by snoadmin | Dec 17, 2016 | End of the Year Awards
Hinds’s 2016 LP Leave Me Alone is far from their first release; the Madrid-based quartet has been releasing music as far back as 2014, which makes their designation as “Best New Artist” a little dubious. However, 2016 is certainly the year that Hinds broke,...
by snoadmin | Dec 16, 2016 | End of the Year Awards
Courtesy of Prince Rama I was way into Xtreme Now’s album art before I knew it was inspired by energy drinks and Taraka Larson’s prophetic vision of people base-jumping off planes while the Mona Lisa smiles back at them from their parachutes, but now I...
by snoadmin | Dec 9, 2016 | Archives-old
Did you know that Kansas City is actually in Missouri? Like, the main part of it. There’s a city in Kansas called Kansas City that is on the other side of the Missouri river from Kansas City, MO, but it’s really just a kind of large, residential suburb,...
by snoadmin | Dec 2, 2016 | Archives-old
All photos courtesy of Two Door Cinema Club, Broods, Mitski, Frankie Cosmos, Weathers, Hippo Campus, Girlpool, Saint Motel, Bad Suns. Edit by: Maria Carrasco. All photos below shot by Maria Carrasco. Since it is an off week, I figured I should switch things up; yes,...
by snoadmin | Nov 19, 2016 | Archives-old
Frankie Cosmos, headed by Greta Kline, is an indie pop/jangle pop superstar, producing short, bouncy, and monumentally vibrant songs. The first time I heard Frankie Cosmos, I was immediately captivated, though I hadn’t yet decided what I thought of...