After four years of silence, Boyracer reemerge for their final release – four snappy songs defiantly lacking the drama that would ordinarily accompany such an announcement. Teetering between The Buzzcocks andLeatherface, Stewart Anderson and company go out on a high note, beginning with the flashing memory of a bad relationship in the title track, a… Continue reading Boyracer at Big Takeover
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Hulaboy at Big Takeover
With twenty years of collaborating under their belts, Boyracer’s Stewart Andersonand Eric Stoess of Louisville, KY legends,Hula Hoop, get together again for another small slab of vinyl. He’s Making Violent Love to Me, Mother is the ’60s aficionado’s wet dream. “Exes and Enemies” kicks things off with a contemplative, Kinks-y look at social media and… Continue reading Hulaboy at Big Takeover
Emotional Response at Big Takeover
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The Safe Distance at Big Takeover
Adding to his super-extensive discography, Boyracer’s Stewart Anderson joins Sarandon’s Crayola andDavid Nichols from Cannanes and Huonfor an indie pop extravaganza spanning three continents (North American, Europe and Australia, respectively) and heavily rooted in the psychedelic garage rock of the second Nuggets box set. Opening with the fuzzy, snaking guitar line of “Hey You,” a… Continue reading The Safe Distance at Big Takeover
The Safe Distance at Vinyl District
Run by husband and wife team of Stewart Anderson and Jen Turrell, The Flagstaff, AZ-based label Emotional Response flies the flag of punkish indie pop and specializes in the tried-and-true format of the 7-inch EP, with much of the focus on the projects of the operators including Hulaboy and Boyracer. Of particular interest is “Songs”… Continue reading The Safe Distance at Vinyl District
Boyracer at Magnet
Boyracer has put out an impressive 800 songs since its birth in 1991, and the indie/garage group is back for one last hurrah. Now, the band has released “Pete Shelley,” a track from its new four-song EP. The EP was recorded after a four-year hiatus and is slated to be the band’s last release. “Pete Shelley” is short… Continue reading Boyracer at Magnet
Emotional Response at Scared to Dance
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Emotional Response at Backseat Mafia
Still in the glow of the new year and the full flow of obligatory resolutions, its sort of gratifying that pretty much everything about The Safe Distance and their new (sort of) video “Sandpits” has more than a whiff of DIY about it, that old favourite of those new year promises that last not long… Continue reading Emotional Response at Backseat Mafia
Hulaboy, Boyracer, and Safe Distance at Scared to Dance
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Emotional Response at When You Motor Away
Punk popping Boyracer has had a long career in the creases of the indie world. Their work has been released by Slumberland, Sarah, Jigsaw, HHBTM and others, and the band has released over 800 songs sing 1991. Apparently, that golden pension plan available to all indie rockers have vested, because the Pete Shelly EP is said to be their… Continue reading Emotional Response at When You Motor Away