Barsuk takeover of Audioasis = basically the best thing ever
If you were near your radio and tuned in to KEXP this past Saturday night, you likely caught a bit of the Barsuk takeover of…
Recommended event: SLIDELUCK Seattle 10 {11/9}
Mark your calendars, imaginary friends. SLIDELUCK Seattle 10 is coming up. “What is it?” you ask? Well, SLIDELUCK is a digitally-projected slideshow, concert and potluck…
Mike Doughty plays Soul Coughing hits at the Neptune {Saturday, 11/2}
If you've paid attention to the career of Mike Doughty (you know, 'that guy from Soul Coughing') over the years, you're aware of his disposition…
Lou Reed: 2nd March, 1942 – 27th October, 2013
As you are probably well aware, Lou Reed passed away on Sunday. He had undergone a liver transplant earlier this year, from which he never…
All Is Lost
{All Is Lost opened Friday at the Regal Meridian 16, Cinemark Lincoln Squares Cinema, and the Landmark Seven Gables} A man alone with himself sometimes has…
Recommended show: Gabriel Mintz and Temple Echoes {Sunset, 11/6}
If I were allowed to claim that Seattle has one artist who deserves to break through to a great level of acclaim, then my index…
NW hip hop showcase: Night of the LTD (CANCELLED)
Hello, imaginary friends! We just found out that this show has been cancelled, but wanted to pass along Imaginary Karen's thoughts on the matter regardless.…
Highly recommended: Mazzy Star at The Neptune {11/4}
It has been seventeen years since the release of their last studio album, the stellar Among My Swan. In the reticence of nearly two decades,…
Show your love for Seattle's Scarecrow Video at Independent Video Store Day this Saturday {10/19}!!
Well, really what I want to say (and what I say every year) is to show your love for Scarecrow Video more than just this…
Carrie (2013)
{Carrie opens in Seattle on Friday, 10/18, and is screening at Sundance Cinemas Seattle, Oak Tree Cinemas, and Regal Meridian 16. Imaginary Amie also talked…