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Here it is, Ladies and Gentlemen. The moment you have all been waiting for: the massive double-sided Double Fantasy Vacation from SECRETWARS has finally dropped with all the gold-plated fanfare we’ve come to know and love from the scheming, reclusive Windy City ambient artist. The word on the street...
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Picked up this track from FMLY extraordinaire Birthdays, the two-piece electro-live outfit based in Boston. Sammy Yager (check out the interview ) and Kevin Kenkel have been playing music together since they were teenagers, and now have an upcoming full length release due shortly. Get a sneak peak with...
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Here’s a band with a mission: Le Chevalier, an electropop ensemble that splits time between Boston and Montreal. They’re donating 50% of all sales of their album Dancer to the Trevor Project, an organization that specializes in suicide prevention among LGBTQ youth. "Lully Loure" is a hazy electronic elegy...
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First heard of Mr. Fish when QRO reviewed School For the Schizophrenic "Crazy Machine". It was a great hip hop record assembled with a producer’s loving touch. All the t’s crossed, all the i’s dotted. Now Mr. Fish is back with the full-length I Know Nothing. The Atlanta-based producer/rapper...
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Beige are a NYC-based trio that was one of my favorite finds at the recent Northside Festival. Saw them twice, and both times I was impressed by their ability to fuse electronic and live instrumentation into one cohesive post-AnCo approach. A lot of bands use drum machines and other...
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I could listen to this kind of music all day, throwback pitch perfect 50s pop from NYC-based the Dardys. Sweet licks, catchy refrains, candy-coated pop dreams lasting dusk til dawn. Here’s two versions of "It’s Rare", both from the EP Perfume & Leather. The first is the big band...
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Some beautiful tracks from Arches dropped into the MMM-MMMP3s inbox the other day. Dreamy, schemey guitar-led indie rock with a sky’s-the-limit sense of orchestration. Lock it in for a rainy day listen, or road-tripping. Stream the tracks below, all off their new album Wide Awake. Here’s three selections from...
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Looking forward to the NYC TAPER / POP TARTS showcase at the Northside Festival on Sunday. After several days of hitting the music hard, a big honkin’ showcase with tons of band in a single place where I can plant my lazy ass is just what the doctor ordered....
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Ain’t gonna bullshit you. I actually thought Book Club was a real book club from Atlanta, albeit one involved in some musical stuff (whatever that might be). Turns out that Book Club is a modern folk quintet. Go figure. Here’s three selections from their new album Ghost. Book Club...