The Royal Oui – On Tour
Thanks to stations like CHMR, KCSU, KCOU, KSPU, WOJB, and KUCR for charting Canadian husband and wife duo The Royal Oui! The record debuted at CMJ on Tuesday and the group is looking for a new peak! Their self-titled debut album’s pretty yet melancholic songs have been compared to the likes of She and Him, […]
Neil Finn – NPR: Weekend Edition Feature
The new album by Neil Finn, Dizzy Heights, has the veteran artist exploring new sonic territory. Neil Finn is considered by many of being the “Musical Ambassador” for his home country of New Zealand, having been in two very successful bands and collaborated with the likes of Philip Selway & Ed O’Brien (Radiohead), Johnny Marr […]
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New Music From Papercuts – Digital Servicing Only
Papercuts is the moniker of San Francisco artist / producer Jason Quever, who’s newest album, Life Among the Savages, is easily the most concise and lucid of the 5 Papercuts releases. The lead single, “Still Knocking at the Door”, is the first we get to hear from new label Easy Sound Recording Company. Last week, we […]
Blackie and the Rodeo Kings – Album Review – Tour Dates
Blackie and The Rodeo Kings‘ successful new album, South, continues to receive praise. Relix Magazine warns that the album has the power to “break your heart if you’re not too careful,” explaining that “South is the work of some talented vets – confident, yet passionate.” Read the rest of the review here. This is just […]
So Many Wizards – “Daydream” Video Premiere
Thanks to stations like KFSR, KSSU, NVWR, SCAD and WITR for charting So Many Wizards this week! Their new video for “Daydream” just premiered over at Impose Magazine. The clip features bassist Devin Ratliff as the drowsy, protagonist as it cuts between Ratliff‘s daydreams & the day’s actual events. So Many Wizards’ frontman Nima Kazerouni spoke to Impose Magazine about the […]
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Neil Finn Going for Adds
Crowded House frontman Neil Finn is releasing his third studio album, Dizzy Heights. This record, which follows his sophomore outing, Try Whistling This and One Nil (or One All), was confirmed during a Brooklyn Vegan webcast from Finn’s Auckland studio, where he previewed three songs from the record. The 11-track album was recorded between Finn’s […]
Kate Tucker & the Sons of Sweden Going for Adds
For Kate Tucker and the Sons of Sweden, The Shape The Color The Feel is a sort of homecoming. But it’s also a leap into the great unknown. Six years after their acclaimed debut, KT+SOS are back with a newfound urgency, bringing a sweeping, cinematic feel to their emotive, melodic rock. Mixing echoes of The […]
The Royal Oui Going for Debuts
The Royal Oui are proud to release their debut, full-length, self-titled album. Ari Shrine and Adrienne Pierce are a husband and wife duo based out of Vancouver, Canada. Over the eleven songs of The Royal Oui, the duo find the words, harmonies, and textures to charm us through the good, the bad, and the changing times […]
Easy Sound Recording Company Launches – Announces New Records From Isobel Campbell, Vetiver, Papercuts
Pitchfork Media recently made the announcement about newly-formed, LA-based Easy Sound Record Recording Company. Easy Sound will release new records from Isobel Campbell, Vetiver, Papercuts, the Donkeys, Rodrigo Amarante (of Little Joy), EDJ (Eric D. Johnson of Fruit Bats), and Howlin Rain. The infant label also promises to release their first three 7”s on Record Store Day. The […]
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Blackie and The Rodeo Kings – South (File Under: Music) Augustines – Augustines (Votiv/Oxcart) Paul Ruske – Uncertain Times (Self-released) So Many Wizards – “Night Chills / Daydream” [digital single] (Lolipop Records)
New music from Kate Tucker & the Sons of Sweden – Digital Servicing Only
For Kate Tucker and the Sons of Sweden, The Shape The Color The Feel is a sort of homecoming. But it’s also a leap into the great unknown. Six years after their acclaimed debut, KT+SOS are back with a newfound urgency, bringing a sweeping, cinematic feel to their emotive, melodic rock. Mixing echoes of The […]
Augustines – Album Review
The release of Augustines (formerly We Are Augustines) self-titled album has been followed by rave reviews. MusicOMH states, “Augustines has always been capable of creating rousing songs, but this is an album full of them, and it never once feels too much or overstated.” Baeble Music claims, “Augustines‘ sonic aim is substantial, as ambitious as behemoths […]
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New Music From Neil Finn
Crowded House frontman Neil Finn is releasing his third studio album, Dizzy Heights. This record, which follows his sophomore outing, Try Whistling This and One Nil (or One All), was confirmed during a Brooklyn Vegan webcast from Finn’s Auckland studio, where he previewed three songs from the record. The 11-track album was recorded between Finn’s Auckland studio […]
Cloud Control – Sasquatch 2014 – KX 93.5 Interview
Fresh off the last show of their tour, Cloud Control woke up bright & early in Los Angeles to meet with KX 93.5 to talk about their new record, Dream Cave, and play a few acoustic songs live. In the interview, they talk about their Australian beginnings & what’s ahead for them. In it, they […]
Blackie and The Rodeo Kings – Album Review
Blackie and The Rodeo Kings‘ seventh studio album, South, was recently praised by The Alternate Root, who says, “Each album they release further defines and cements Blackie and the Rodeo Kings as a band.” Read the rest of this review here. The trio has received several other glowing reviews for their most recent record, while continuing […]
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Augustines – Augustines (Votiv / Oxcart) The Royal Oui – The Royal Oui (File Under: Music) So Many Wizards – “Night Chills / Daydream” [digital single] (Lolipop Records) Paul Ruske – Uncertain Times (Self-released) Various Artists – Inside Llewyn Davis – Original Soundtrack Recording (Nonesuch)
The Royal Oui Going for Adds
The Royal Oui are proud to release their debut, full-length, self-titled album. Ari Shrine and Adrienne Pierce are a husband and wife duo based out of Vancouver, Canada. Both have had successful music careers on their own. In 2006, Ari was the co-winner of the John Lennon Song of the Year award and a Grammy […]
