As Boise, Idaho’s Treefort Music Fest wrapped up this Sunday night, it marks an incredible run for the festival. This year symbolized a milestone for the Treefort team, as they successfully passed the five year mark. It’s surreal to reflect back on those initial meetings–filled with a healthy mix of hope and anxiety–before Treefort’s fledgling, inaugural festival in […]
Boise’s Youth Lagoon (Trevor Powers) released his excellent third LP Savage Hills Ballroom. The album featured Powers pushing his sonic frontiers and exploring new territory. After the Ballroom sessions concluded, Powers penned a follow-up track titled “I’ve Had”. Read Powers’ own account of the the track and stream Youth Lagoon “I’ve Had” below. You can also catch Youth Lagoon performing at […]
Boise’s Trevor Powers will return with his third full-length Youth Lagoon album on September 25. Savage Hills Ballroom. The 10 song album (tracklist below) will arrive via Fat Possum. You can stream Savage Hills Ballroom below, which was part of a new Youth Lagoon 7″ album. Also scope upcoming tour dates this fall. Savage Hills Ballroom Tracklist […]
Boise’s fifth annual Treefort Fest will return March 23-27, 2016. As in years past, the lineup arrived via multiple announcements. This morning Treefort revealed the final, completely 2016 lineup. Cocorosie, YACHT, Chairlift, Magic Sword and others will join the previously announced Treefort 2016 lineup including Charles Bradley, Youth Lagoon, Thee Oh Sees, White Denim, Radiation City, SISTERS, Mimicking Birds, […]
Gary Clark Jr: Personally, I’ve been fortunate to see Gary Clark Jr shred apart SXSW, Coachella and Sasquatch in 2012. And shred he did. While I only caught the very latter tail of Gary’s Outside Lands performance on Sunday, “Bright Lights” sounded stellar to me. Sources inside said they favored Gary’s Coachella 2012 set. With […]