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OFFICE OF FUTURE PLANS – S/T
reviewed by Peter Cauvel

OFFICE OF FUTURE PLANS – S/T

J. Robbins is a legend. After playing bass in the DC punk band Government Issue, he went on to front seminal post-hardcore groups like Jawbox [...]

Watch: Nada Surf “When I Was Young”

Watch: Nada Surf “When I Was Young”

On January 24th, Nada Surf released their latest critically-acclaimed album The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy. They have just unveiled the music video for “When I Was Young,” [...]

Listen: Deerhoof “No One Asked Bazan to Dance” Featuring David Bazan

Listen: Deerhoof “No One Asked Bazan to Dance” Featuring David Bazan

Deerhoof is releasing a series of collaborative seven-inch records featuring guest vocalists singing self-composed lyrics and vocal melodies over a Deerhoof instrumental. Their latest is [...]

LOW ROAR – S/T
reviewed by Garrett Lyons

LOW ROAR – S/T

Former Audrye Sessions frontman Ryan Karazija’s solo debut album is one that could easily be described in glittering generalities: “beautiful,” “stunning,” and “marvelous” are all [...]

Show Review: Akron/Family at 285 Kent, Brooklyn 1/21/12
words and photos by Vanessa Bennett

Show Review: Akron/Family at 285 Kent, Brooklyn 1/21/12

Little known and inconspicuous, Brooklyn venue 285 Kent is a tiny warehouse riddled with graffiti. It is a dark, hot, and, yes, dirty space where [...]

BOBBY – S/T
reviewed by Patrick Hosken

BOBBY – S/T

A band called BOBBY might suggest sunny, non-threatening three-minute indie-pop. That’s not the case for this New England collection of assorted instrumenteers, though BOBBY’s experimental [...]

Video: La Sera “Please Be My Third Eye”

Video: La Sera “Please Be My Third Eye”

La Sera, featuring Katy Goodman (AKA “Kickball Katy“) of Vivian Girls, has released a video today for ”Please Be My Third Eye,” directed by Vice Cooler. “Please [...]

V/A – We Are The Works In Progress
reviewed by Patrick Hosken

V/A – We Are The Works In Progress

Blonde Redhead’s Kazu Makino was born in Japan, a country still mending from last year’s tragic tsunami and earthquake. Her heart still in her homeland, [...]

THE LOOM – Teeth
reviewed by Garrett Lyons

THE LOOM – Teeth

The Loom is a Brooklyn-based quintet with an incredibly unique sound. The elements range from the chamber pop nature of Belle and Sebastian with heavy [...]

Interview: Cacie Dalager of Now, Now
words by Vanessa Bennett | photo by Mike Vorrasi

Interview: Cacie Dalager of Now, Now

Ever sat around and pondered your existence? Ever questioned what exactly life is all about, or why the hell that girl/guy makes you crazy? Now, [...]

The Mars Volta to Release New Album “Noctourniquet” on March 27

The Mars Volta to Release New Album “Noctourniquet” on March 27

The Mars Volta have announced that they will be releasing their sixth studio album, Noctourniquet, on March 27, 2012. Written by Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar [...]

DARSTAR – Tiny Darkness
reviewed by Dan Chapman

DARSTAR – Tiny Darkness

If Darstar can go full force in the direction of “Space Blanket” and “Quantum Psychics” there will be plenty of sweet music to come. The [...]

Of Montreal – Wintered Debts

Of Montreal – Wintered Debts

Of Montreal announced the release of their new album, Paralytic Stalks, which will be available on February 6th in the UK and February 7th in [...]

Interview: Larry and His Flask
words by Vanessa Bennett | photo by Joseph Eastburn

Interview: Larry and His Flask

Larry and His Flask are a group of fun guys who simply love music and performing. Since the band’s inception in 2003, they’ve been on [...]

Larry and His Flask – Call It What You Will

Larry and His Flask – Call It What You Will

Click below to download “Call It What You Will” by Larry and His Flask, from their latest album, All That We Know. Click (right click [...]