Monthly archive for April2012

Stream: Mummy Short Arms – Silicone Dreams

Stream: Mummy Short Arms – Silicone Dreams

Crunchy riffs and raspy vocals carry “Silicone Dreams” from the bowels of my inbox all the way to my playlist. The track is by Mummy Short Arms, which is apparently the (strange) moniker of this Glasgow band. I don’t know where Mummy Short Arms came…

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Video: DZ Deathrays – Dollar Chills

Video: DZ Deathrays – Dollar Chills

DZ Deathrays debut Bloodstreams is due out on May 8th.

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Video: Megaphone Barons – Send Somebody Else

Video: Megaphone Barons – Send Somebody Else

Megaphone Barons released a video for their track “Send Somebody Else”. One thing about the Barons, they are to the point. You can’t top the band playing in the bicycle driven cart, either.

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MP3: The N’ere Dowells – Comets

MP3: The N’ere Dowells – Comets

The N’ere Dowells, hailing from Brooklyn, have arrived on the radar again with a new horn-laden track called “Comets”. It’s a wistful tune, there’s a hint of luau, and it just has this beautiful charm that seeps through the presentation in spades. The vocals mirror…

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Video: LA Font – Sharks

Video: LA Font – Sharks

LA Font made a video for the awesome track “Sharks”. Lots of McDonald’s imagery used in clever ways!

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EP Review: Technicolor Hearts – Corpus Christi EP

EP Review: Technicolor Hearts – Corpus Christi EP

Austin duo Technicolor Hearts have an eclectic sound; instrumentation ranging from synths and drums machines to violins and Naomi Cherie’s haunting melodies soar in and out of the landscape of the Corpus Christi EP, a three song journey through a desert landscape with the bright…

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Video: Yellow Ostrich – Marathon Runner

Video: Yellow Ostrich – Marathon Runner

Yellow Ostrich has released the video for “Marathon Runner” – so far it has been my favorite track of the year. Give it a look and listen.

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MP3: Early Attic – Shadow

MP3: Early Attic – Shadow

Buffalo band Early Attic sent over a message with a track from their upcoming album Parallels. Brian, the bassist of the band said he hoped I’d enjoy it. That I do, sir, that I do. “Shadow” is a five minute synth rock beauty that combines…

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Stream: Darlingside – The Woods

Stream: Darlingside – The Woods

Darlingside is continuing their marathon of releases leading up to their album Pilot Machines - this time with The Ancestor/The Woods which is the second 7″ release featuring tracks from the upcoming LP. If you missed the story before (read/listen here), Darlingside is bringing a new form…

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Album Review: Hoodie Allen – All American

Album Review: Hoodie Allen – All American

Let’s recap: a former Google employee drops a job at the biggest company in the world to give us free jams packed with samples from our favorite indie bands. He’s the great communicator: go check his Twitter and Facebook. You’ll find thousands of folks in…

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