LIVE REVIEW: Governors Ball 2012, NYC
With a sea of neon shirts, jean shorts, face paint, and Ray Bans, Governors Ball 2012 was all that and a bag of kale chips.
PREVIEW: Governors Ball 2012
Pre-game for Governors Ball with our list of artists to watch.
LIVE REVIEW: Fun. + Now, Now @ Terminal 5, NYC 6/16/12
With a steady pace, bright neon hued stage, and a packed crowd, Fun. transformed the two story Terminal 5 into an electric pulse of energy.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Hello Hum” by Wintersleep
As a band that has never been particularly concerned with being radio friendly, Wintersleep continues to follow their instincts on Hello Hum.
“Generals” by The Mynabirds
The Mynabirds present a politically charged concept album, trading slow meditation for pulsing African drums and protest vocals, fueling a pioneer feminist rock.
ALBUM REVIEW: “Midnight Flowers” by The Dig
With a focused soundscape, The Dig’s Midnight Flowers is layered with eerie post-punk riffs, strident bass lines, and meditative melodies.
HEAR THIS: The Dig
An erratic drumbeat and a strident bass line elevate The Dig’s new track “Red Rose in the Cold Winter Ground.”
ALBUM REVIEW: “Orkney: Symphony of The Magnetic North” by The Magnetic North
There’s no telling where The Magnetic North will go next, but with this album, they’ve created a stunning portrait of a place and a past far gone.