by snoadmin | Feb 21, 2014 | Archives-old
HAPPY FRIDAY! Check out these five favorite artists on the rack reviewed by the ballin’ music staff. Of course we’ve got a look inside Sam Smith’s EDM soul, static from Montreal’s Solids, darkness from NOTHING, “mahogany vocals” from Ane Brun and Snowmine with indie...
by snoadmin | Feb 21, 2014 | Archives-old
Monday night Annie Clark released an advance listening of her new album St. Vincent. It is a rather welcomed movement back into the landscape of Marry Me (2007). The album, which unfolds quite dialectically, back into and out of the conventions of social alienation,...
by snoadmin | Feb 21, 2014 | Archives-old
Another song detailing the deep inner pain of the singer comes up on shuffle. Another quivering voice metes messages out for my ear by belt and whisper. Music, really any art form, carries some crazy burdens. Folks cannot go wandering around screaming half mad about...
by snoadmin | Feb 20, 2014 | Archives-old
In what seemed to be the longest, coldest, most dreadful winter this year, D.C. finally experienced a day of bright sunshine and glorious heat this past Wednesday. So what better way to celebrate the beautiful weather than with a pre-springtime playlist to make the...
by snoadmin | Feb 20, 2014 | Archives-old
Indie-pop Latin-synth This five-piece London group got their name from a Baudelaire poem, reference Chuck Palahniuk, and make music as contrasting as their literary allusions. Let’s Go Extinct sounds like some Brits stole a Cuban jazz band and decided to...
