"Bored Nothing" by Bored Nothing
Fuzzy guitars, a casual 90’s slacker vibe, and vulnerable lyrics coexist to give you exactly the album you crave when you’re teetering as a wallflower.
“Out of View” by The History of Apple Pie
The History of Apple Pie’s debut album, Out of View, crackles with a devil-may-care bubblegum drop sensuality.
FYF Fest 2012 — Day 1
After years of fitful brilliance, all the elements came together as the FYF Fest came into its own as a major destination festival.
LIVE REVIEW: Pains of Being Pure at Heart @ Rickshaw Stop, SF 8/30/12
SF local darlings A B and the Sea and Brooklyn’s fuzz-pop Pains of Being Pure at Heart were about to play to a sold-out show, and it sure as hell felt like it.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Gallery” by Craft Spells
The new EP from Justin Vallesteros’ bedroom-pop project is a pleasant update to his 2010′s debut record.
ALBUM REVIEW: "Romantic Comedy" by Big Troubles
Romantic Comedy is defined by bursts of jangly guitars, feedback, and an early ’90s alternative rock badge of honor.
“Paper Crush” by Letting Up Despite Great Faults
Paper Crush is full of soaring synths, hushed tones, and melodic fuzz-filled guitars. Which lovers of shoegaze and electro-dream pop will find is right up their alley.
PLAYLIST: NYC Popfest 2011
NYC Popfest 2011 starts today, and we’ve got a slew of delightful indie pop mp3s for you.