A rag-tag gospel choir join PAPA on their high-energy, anti-complacency single, “Comfort’s a Killer.” Continue reading
Tag: indie pop
On Her Debut LP Ziemba Proves Hope is Both Never and Always
sngalbums: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. “El Paso buried under red hot lava, blazing brimstone, hollow every syllable,” the song [”El Paso”] goes, spun around a rhyme and syllable structure similar to the complex equations Joanna Newsom wrote out for the scheme of “Leaving the City.” Guitar riffs swirl like a Western ballad as blazing brimstone encircles us, but the final line of “El Paso” … Continue reading On Her Debut LP Ziemba Proves Hope is Both Never and Always
With album art this bold, you know this is gonna be a great track. Indulge in the falsetto of Native Other’s lead singer Curtis Skeete in the band’s single, “Palms.” Source: SoundCloud / Native Other Continue reading
Light coos of regret melt together with dusk-tinged images in this video for Former Faces’ “The Runaround.” Continue reading
Joyous Melodies Await You on Kishi Bashi’s New LP Sonderlust
sngalbums: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. For many readers, the name Kishi Bashi is not new. Kaoru Ishibashi has been making music under that moniker for a few years, releasing his debut LP, 151a, in 2012. But prior to that, people probably knew him as a member of of Montreal, or even from his days with Jupiter One, a group he co-founded in 2003. This … Continue reading Joyous Melodies Await You on Kishi Bashi’s New LP Sonderlust
Joyous Melodies Await You on Kishi Bashi’s New LP Sonderlust
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. For many readers, the name Kishi Bashi is not new. Kaoru Ishibashi has been making music under that moniker for a few years, releasing his debut LP, 151a, in 2012. But prior to that, people probably knew him as a member of of Montreal, or even from his days with Jupiter One, a group he co-founded in 2003. This may … Continue reading Joyous Melodies Await You on Kishi Bashi’s New LP Sonderlust
Minden achieve full food porn (with a twist!) in their newest video for “Real Sugar,” off of their new album Sweet, Simple Things; find it on Bandcamp. Continue reading
Take some time to yourself to relish in Japanese Wallpaper’s newest single; you may turn into a beautiful butterfly before long. Continue reading
Broods Ignite Passion at Their First “Local” LA Show, Supported by Jarryd James
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Andrew Gomez. Broods gives off an infectious energy. It is the kind of feeling that makes you want to pursue your passions and also forces you to be in the moment. For some at this show, that translated to dancing until your drink gets knocked over or taking lip syncing selfies; for others, it meant getting … Continue reading Broods Ignite Passion at Their First “Local” LA Show, Supported by Jarryd James
Kauf’s Bright Electronica Cuts Through a Dark Haze at Final Echo Residency Performance
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Monday night at the Echo marked the final night of Kauf’s monthlong residency at the famous Echo Park venue. He was joined by some of LA’s brightest indie rockers, including Rush Midnight and pr0files, with a closing DJ set by Jeffrey Brodsky that kept the crowd dancing after hours. Some seemingly discarded blue lights were lying askew across the instruments … Continue reading Kauf’s Bright Electronica Cuts Through a Dark Haze at Final Echo Residency Performance
