A battle between nostalgia and déjà vu
Music journalist Tom Breihan once posited that Talking Heads frontman David Byrne would collaborate with anyone for “a half-empty bag…
Copenhagen’s young post-punk quartet Iceage released their debut album New Brigade in 2011. Shared feverishly online, the album created quite…
It’s a strange thing, a Godspeed You! Black Emperor concert on Valentine’s Day – the Canadian post-rock giants aren’t Romantic…
Placing Chaz Bundick (aka Toro Y Moi) within the genre-specific term ‘chillwave’ seems a bit restrictive nowadays. Anything in Return…
It’s always exciting to witness a group that resides on the fringes of the sonic landscape growing stronger and stronger…
It’s August, 2002. A young post-punk revival group from New York have just released their debut album, Turn on the…
Although it may seem like more and more bands are relying on the occasional and often awkward reunion tour, few…
You can forgive Paul Banks for hiding behind an alter-ego on his 2009 release Julian Plenti is… Skyscraper, the first…
Tame Impala’s follow-up to 2010’s well-received Innerspeaker features a typically neo-psychedelic track called Why Won’t They Talk to Me?, in…
Brit-pop revivalist outfit Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong disbanded in 2009. Three of the band’s members – Tom…
David Byrne exclaims, “Behold and love this giant” on the fidgety track I Should Watch TV from his recent collaboration…
It is difficult to imagine the minimalistic indie-pop of London trio The xx becoming even more stripped-back and simplistic.
Bloc Party fans were somewhat disillusioned when the London group went on hiatus toward the end of 2009. Four, the…