by snoadmin | Jan 30, 2014 | Archives-old
I’m always intrigued by music with an intended purpose, music with a clear and straightforward agenda. I’m not talking about the repetitive expression of love or the overanalyzed pain of heartbreak, but music with the goal of arousing complex thought and...
by snoadmin | Jan 29, 2014 | Archives-old
Might make you cry, but like, in a good way. Most of Gem Club’s songs follow a pretty simple, yet powerfully emotive formula: synth and vocal tracks are looped over the slow, almost drone-like cello playing of Kristen Drymala,, which is joined by Christopher Barnes’...
by snoadmin | Jan 29, 2014 | Archives-old
Straight out of a 70s rock band Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Sun is Damien Jurado’s psychedelic indie rock send up to the brash and smokey bands before him. A collaboration with Richard Swift of The Shins, the album fuses dark lyrics with vibrant...
by snoadmin | Jan 29, 2014 | Archives-old
It looks like 2014 will be another exciting year for music. Newer, fresher musicians will be making their debut and one of the standouts for the class of 2014 will be Naomi Pilgrim. With a debut EP set for release this year, Pilgrim will be venturing out into the...
by snoadmin | Jan 28, 2014 | Archives-old
A more optimistic, extended edition of End of Daze. The five songs that compiled the Dum Dum Girls’ EP, End of Daze, released two short years ago was a small gift to the music world, with each song serving as an anthem. The group has returned with a full-length...
