Posts tagged ‘Check Out’
Diagnosing Sickboy
Monday, November 28th, 2011
Sickboy is a trailblazer in the world of street art. We profile him, and feature some of his work, inside. Stay tuned for an interview with the man himself tomorrow.
Check Out: //orangenoise
Friday, February 4th, 2011
Ultra-thick distortion, echoing vocals fading in and out of consciousness, thrashing guitars whirled into something so heavy, ethereal and psychedelic. We’ve found something new and awesome, and you just have to listen to it. Check Out Karachi shoegaze band //orangenoise, who released their debut EP //veracious last month.
Check Out: Das Racist
Monday, September 13th, 2010
Das Racist is the project of Brooklyn duo Himanshu Suri and Victor Vasquez. Their “deconstructionalist” hip hop is a commentary on mass commercialism (and stuff) and is replete with post-hipster-desi witticisms and Bollywood references. It’s also about getting high and generally having a good time. You definitely need to check out Das Racist.
Check Out: Phantogram
Thursday, January 14th, 2010
Electro-rock duo Phantogram make laid back, straightforward beat music that’s a refreshing break from the clattery din of New York’s animal projecting gunk. Josh Carter and Sarah B
Check Out: The Mavyns
Monday, November 30th, 2009
The Mavyns (pronounce May-wins) are a four-piece rock act from Mumbai. Their music is rooted in pre-Revolver era Beatles pop, while taking liberally from new-Brit post-punk made popular by bands like The Fratellis and Arctic Monkeys. It works.
Check Out: Boat Beam
Friday, August 21st, 2009
Every once in a while we stumble upon a new international indie act that, on first listen itself, we know we’re going to love. We first heard indie-pop trio Boat Beam on the July i
Check Out: Kesang Marstrand
Friday, January 30th, 2009
Born to a Danish mother and Tibetan father, Kesang Marstrand is not your ordinary mixed-origin singer-songwriter. Now out with her debut album Bodega Rose, Marstrand’s music is
Check Out: Heartless Bastards
Monday, January 19th, 2009
Ohio trio Heartless Bastards have been at the receiving end of some well deserved indie blog hype. With two solid albums behind them they’re now sitting at that very The Nation
Check Out: Longwave
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Longwave are a four piece indie rock outfit from New York. Signed to Original Signal, the band’s fourth studio release Secrets Are Sinister will be out Nov, 11. Recorded with P
Check Out: The Mint Chicks
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
New Zealand hasn’t really had its turn in the indie music spotlight. Apart from Flight of the Conchords (New Zealand… Cool!) I can’t recall many kewl indie kids out of middle
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