A Month of Sundays
There might be nothing more satisfying than stumbling across a band that is (a) really great and (b) undiscovered by most people. You feel like…
Party Time Machine
I imagine that the six members of this band probably have the time of their lives when they get together. Any band that has given…
Words of Wisdom
The name Brian Dewan will only mean something to the more obsessive fans of They Might Be Giants, as he helped to create the artwork…
A Novel
When I reviewed the CD release show for the Kindness Kind’s debut album, A Novel, my review left me with a bad feeling. It wasn't…
Technicolour
Welsh band the Loves have fallen prey to the confusion cooked up by many a band that has spent the better part of their lives…
Of Old Lost Days
I’m all for filling in the back catalog when you're fond of a band. Sometimes it can be very worthwhile and sometimes, well, it just…
Fur and Gold
Bat for Lashes’ Natasha Khan follows the same path as predecessors like Patti Smith, Polly Jean Harvey, and Chan Marshall, existing as a whirling storm…
"Nightcat!"
Eric Lindley makes delicate rainy day acoustic music that recalls Red House Painters, Doveman, and Slowreader, among others. "Nightcat!" is a pleasant album propelled by…
Beehive Sessions
Seattle band "Awesome"'s Beehive Sessions blends sounds and harmonies that evoke the 60s and 70s while offering up quirky technical lyrics, reminding us we live…
Our Buildings
Kelli Hanson released her second album, Our Buildings, on her label Bigger than the Barn Records earlier this fall. I had never heard of Kelli…