by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
A whimsical singer-songwriter defining her range. It’s hard to believe Zella Day only wrote songs for her acoustic guitar while she was growing up in the Arizona mountains. It is obvious from her two-track EP that her compositions are anything but simplistic....
by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
Miniature exploration of indie rock subgenres. It’s hard to place Faces On Film into a subgenre within indie rock, but whatever it is that they do, they do it well. Frontman, Mike Fiore, combines different elements of the acoustic guitar, atmospheric buzz,...
by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
Classic Elbow sound, twenty years deep. The title of Elbow’s sixth full-length album, The Take Off and Landing of Everything seems to foreshadow the themes of the album: the pondering thoughts of life and death. “This Blue World” isn’t the best opener...
by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
Lo-fi surf rock that really will make you boogie. To get an immediate vibe from Dry Heeves, listen to the instrumental track “The Swell.” It illuminates their purely guitar-based, lo-fi sound, with surf rock inspired riffs. Although it has enough substance, the track...
by snoadmin | Mar 19, 2014 | Archives-old
Bright Electro with a kick Brooklyn electro-pop band Twintapes creates a surprisingly danceable track with their newest single “Everyday ChemicalÛ. Featuring velvety synthesizers and an upbeat tempo, “Everyday Chemical” creates a sound that breaks through the...