Before even listening to Wallpaper's EP I'd give it 5 outta 5. Have you seen the "T REX" video? Have you seen the live show? Do I even have to justify my perhaps over generous giving of good reviews? Well, yes, actually, I probably do. So for those of you who haven't stalked the goodness that is... > more
Artful, layered, and completely DIY, San Francisco's chamber pop septet/collective weaves together a homespun orchestral sound on their debut EP, The Boy with an Orange. From the short-and-sweet intro track layered over the sound of children on a playground to the rockin', syncopated pop of the... > more
Jason Collett's Here's to Being Here is a perfect summer record. It's mellow and relaxed in a country sort of way and prettier than a July sunset. It will make you want to slump down in a chair, kick your feet up and chew on some straw. While it may make you relaxed, the album is far from lazy on... > more
American Music Club is back with a quietly beautiful work of sprawling Americana, proving that their 2004 album Love Songs for Patriots was thankfully not a one-shot deal after their 10-year hiatus. The combination of Mark Eitzel's soothing vocals with delicate guitar playing and intermittent... > more
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