Girls have released a new video for their track “My Ma”, off their 2011 album Father, Son, Holy Ghost. That album was one of our favorites of 2011 and you can stream it right here. Additionally, the San Francisco band is gearing up for some live dates, including Coachella. Check those out below the video. […]
Easily one of the best shows I saw in 2011 was Thee Oh Sees at Seattle’s Crocodile. I recently described that show akin to a team of 10 angry black horses barreling down a dusty, bumpy towing a dilapidated, wooden carriage: at any minute you feel the wheels could fall off, but hot damn, is it […]
Our SXSW 2012 preview continues with a New York musician who’s made his way through an assortment of genres and made it very difficult for me to type 25 characters and summarize his career, believe it or not. Matthew Dear is an incredible artist who’s most recent’s 2012 effort Headcage offers a groovy, atmospheric take on his […]
One of the day-to-day routines of running a *music bL0G* is filtering through a flooded email inbox of 7,000 press releases. On any given day, probably about .9% are releases worth handling. The other portion consists of hYpEd uP, vapid-jargon filled, standard issue releases of bands that are “CHANGING THE FUCKING WORLD” and “PACKING STADIUMS”. […]
You might have heard that Converse conned verses from André 3000 (of Outkast) over the work of Gorillaz and James Murphy (LCD Soundsystem). An original 3 minute version was released earlier this week. But now, the full 13-minute version is streaming. People who have taken audio production classes will notice the differences between the two versions. In the […]