SXSW 2012 Preview: Radiation City & “Find it of Use” video

I’ve been hearing non-stop clamor of the goodness of Portland’s Radiation City for some time now. And to be honest, my brain held some weird “don’t touch” mechanism because we’re Apes on Tape and they put out cassette tapes on label Apes Tapes (#googleseorankingsbattle). Luckily, I’ve finally made it past that roadblock and enjoyed their beautiful, delicately […]

SXSW 2012 Preview: Thee Oh Sees

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 […]