<It seems destined to be Sally Seltmann’s fate that every story that mentions her will always begin with the fact that she co-wrote Feist’s smash hit “1234.” And so it goes with this review...
June 15th, 2010 (3:54 pm)
<If one more stellar indie band comes from Brooklyn this year, scientists should probably start testing the water in the East Side area. With their 2009 self-titled debut under their belts, the...
June 15th, 2010 (1:23 pm)
<How did we arrive here? When Against Me!, undoubtedly the most controversial punk rock band in the world right now (and for all of the wrong reasons), burst onto the scene with an EP of...
June 14th, 2010 (4:07 pm)
<If Devil Whale frontman Brinton Jones learned anything from writing the band’s 2008 album Like Paraders, it is that airing out personal issues and delving deep into the heart of...
June 14th, 2010 (2:24 pm)
<If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Gray Waves is an album chock full of adulation. The Twin Tigers don’t just wear their influences on their sleeves, they wear them...
June 11th, 2010 (2:16 pm)
<Imagine this: John Lennon has been reincarnated. His new birth name is Kevin Parker, co-founding member of Australian trio Tame Impala, a project he’s been working on since he was 13. The...
June 11th, 2010 (11:53 am)
<Mount Mole possesses a sound that is tricky to pin down and one that is even harder to find an entry point into. Looking past the music, however, Paul Coleman may be the missing puzzle piece...
June 10th, 2010 (2:30 pm)
<Ratatat are back. This is their fourth effort, if you don’t count all the remixes and collaborations; there was the inventive self-titled debut in 2004, Classics in 2006, and LP3...
June 10th, 2010 (12:58 pm)
<Plants and Animals are evolving. Their newest album, La La Land, is strewn with more hooks than a tackle box. It jangles with summery tunes and still has the guts to experiment here...
June 9th, 2010 (4:22 pm)
<At face value, it would probably be very easy to write Cloud Control off. The Laurel Canyon hippie vibes of Bliss Release can be found in the music of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic...