Imaginary Watch This: New Grimes video for “Nightmusic”
It’s no surprise that “Nightmusic,” off of Grimes' album Visions, which our own Chris Estey compared to Cocteau Twins (sort of) would be a video…
Rockstar New Wave Karaoke Countdown: Your Favorite Book
Your Favorite Book have been writing songs that pair candid Weakerthans melodies with early Mountain Goats lo-fi acoustic guitar strums since their first release in…
Rockstar New Wave Karaoke Countdown: Mal de Mer
One of my favorite songs of 2011 is Mal de Mer's "Bubble Bobble". The relentless drum, guitar, and keyboard rifts overtop a striking chorus balancing…
Rockstar New Wave Karaoke Countdown: Kithkin
{Photo by Matthew Gilbertson} I've been a huge Kithkin fan ever since they blew me away as the opening band for Los Campesinos a few…
TIG 10th anniversary fun this Friday with Allo Darlin' & The Wave Pictures at The Vera Project
We are over-the-moon excited about this Friday night, when the Vera Project will be filled with indie-pop giddiness and sweet melodic musings of one of…
Imaginary Watch This: Summer Twins (bringing us summer a little early)
You guys. I think I found the opening track for my Summer 2012 mix! Summer Twins (who I saw open for Matthew Sweet just a…
Stranger Suggests: Three Imaginary Girls Anniversary with Allo Darlin’
{Allo Darlin' photo by Steve Louie} We always been in awe of David Schmader for being such an amazing talent; he's good at just about…
Recommended Film Event: NIFFTY Music Video Mixtape {4/28}
Nothing like a mini-film festival in April to get us prepped for both STIFF and SIFF, which arrive in May. NFFTY (pronounced “Nifty”) is the…
Imaginary Linkage: Stuff We Spied Online This Week {4/1-4/7}
The stuff of nightmares: 13 Awful Easter Bunny Family Photos Alfred Hitchcock fangasm: A simply amazing Rear Window Timelapse Video Having a bad day? Read…
Imaginary Linkage: Stuff We Spied Online This Week {3/25-3/30}
The most amazing PBR commerical ever: Disco, beer, and Patrick Swayze in a white suit + scarf. AWESOME. Untrimmed facial hair inspires a full-length documentary:…