by snoadmin | Sep 20, 2013 | Archives-old
With bold personal style and a voice that’s equal parts velvet and golden spikes, all eyes are on 23-year-old Etta Bond, the London-based chanteuse who released her second EP, Meds, just last August. Originally from Cambridge, Bond grew up around siblings who...
by snoadmin | Sep 19, 2013 | Archives-old
As indicated in the title, the sublime dons a shroud of darkness in the Crystal Stilts’ long-anticipated third studio album. In Nature Noir, released September 17, the Brooklyn-based underground-rock veterans focus on the complex relationship between humanity...
by snoadmin | Sep 19, 2013 | Archives-old
San Fermin – San Fermin (Downtown) Dirty Projectors chamber pop with Matt Berminger’s voice. Take whatever you like about Dirty Projectors, then everything that you like about chamber pop (if anything), then everything you like about Matt Berminger of The...
by snoadmin | Sep 17, 2013 | Archives-old
Pavement’s 1992 debut, Slanted & Enchanted, was an underdog record from the start. Recorded at the home of local hippie legend Gary Young (who was also recruited to drum on the album), the album was a melting pot of abrasive lo-fi guitar, sloppy drumming...
by snoadmin | Sep 17, 2013 | Archives-old
Jazz, among other things, is music for the individualist. It bends musical rules forward and backward and refuses to conform to rigid structure and organization. Jazz values inconsistencies and imperfections and radiates a carefree energy through the disembodiment of...
