I believe there is a law that requires any noise rock tracks featuring an organ to include a baseball theme in the video somewhere. Lucky for us, D.A. Stern doesn’t take it very seriously, uniting for teamwork’s sake, despite some, um, unconventional calisthenics.  Aloha Hola by D.A. Stern Continue reading

A Hazy Shade of Winter

Photo by Jeff Leeds Cohn Originally appeared on LA Weekly. Though Winter advocates indulging in all forms of childlike ideation, what she sees in music is not strictly daydreams. She experiences synesthesia, where sounds are perceived as colors when the frequencies reach her brain. It contributes to her vivid life, which she views with unrelenting optimism. Winter goes through color phases, most recently having been … Continue reading A Hazy Shade of Winter

Teen Ravine glow in their new clip for “Hall of Horrors”

Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.  Toronto-based duo Teen Ravine are gearing up to put out their debut LP, and have a new video for their soft indie rock single ‘Hall of Horrors’ to share ahead of its release. The song was written when both bandmates were re-adjusting to the outside world: one was acclimating to life outside a dark room, where … Continue reading Teen Ravine glow in their new clip for “Hall of Horrors”

Soft focus and foggy, Blushing’s latest clip for their single “Weak” keeps them largely obscured. Their flowing dream pop makes the whole affair feel like a figment of the imagination, but the band’s upcoming EP is very real and can be pre-ordered on Bandcamp.  Continue reading