A sound that at once invokes the 70s art pop of Todd Rundgren, the pastoral folk of Heron and, at times, the vocal phrasings of Nina Simone, the twelve songs John Grant presents on Queen Of Denmark wholly create a […]
Month: August 2010
Autolux :: Transit Transit
We should respect any band’s willingness to record and properly market an album at its own pace, but with that schedule comes a much higher expectation, and nowadays, a completely different music environment altogether. So […]
Roadside Graves :: Cover Session: Holiday Road/Boy In The Yard
Roadside Graves just set out on the road for a month-long tour of the US of A — most likely coming to a town near you. The band went in the studio last month and cut an […]
No Jacket Required :: This Friday — Superhumanoids, Polls, John Carpenter, Lord Huron @ the Grandstar, August 6th: Chinatown
No Jacket Required returns this Friday at the Grandstar in Chinatown with a quadruple bill of Superhumanoids , Polls , John Carpenter and Lord Huron . Come hang. DJ Travis Keller ( Buddyhead ) will be spinning the rock & roll records. Bonus treats […]
AD Presents :: Cotton Jones, Parson Red Heads, Roadside Graves
August 17th, Aquarium Drunkard presents Cotton Jones, Parson Red Heads and Roadside Graves at the Echo. We’re giving away several pairs of tickets for the show. To enter: leave a comment below with you name […]
Billy Storm And The Valiants :: This Is The Night
If you’re solely interested in sonic fidelity you can find a much cleaner version of this track, but in terms of sheer atmosphere this old vinyl rip has it in spades. Cut in the late […]