Modern Vices describe their sound as “dirty doo-wop,” but don’t get too confused. These Chicago-based rockers — vocalist Alex Rebek, bassist Miles Kalchik, drummer Patrick Hennessey, and guitarists Peter Scoville […]
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Calvin Love :: New Radar
Calvin Love’s music–the way it sounds–gives away the process responsible for its creation. Its sparse musical landscape is populated by thin guitars, electronic drums, and occasionally vintage synthesizers, which add a wooly, electronic warmth […]
The Orwells :: Remember When
You almost don’t want to believe it, it seems so perfect. Five kids from suburban Chicago, wrapped in scuffed-up jeans, writing punk songs about going to the mall, dedicating their […]
Colossal Gospel :: Circles
You’ve heard mention of the “Heart of the South” aplenty. It’s something of a regional reference point, the geographic central organ of whatever context in which it’s breathed. It can […]
Roadside Graves :: We Can Take Care Of Ourselves
There are two broad views you can take of Roadside Graves latest, We Can’t Take Care of Ourselves : As the concept album that it is, inspired by the S.E. Hinton classic The Outsiders
Futurebirds
Before last year’s Hampton’s Lullaby placed them firmly on the national radar, Athens, GA’s Futurebirds self-recorded and released their eponymous debut EP. This week Autumn Tone is releasing a remastered version of the EP digitally in […]
Dirty Gold :: Roar EP
Via Autumn Tone , we’re releasing Dirty Gold’s debut EP, Roar , today. At five tracks, the EP is a set of shimmering beachside pop, here just in time for the change in season. Get […]
Dirty Gold :: California Sunrise
Our label, Autumn Tone , is releasing the upcoming Dirty Gold EP, Roar, this spring. In the meantime, the single that initially caught our attention, “California Sunrise,” is now available via iTunes , […]
Futurebirds :: Hampton’s Lullaby
Covered in kudzu and swathed in a blanket of humidity, spanish moss, feedback and reverb exists Futurebirds . Here, at this intersection, we find a synthesis of the two extremes of […]
AD Presents :: Roadside Graves, Saturday April 10 @ Pianos NYC
Saturday night, at Pianos in NYC, Aquarium Drunkard presents Roadside Graves EP release show. The band released You Won’t Be Happy With Me , on Autumn Tone , last month right after SXSW, so if you’re in the city come out […]
Roadside Graves :: You Won’t Be Happy With Me (EP)
Roadside Graves :: Liv Tyler (Video)
Last month Roadside Graves debuted “Liv Tyler,” the first single off their forthcoming EP, You Won’t Be Happy With Me (out March 23rd). The band now has a video for the track, shot by […]
Roadside Graves :: If Shacking Up Is All You Want To Do
This Tuesday Autumn Tone (AD’s label) is digitally reissuing Roadside Graves debut LP, If Shacking Up Is All You Want To Do, with an additional six bonus tracks. This comes out exactly one month before the band’s upcoming EP,
Blair :: Die Young
Die Young is an intimidating title for a debut full-length. It casts a lot of weight about its small frame – a twelve song package of deceptively airy and sprightly vocals […]
Roadside Graves :: U.S. Summer Tour Dates
If you somehow couldn’t tell , Roadside Graves new LP, My Son’s Home , is our favorite roots-based album of 2009. Period. Clocking in at an hour, in the span of 18 tracks, the record is a […]