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d.b. rouse, “about the bite missing from your sandwich”
Self-proclaimed "hobo folk musician" and Kazoo salesman D.B. Rouse has a quirkily entertaining new music video for his single "About The Bite Missing From Your Sandwich" to share with us, and we're lucky enough to be giggling now as we premiere it. If the title is no...
saint sadrill live @ studio rouge
In the midst of celebrating the release of their record Dur et Doux, French collective Saint Sadrill - composed of Antoine Mermet (voice, composition), Melissa Acchiardi (vibraphone, percussion), Lionel Aubernon (drums, electronics) , Lucas Hercberg (bass), Anne...
i am casting, “clay”
Though Cole Guerra has found success with previous musical endeavors, his latest project - titled I Am Casting - is ready and rearing to release its debut project, an album titled Carnival Barkers. We've got the exclusive premiere of the next taste of this collection...
kasbo @ the truman
The day after Thanksgiving was pretty thrilling, as it saw Swedish producer Kasbo and his cohorts entering city limits to play The Truman. We were thrilled by the lineup - which included Vancouver Sleep Clinic and Longer Days - as the night dissolved into a chaotic...
mythical motors’ matt addison talks elevated levels, bigfoot, and dream rider list (aka beer)
Chattanooga, TN-based power pop/garage band Mythical Motors - comprised of Matt Addison, Mike Brown, Brad Smith, & Johnny Wingo - might be gearing up for the release of their new album, but we were a bit impatient. So we caught up with Matt briefly to chat about...
hamish anderson | sweet inspiration
I’d been in the studio working on my new album so I thought I’d share this playlist of songs that inspired me during the writing and recording process - more on the new music soon! Keep up with Hamish Anderson here.
the curls talk weird al, extra-fat hot chocolate nutella truffle oil bacon lattes, and basically being insane (and wonderful)
As a music journalist, you're never quite sure what interviewing a band will get you. Will they be awkward? Will they provide good insight, or just one-word answers? There are questions that plague your mind leading up to it. And it's those incredible storytellers...
awolnation @ sprint center
On Wednesday, November 21st, AWOLNATION played their final performance of 2018. It was the last date of the North American leg of Twenty Øne Pilots' tour, and Aaron and the guys have been opening the show with great energy and ease each evening to sold out arenas all...
anna mae, “you might be better”
We're still singing the catchy "Single-Minded" from Anna Mae. She has now treated us to a brand new single via the Swedish platform Snafu Records, "You Might Be Better." There is something effortless about the Nashville singer/songwriter's style, and it is pulling in...
divining rod, “the silver ship”
Americana act Divining Rod - currently comprised of Miyuki Furtado, Patrick Harmon, Mike Malone, John Malone, and Eric Kaye - releases a beautifully shot live performance music video for their luscious track "The Silver Ship" today. We're lucky enough to be hosting...
rachel taylor brown talks fdr era, musical relationships
Run Tiny Human is your 8th album with Jeff Stuart Saltzman, what makes the musical relationship between you and Jeff last so long? Rachel: When you work with someone for that long--especially on something so personal as your own music--you've both seen one another at...
sydney wright | pre-playlists playlist
Do you remember consuming music before digital distribution? For me, the only music I knew came from physical albums/cds, local radio, or someone literally playing it in front of me. I was 10 when file-sharing services like Napster hit the scene and busted our ear...
ness heads | antimatter
I picked these songs to help inspire sounds for the new project I’m working on. I named it Antimatter bc that's the name of my project. I grew up listening to rap, alternative, pop punk, and reggaeton so I’m looking to create something that incorporates all of that....
eggs on mars, mama pancake
Kansas City, Missouri-based garage rock psych pop band Eggs on Mars - comprised of Brad Smith (vocals, guitars, keys), Justin Longmeyer (bass), and Mason Potter (drums, percussion) - recently released a 10 track album titled Mama Pancake. As absurd and wonderful as...
filmspeed talks podcast, beer 4 boobs, and covering foreigner
You put your all into your music, it’s all you. You do everything yourselves with no other input from anyone. What is the importance of this to Filmspeed, to do everything yourselves? Filmspeed: As indie artists? It’s everything. We’re in a modern industry that lives...
boygenius @ brooklyn steel
Everyone's new favorite supergroup is Boygenius, the (no less than) GENIUS collaboration between incredible songstresses Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers, and Lucy Dacus. We were lucky enough to have photographer Christie McMenamin on the ground for their show at...
talker, “intimidated”
Grunge-pop musician talker recently released her soft, mellifluous new track "Intimidated". The robust range of her vocals is impressive, especially with the control she has over them. With a slight bit of rasp, she delivers the song in a heart-wrenching and...
“my first record” by dave littrell of the deep hollow | perspective
If there is one thing we can learn from Shawshank Redemption, it is this: we have to either get busy living or get busy dying. Americana trio The Deep Hollow are firmly planted in the former. Through their sophomore record, Weary Traveler, Micah Walk, Liz Eckert and...