Pale Hands: Spirit Lines Emanuele Calianno November 18, 2014 Albums A wife-and-husband duo, Pale Hands hail from Massachusetts playing warm and sultry dream pop laid over several walls electronic beats and melodic hooks. Their debut, Spirit Lines, is as frontwoman Jen Johns...
Brian Lopez: Static Noise Emanuele Calianno November 4, 2014 Albums Soulfully detailing a troubled array of introspective experiences, Brian Lopez put out a record that combines the traditional insights of singer-songwriter music with lush and complex melodies spanning acro...
Casey Jack: Casey Jack Emanuele Calianno November 4, 2014 Albums A self-proclaimed punk rocker with a perfectionist approach to production, Casey Jack debuts as an artist with an LP that is as melodic and polished as it is raw and alternative. Rooted in the legacy of pun...
Ty Segall: Manipulator Emanuele Calianno November 4, 2014 Albums In an interview dating back to the 2011 release of his album Goodbye Bread, Ty Segall had stated he had plans for a heavier-sounding record that would throw people off. Although he has temporarily shelved i...
Wannabe Jalva: Collecture Emanuele Calianno November 4, 2014 Albums Brazilian rock outfit Wannabe Jalva may be based out of the city of Porto Alegre, but their sound, carrying little local influence, is one that draws inspiration from distant corners of the planet and beyon...
Buddy: Last Call For The Quiet Life Emanuele Calianno October 21, 2014 Albums Describing their music as “wimpycore," Los Angeles indie rock outfit Buddy recently released their second album, Last Call For The Quiet Life. A record with a multitude of elements but grounded in a very se...
The Asteroid #4: The Asteroid No. 4 Emanuele Calianno October 21, 2014 Albums The Asteroid #4 hail from Northern California as a proudly underground quintet, making some of the spaciest and evocative music in the neo-psychedelic scene. With this eponymous album, their eighth release ...
In The Valley Below: The Belt Emanuele Calianno October 7, 2014 Albums For L.A. duo In The Valley Below, getting emotional is not contradictory to a stylish and glamorous sound. In fact, the band combines the two vividly to formulate a record that is equal parts sentimental an...
Familiar Looking Strangers: Familiar Looking Strangers Emanuele Calianno October 7, 2014 Albums British rock quintet Familiar Looking Strangers seem to be keenly aware of the musical shadow cast by their hometown of Liverpool, and with the exception of one band member’s questionable haircut, they are ...
Cosmic Stereo: FM Stereo Emanuele Calianno September 30, 2014 Albums Cosmic Punch, a DIY pop rock duo from Florida, market their sound as “a mix of the ‘60s, '70s and ‘80s with a dash of modern production,” and emphatically list a number of influences, such as The Beatles, Q...
