A man A plan A canal SXSW Artist Schedule
SXSW 2013 is so close we can taste the breakfast tacos! If your doing to be out there and haven’t already sent over your contact info, please do! This is one of the few opportunities a year we have to meet a bunch of you and we’d love to catch a show and catch up […]
Also At Radio
The World Record – Come On Summer EP (Squid Vs. Whale) Yellow Red Sparks – Yellow Red Sparks (ORG Music) The Little Ones – The Dawn Sang Along (Branches Recording Collective) The Flaming Lips – “Sun Blows Up Today” [digital single] (Warner Bros) Tarmac Adam – The History Effect (Onesize Records)
New Music From The Crackling – Digital Servicing Only
In April 2011, The Crackling released their debut album, the critically acclaimed Keep Full Ambitious. The group is now poised to release their sophomore full length Mary Magdalene next month. Kenton Loewen‘s The Crackling bring its unmistakable darkened warmth and invitation to the sometimes bleak, often challenging, yet mostly hopeful subject matter found in their new album. Lush with texture, […]
A man A plan A canal at SXSW 2013
SXSW is next week where you can expect to catch Graham from A Man A Plan A Canal along with some of our featured artists. It should be fun times for all with a ton of great music in the sunny Lone Star State. In Austin, you’ll be able to catch AmApAc artists The Flaming […]
Keaton Henson Video Premiere for “Lying to You”
Keaton Henson‘s new album Birthdays isn’t out until later this spring but we already have a new music video for one of the tracks that were digitally serviced to radio last week. “Lying to You” is a simple, yet powerful video featuring a teenage girl that solitarily paces through the neighborhoods of LA. The video was directed […]
Also At Radio
Yellow Red Sparks – Yellow Red Sparks (ORG Music) The Little Ones – The Dawn Sang Along (Branches Recording Collective) The World Record – Come On Summer EP (Squid Vs. Whale) The Flaming Lips – “Sun Blows Up Today” [digital single] (Warner Bros) Tarmac Adam – The History Effect (Onesize Records)
The World Record Going for Adds
“Sure, name checking a band as the West Coast heir apparent to Big Star is a bold statement, brave in fact, but that’s exactly how I’ve been hailing The World Record of late”. – Aquarium Drunkard During the mid-2000s, Andy Creighton, the creative force behind The World Record, found himself in an array of burgeoning […]
Keaton Henson Going for Adds
Keaton Henson is a 24-year-old UK singer, songwriter, and artist who creates art that bites at your bones. A product of the dying days of the 1980s, his heroes then were artists and illustrators like Edward Gorey; his heroes now are songwriters like Randy Newman and Loudon Wainwright. All three reveal the kind of artist Keaton […]
Tarmac Adam – Amazon “Arist on the Rise” & Examiner Interview
Matt O’Donnell of Tarmac Adam recently gave an exclusive interview to Examiner to talk about their latest album The History Effect. O’Donnell shared his early musical influences, which range from The Smiths to The Church to REM & explained their new album offers “a layered palette that rewards a range of listening contexts.” Check the full […]
Also At Radio
Hidden Towers – Olympus Mons (Defiled Under Music) Yellow Red Sparks – Yellow Red Sparks (ORG Music) The Little Ones – The Dawn Sang Along (Branches Recording Collective) The Flaming Lips – “Sun Blows Up Today” [digital single] (Warner Bros) Gary Clark Jr. – Blak & Blu (Warner Bros)
New Music from The World Record
“Sure, name checking a band as the West Coast heir apparent to Big Star is a bold statement, brave in fact, but that’s exactly how I’ve been hailing The World Record of late”. – Aquarium Drunkard Back in 2003, Andy Creighton, the creative force behind The World Record, found himself in an array of burgeoning […]
The Little Ones – KCRW’s “Today’s Top Tune” & CMJ New Peak
The Little Ones have had an exciting week. First, their latest, The Dawn Sang Along, jumped twenty spots to #31 at CMJ after making an impressive debut last week. Secondly, KCRW featured their song “Little Souls” a couple days ago as “Today’s Top Tune”. KCRW says “The SoCal band’s brand of rocking pop is in top […]
The Flaming Lips – Pitchfork Interview
The Flaming Lips‘ multi-instrumentalist Steven Drozd spoke to Pitchfork recently about their upcoming record, The Terror. As the creative force behind the album, Steven touched upon the origins of the record’s “dreary and bleak” tones. He also revealed that the group took a different approach compared to their collaborative Heady Fwends effort by staying “insulated” and […]
Also At Radio
Yellow Red Sparks – Yellow Red Sparks (ORG Music) Tarmac Adam – The History Effect (Onesize Records) Hidden Towers – Olympus Mons (Defiled Under Music) Gary Clark Jr. – Blak & Blu (Warner Bros)
New Music From Keaton Henson
You hear a voice in a room. It is tender and gentle, but it bites at your bones. You hear a guitar’s golden echoes, creating a cocoon you can’t leave. You hear the voice of a 24-year-old man whose songs, artwork and poetry are known by hundreds of thousands of people around the world. The […]
Lianne La Havas – “Elusive” & “Gone” Music Video Premiere
Lianne La Havas has released two new videos as a two-part narrative set to album tracks, “Elusive” and “Gone”. Beginning with the thrill of finding new love and ending with the destruction of bitter separation, “Elusive” and “Gone” explore the bi-polar nature of finding and losing someone. The videos were produced by La Blogothèque‘s Matthieu […]
Also At Radio
Hidden Towers – Olympus Mons (Defiled Under Music) The Little Ones – The Dawn Sang Along (Branches Recording Collective) Tarmac Adam – The History Effect (Onesize Records) Yellow Red Sparks – Yellow Red Sparks (ORG Music) The Flaming Lips – “Sun Blows Up Today” [digital single] (Warner Bros) Gary Clark Jr. – Blak & Blu […]
The Little Ones Debut – #51 at CMJ!
The newest record from The Little Ones is quickly taking off with stations. The immediate quality of “Argonauts” sets the tone for one of the most diverse indie pop records you’ll hear this year. Caribbean rhythms, West African guitar, twee tones, and Beach Boys sensibilities are wrapped with the production work of UK jangle-pop torchbearer David […]
Yellow Red Sparks AltSounds Album Review
This past week, Yellow Red Sparks held steady in the Top 60 at CMJ. The record’s gentle sway, great hooks, and raw talent have been tugging at the ears & heartstrings of DJs across the country since its release. AltSounds reviewed the record saying, “It’s always refreshing to discover an album which you instantly fall […]
Tarmac Adam Absolutepunk Album Review
Thanks to all of the stations that reported Tarmac Adam as one of their Top 5 Adds this past week. The group uses the twelve songs on The History Effect to meditate on time and life. The tracks have a confident, but never overbearing, tone with enough pop sensibilities to have you humming the tunes […]
