The Postelles: …And It Shook Me – When the New York four-piece The Postelles released their first album in 2011, they didn’t need to be original. Produced by Albert Hammond, Jr., and already set in line with a handful of semi-prolific New York indie rock bands, they could have easily settled into a point of [...]
Gorgeous Hands: Tender – The four-piece band out of Austin, Texas have kicked things up a notch for the release of their debut album, Tender. Often known for making and releasing their music and videos themselves, this DIY-heavy band has taken to kickstarter to raise funds that will help cover the cost of promotion and [...]
Vampire Weekend: Modern Vampires of the City – “I’m not excited, but should I be?” questions front man Ezra Koenig in the song ‘Unbelievers’, the first track off of the new album that they performed for the general public. Well one thing is for sure, fans should be very excited for Modern Vampires of the City. There [...]
Snowden: No One In Control – There is a particular kind of magic that occurs when the worlds of literature and music collide, and Snowden is no exception. Named for a pivotal character in Catch-22, Snowden is fundamental in the indie rock scene. As with any good indie rock band, Snowden began in the bedroom [...]
Way Yes: Tog Pebbles — The collaboration between Glen Davis, Travis Hall, Max Lewis and Tim Horak started in early 2010 in Columbus, Ohio. With two earlier, short-form collections (Oranjudio and Walkability), Tog Pebbles is their first full-length release. Before starting the album, it is wise for the listener to get into the right mindset [...]