Marc with a C releases a massively entertaining double album of lo-fi pop
I think every music scene has a local hero. Here in Norman, Okla., it’s Hosty. Hosty has a standing Sunday night gig at the coolest bar/venue in town until “the end of time,” according to the...
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When you’ve been in music for a while, nuance and subtlety become more important to you. This is true for listeners and creators; although I can still appreciate a mighty guitar riff, I find myself...
View ArticleSeBADoh pleases the crowd, while Octagrape threatens to upstage the vets
SeBADoh / Octagrape February 5, 2014 Ottobar | Baltimore, Maryland Lou Barlow and Jason Lowenstein of seBADoh. Photo by Matt Condon. So, it’s the first date of tour. Defend Yourself is fresh; SeBADoh...
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January Boom Here’s the last drop of tunes from January. On to February! 1. “Bad Blood” – Fred Thomas. This is the indie rock equivalent of an LCD Soundsystem song: deep bass groove, highly emotional...
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View ArticleQuick Hits: Seth Nathan
Seth Nathan‘s Swim opens up with a fuzzed-out blast of ’90s indie-rock in “Four Corners,” building on the discography he’s created recently of fractured indie-rock fusions with various other genres....
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