie Belle
Anomie Belle is the project of multi-instrumentalist musician/composer Toby Campbell, whose music is often combining elements of classical, jazz, rock, pop and down tempo trip…
Bumbershoot preview: Os Mutantes
If you know nothing of the Brazilian psychedelia, bossa nova, and rock ‘n roll, that is Os Mutantes, it should be enough to know that…
Two Sunsets
Two Sunsets is a single disc release from a Glasgow band, The Pastels, and a Tokyo band, Tenniscoats. It was recorded when Tenniscoats had some…