Middle Distance Runner Release New Tour Dates
There hasn’t been a lot of Middle Distance Runner action since the holidays, but now that 2010 is gracefully passing us by, the band are getting ready for their new line of tour dates. With SXSW almost here, you’ll be hearing a lot of chatter about who is playing (and who wishes they were playing) [...]
Free Music: Neon Indian, “Mind, Drips” (Summer Dregs Remix)
Neon Indian, “Mind, Drips” (Summer Dregs Remix): Chattanooga, Tennessee’s Summer Dregs formed through Carl Cadwell’s ultimate vision of collaboration. By teaming up with other great musicians, his idea was to create music far greater than any one of them could have done on their own. This time around, Summer Dregs lent their helping hand over [...]
Josiah Wolf Shares “Master Cleanse (California)” And Announces Tour Dates
Other than his debut solo album Jet Lag being released on March 2nd, there wasn’t much that we could have said about Josiah Wolf other than what you already know. (That he’s the other brother in the band WHY?.) To be honest, even his website seems to be a little vacant. All that has changed [...]
Casiokids Sign To Polyvinyl And Prep For US Release
Bergen, Norway’s Casiokids are making their impression on American culture by providing the U.S. with its very first release of a Norwegian-language pop album. That album is Topp stemning på lokal bar, which is loosely translated to “great vibe at local bar” for those of you who haven’t brushed up on that second language. Casiokids [...]
Freelance Whales Debut “Generator ^ Second Floor”
If you haven’t already heard, New York’s Freelance Whales will be sharing the stage with Cymbals Eat Guitars and Bear In Heaven, starting this March. This young band are easily described as collectors — not only do they hoard ridiculous amounts of instruments and use them in their craft, but their lyrics are a collection [...]
Free Music: Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope: Also known as Clarence Greenwood, Citizen Cope brings you a nice mix of blues, rock, and hip-hop. If you’re interested in hearing more, The Rainwater LP is available for digital purchase now.
Preview: “Healing Hands”
First Impression: An honest and stripped down blues track.
Listen To: When you’re sitting in a dark room with the spotlight [...]
Yeasayer Offer “O.N.E” as Free Single
With just about two more weeks until its release, Yeasayer’s upcoming album, Odd Blood, is already generating a lot of buzz among music fans. A good way to get a lot of buzz generated is to show people naked bodies. The video for “Ambling Alp” is odd (blood) with a lot of NSFW nudity:
If [...]
These United States Release Dates For West Coast Tour
It looks like These United States are gearing up for a tour of the West. The band will kickstart the tour in Colorado in late February and make their way up the coast via Oregon. The band will be joined by Stockholm Syndrome as they hit all the right stops along the way before adding [...]
Free Music: Boomsnake
Boomsnake: An ambient pop band who originated in Portland, OR. Boomsnake is in transition from being a two-piece singer/songwriter band to now being a five-piece indie ambient collaboration. If you’re looking for more Boomsnake material, visit boomsnakemusic.com to download their Re-visions EP for free!
Preview: “Sample Demolition”
First Impression: A layered ambient track that comes off very [...]
Free Music: Summer Dregs
Summer Dregs: A band that was formed by Carl Cadwell who teamed up with a number of talented musicians in order to create music that none of them could create alone.
Preview: “A”
First Impression: Very mature electro-pop that sounds more relative than it does repetitive.
Listen To: When you need a dose of electrolytes.
»Save It: “A”
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