“Secondhand Rapture” by MS MR
While their finger-pointing is not nearly as poetically snide as say Alanis Morissette, their bitterness is intriguingly inviting.
Howlin’ Rain + Vetiver @ Cafe du Nord, SF 12/29/12
If you happen to catch Vetiver and Howlin’ Rain at a show together, you have a 50/50 chance of taking a nap and/or enjoying a face melt.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Gossamer” by Passion Pit
After three years, Passion Pit is back with the radiant and intimate Gossamer.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Temper Trap” by Temper Trap
The Temper Trap has definitely set themselves up for the world stage, lose yourself in Dougy’s angelic vocals.
FROM THE NEWS NEST: Passion Pit Announces New Album and Tour Dates
As the release of their new album, Gossamer, approaches, Passion Pit is heading out on tour this spring and having a festival-filled summer.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Something” by Chairlift
Well worth the wait, Something is the album that grew up to be the shiny, smart electropop we knew Chairlift was capable of.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Infinite Arms” Band of Horses
Considering Band of Horses used to be so sure of itself and its sound, it’s hard not to think of “Infinite Arms” as a surprising and largely disappointing sign of an identity crisis.
Album Review: “Music for Men” Gossip
The guts of “Music for Men” are all at once blustery, electrifying, and satisfying. As usual, Gossip outlive their expectations and have climbed to an even higher plane than before.