by Nicole | Aug 19, 2014 | Music, Playlists
Arcade Fire “Wait” “Oh Orpheus” JJ “Inner Light” “Hold Me” “Be Here Now” “Still” “Things Will Never Be the Same Again” “Golden Virginia” Strand...
by Nicole | Aug 11, 2014 | Music, Reviews
Bear in Heaven slip into Time Is Over One Day Old this August with the timely track “Autumn” as though in anticipation of that twilit, in-between season. Forget sun-soaked summer records — the group’s most recent offering is all over that ethereal, half-light...
by Nicole | Aug 7, 2014 | Music, Reviews
Summer is more than half over, but that doesn’t mean there’s no time to discover a fitting summer soundtrack. For next year maybe. Or to round off this one before autumn and winter set in. Either way, Canadian indie rock band Alvvays will still sound good, even in...
by Nicole | Apr 30, 2014 | Music, Reviews
The new Wye Oak is perfect! Here’s a teaser from my review over at Treblezine: “Tracks like ‘Before,’ ‘Shriek,’ and ‘Sick Talk’ effervesce in pleasant waves of synths and drum loops. Wasner’s vocals carry sunlight and...
by Nicole | Apr 23, 2014 | Music, Reviews
One spin from S. Carey’s new offering, Range of Light, and a complex, layered, work of art unfolds that meanders somewhere between shadow and sun. Christened after John Muir’s name for the Sierra Nevada mountain range, Carey’s second album pulls off “sophomore...
by Nicole | Mar 24, 2014 | Music, Reviews
I admit it, reviewing Future Islands was incredibly hard merely because I’ve been into them for a few years now. So, am I objective? Probably not. Check out a teaser from my review at Treblezine: Vocalist Sam Herring says that calling Future Islands’ newest...