I don’t know who you are, reading this little blog of mine (thanks!), but I’m going to make the big assumption you don’t like Enya. Unless you are, like, one of my friend’s moms who rely on “Caribbean Blue” to get you through the daily household chores. Or a Grammy voter. Again, thanks for the…
[youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-ESNxgfnBo”] The new Comeback My Daughters’ album has been getting a fair bit of praise as of late, and “Always On Your Side” sorta nails the final stake in the hype coffin. Earlier song “Why” hinted at high-energy-but-also-a-little-reflective territory, all backdropped by New York City skyscrapers and shitty apartments. “Always On Your Side” dials the…
Now this is more like it. PLASTIC GIRL IN CLOSET’s last single, “Pretty Little Bag,” certainly satiated anyone who needed a standard helping of shoegaze in their diet. Yet it was also a little too zoned out, far too content to stare at its Converse sneakers and engage in any conversation beyond “what is reality…
Misato Kinoshita seems to roam in the same territory a lot of people who could be pretty good straight-ahead singers in Japan sometime wander into – instead of settling for safe sonic terrain, they instead mingle with experimental electronics, letting their voice loose over exciting new scapes. Kinoshita dabbles mostly with minimalism, various electric burbles…
Quite a week for this group – after stumbling across Moscow Club and their lush dream-slice “Daisy Miller Pt. 1” a few days ago, the band released a new two-song EP to the Internet today. The Bikinikill EP closes with that fabulous bit of spacey reflection, making it already completely worth your attention, but it…