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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Album To Check Out: Cut Copy – Free Your Mind
Amidst all the hoopla regarding the release of the new Arcade Fire record and its recent trend towards a more euphoric danceable sound, what seems to get lost is that there is actually a new record coming out that embodies … Continue reading
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Tagged Album to Check Out, Cut Copy, Dan Whitford, Free Your Mind, review, Take Me Higher, We Are Explorers
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Album To Check Out: Swearin’ – Surfing Strange
One of the breakout albums of 2013 has been Cerulean Salt by singer-songwriter Katie Crutchfield, also known by her project name, Waxahatchee. With a nostalgic nod to the confessional songwriters of the 90s, Katie’s output as Waxahatchee is at once … Continue reading
Album To Check Out: Arcade Fire – Reflektor
Well, I can safely say that it has come down to this. From my view, the 2013 musical year is about to hit its climax with the biggest, most-anticipated, not to mention most-hyped and likely best-selling indie record to come … Continue reading
Album To Check Out: Los Campesinos! – No Blues
In a lot of ways, I feel like I have grown up with Welsh band Los Campesinos! I got to know them from the beginning when they had just formed and were just fresh faced college kids. I’ve seen them … Continue reading
Album To Check Out: Lucius – Wildewoman
During Tuesday night’s The Head and The Heart show at The Pageant, Josiah Johnson asked the crowd if they were able to see Lucius the night before when they played at Blueberry Hill as they were good friends of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Album to Check Out, Go Home, Holly Laessig, Jess Wolfe, Just Sit There, Lucius, San Fermin, Turn It Around, Wildewoman
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Concert Gallery: The Head and The Heart @ The Pageant and Vintage Vinyl
Last night brought Seattle six-piece The Head and The Heart for a packed show at The Pageant here in St Louis. Though it was a cold, gloomy, cloudy night (“reminds me of Seattle”, singer Jonathan Russell commented), the band brought … Continue reading
Album To Check Out: Poliça – Shulamith
Poliça, the Minneapolis five-piece led by Channy Leaneagh and Ryan Olsen, first came to the attention of the music press because of their association with a certain famous Milwaukee native named Justin Vernon. Sharing membership in the R&B super-group Gayngs … Continue reading
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Tagged Album to Check Out, Channy Leaneagh, Chian My Name, Justin Vernon, Matty, Polica, review, Ryan Olsen, Shulamith, Smug, Tiff, Very Cruel, Warrior Lord
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Album To Check Out: The Head and The Heart – Let’s Be Still
Seattle nu-folk six-piece The Head and The Heart started simply enough. Led by the trio of voices between singers Josiah Johnson, Jonathan Russell, and Charity Rose Thielen, The Head and The Heart started band life in 2009 by actively playing … Continue reading