Captured Tracks has established a record of good releases, with stuff from Mac DeMarco, Perfect Pussy, Wild Nothing and more coming out on their label. The latest single off their roster by EZTV keeps that streak going. It fits in well with music that’s come out lately from Ultimate Painting and Dick Diver, a bit of 60’s surfedelic guitar and hazy vocals that just breezes … Continue reading EZTV-“Trampoline”
Brothers Mikaiha and Anaiah Lei have been making music together since they were little kids. Now The Bots, as they’re known, are making waves across the nation with their surfrock-infused jams. The drums and guitar duo is certainly beyond the point of being new or novel, but when it’s done well it still provides some wonderful noise. These guys certainly make the most of it. … Continue reading The Bots Play Schubas 3/26/15 With The Preatures
One of my favorite records of 2014 is the first Spider Bags album on the label Merge. Frozen Letter currently resides in my top 3 of the year, and I’m already excited to see them again when they come through Chicago for Tomorrow Never Knows in January. Here’s a video they just released for the song “Eyes Of Death.” Continue reading Spider Bags-Eyes Of Death (Video)
When I opened up my email and saw something in my inbox from PTA, I assumed it was Paul Thomas Anderson finally replying to all of the great ideas for movies I’ve been sending him (Daniel Day-Lewis plays a mild-mannered music blogger who has to save the world for some reason-GOLD!). Turns out it’s a Chicago punk band called Peoples Temple Of America. After my … Continue reading Peoples Temple Of America-Mark Gonzalez (VIDEO)
Last summer when Girls officially broke up, I took it pretty bad. Like a lot of people, I thought the music Christopher Owens and Chet White were making was the tip-top of the day. Father, Son, Holy Ghost would be their last album together, and it was my second-favorite album of 2011. So, when Owens announced that he was working on a solo record to … Continue reading Christopher Owens-Lysandre
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