Off their July 24 album Wrapped in Plastic from Fort Worth’s international guardians of dream pop, Saint Marie Records, London’s Blindness drops the b/w Lasco Atkins, Milo Richard Downs and Alex Scotti video for their cool, confident, confessional video for “Confessions”. The trio of Beth Rettig, Emma Quick, and Debbie Smith (guitarist for Curve, Echobelly,… Continue reading Blindness at Impose
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Blindness at Fear & Loathing
Wrapped in Plastic wraps its smooth electro legs around you with an impulsive sexual ferocity. Like a mind blowing encounter with a mysterious woman you met a day ago that has to abruptly leave to catch her flight home. She obviously didn’t tell you her secret and you’re too caught up in the stranglehold-high to… Continue reading Blindness at Fear & Loathing
Marshmallow Coast at Rock Decibels
L’ancien élève de Elephant 6, Andy Gonzales (ex-of Montreal, The Music Tapes, Mond Brains) est de retour sous le sobriquet de Marshmallow Coast pour le dernier chapitre de sa carrière prolifique (ceci est quand même son neuvième album). Vangelis Rides Again sonne comme un disque italo lounge album ; laid-back et brumeux, les morceaux sont comme… Continue reading Marshmallow Coast at Rock Decibels
American Culture at Bloodbuzzed
Today, we are extremely happy to unveil our 30 favourite songs of the year so far. As we did with the best records /EPs list, the tunes are listed in alphabetic order, taking in mind two rules: they have been released during 2015, and just one song per group (a really hard decision in some… Continue reading American Culture at Bloodbuzzed
Marshmallow Coast at This is Book’s Music
Marshmallow Coast has been making music for 20 years and have been releasing albums on the Happy Happy Birthday To Me label for awhile. They have a new one in 2015 and this one is humble and promising, and it’s calledVangelis Rides Again. If you love the brand of pop Andy Gonzales continues to perfect… Continue reading Marshmallow Coast at This is Book’s Music
Frog at Paper Blog
New York City has always been the epicentre of cool for music. Every band dreams of playing there and anyone who has been to the Big Apple will tell you that you can’t help but be drawn into the sheer energy and excitement of the place. However, as Scott Pilgrim taught us all so well,… Continue reading Frog at Paper Blog
Frog at The Album Wall
Here are some lyrical excerpts from the songs that make up Frog’s Kind of Blah: “Bar moans with calzones and verses from the Rolling Stones” – Wish Upon a Bar “All dogs go to Heaven, all songs end in quiet refrains, smart moms buy generic, say it tastes the same” – All Dogs Go… Continue reading Frog at The Album Wall
Frog at This is Book’s Music
Kind Of Blah (Audio Anti-Hero) is the kind of pop music that music fans would want to immerse themselves into on a regular basis, for it is a wonderful and balanced blend of pop and rock, with enough eclectic qualities that show they are not afraid to share a sense of humor because they may… Continue reading Frog at This is Book’s Music
Frog at Grey Matter
Friends, meet Frog. Frog is made of Queens pals Dan Bateman (Guitar and Vocals) and Thomas White (Drums) and apparently the UK loves them! They released their single Judy Garland some months ago and their actual LP Kind of Blah on May 25th. I think you’ll like what you hear. They start their LP frantic and… Continue reading Frog at Grey Matter
Frog at Revue
Dan Bateman, lead singer and guitarist of Frog, writes that their new album, Kind of Blah, is “an attempt to engage modern musical ideas from a 1950s style of arrangement, and a was a complete failure in that respect but a success in most others.” The album drops May 25th on London indie label Audio Antihero.… Continue reading Frog at Revue