Sharing an infectious spirit of musical creativity, freedom and community, the cities of New Orleans and San Francisco are kindred. Whether in the Bay or the Bayou, music flows constantly and plentifully – a tragically […]
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Record Highlight — DRKWAV
DRKWAV is Skerik (saxophones), John Medeski (keyboards) and Adam Deitch (drums). The three master musicians have come together for The Purge, an entirely uncompromising album debut that delves deep into the psychedelic corners of the human psyche. The […]
Record Highlight — Kenosha Kid
In Thomas Pynchon’s novel Gravity’s Rainbow, the Kenosha Kid is a maddeningly ambiguous figure: it might be a cowboy, or a dance, or a Sodium Amytal-induced hallucination (or all of the above). Guitarist/composer Dan Nettles […]
Record Highlight — Hot Rize
With writing and rehearsals placing Hot Rize firmly back in their groove, recording When I’m Free took just five days at the solar-powered Studio at Town Hall in Boulder. The musicians eschewed booths and headphones […]
Record Highlight — Kyle Reid and The Low Swinging Chariots
Guitarist. Songwriter. Singer. Bandleader. Listener. That’s Kyle Reid. Whether fronting the Low Swinging Chariots or flying solo, Kyle strives to evoke a mood in the listener that transcends the sum of its musical parts. Alright, […]
Record Highlight — Mucca Pazza
MUCCA PAZZA was born in a steel mill parking lot along the Chicago river. Combining marching band traditions and street theater experience with rock band sensibilities, Mucca Pazza quickly found a home for its 30-odd […]
Record Highlight — yellowbirddd
yellowbirddd – the nom de plume of indie/folk singer-songwriter Liam McCormack – released his fourth album, CENTINELA, on December 2nd. CENTINELA is available digitally and on limited edition vinyl via flower/flour records. Both versions arecurrently available for purchase […]
Record Highlight — The Train Wrecks
A musical force from the moss-draped Old South, The Train Wrecks are a hard-working band of songwriters and performers who love nothing more than good songs and a good show. They deliver a dynamic, original […]
Record Highlight — White Lighter
With riffs that easily translate between the languages of classic, modern, and alternative rock, White Lighter features a team of people that have collaborated before, but not quite in this way. Steve Dail’s bass and […]
Record Highlight — Mount Eerie
Sauna was recorded between June 27th, 2013 and August 13th, 2014 at the UNKNOWN in Anacortes, Washington by Phil Elverum with singers Geneviève Castrée, Allyson Foster, Ashley Eriksson and Paul Benson, and flute by Evin Opp. Mastered […]