Happy Monday, guys. One of the the best surprises of my Outside Lands 2013 was Foals. Not that I haven’t dug the Oxford band. I’ve had “My Number” in my head since last winter. But their manhandling of the main stage struck a chord with me. Their live performance of “Total Life Forever” was excellent […]
You may recall a year ago when Flying Lotus came out under a new rap alias (Captain Murphy) via a track called “Between Friends“. That track was for Adult Swim’s single series and featured his pal Earl Sweatshirt. The duo have returned with DOOM (as Vikton Vaughn here) on the new song “Between Villians”.
First City Festival in Monterey, California arrives just a week from tomorrow. The packed lineup had me excited all summer, so I’m tickled that we’re so close. Tickets are still on sale too. We already previewed FCF performer Washed Out earlier this week. Another stellar addition to next weekend is Devendra Banhart. As with any […]
Yesterday, Subpop released Washed Out’s second full length album Paracosm. Ernest Greene noted that his sophomore effort would contain much more instrumentation and a more “human” feel. Single “It All Feels Right” was an excellent example, pairing an arguably more accessible angle with the trademark Washed Out *chillwave* vibes. Additionally, it marked new grounds for the Southern, […]
Amongst this weekend’s performers at Outside Lands 2013 was Seattle folk group The Head and the Heart. The band returns with their sophomore album, and follow-up to well played self-titled debut, on October 15. Let’s Be Still will be released by 206 staple Subpop. The Head and the Heart shared the first single from Let’s Be Still, which is […]