by Charles Norman | Nov 4, 2013 | Features
Feral Conservatives deliver powerful, well-crafted songs … that happen to feature the mandolin. Rashie Rosenfarb (vocals, mandolin, bass, piano) and Matt Francis (drums, percussion, guitar, organ) challenge you to accept the reality of their music. If a female...
by Charles Norman | Oct 29, 2013 | Features
Raina Rose wants to tell you something. She wants you to hear it, feel it, believe it. The listener is addressed as a person, not as a concept. So when she sings “Woman’s made to cry, man is made to sin,” it is difficult not to take it personally....
by Charles Norman | Oct 19, 2013 | Features
What, Really? is several kilometers away from being a household name. But they are working toward that goal, one fan at a time. Their four-song EP, with the easy-to-remember name s/t promo 2013, is available on Bandcamp. Name your price, anything from a million...
by Charles Norman | Oct 5, 2013 | Features
Solipsism: a theory that your own existence is the only thing that is real or that can be known. In the landlocked nation of Austin, Marc Brenton yearns for the sea. But he is in no hurry to get there. Surrounded by the Edwards Limestone, the calcified remnants of an...
by Charles Norman | Sep 28, 2013 | Features
Colornoise – Polychronic Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass. – Chekhov Colornoise describes its music as “experimental noise rock.” But Polychronic, their second LP, is not a random collection of weird...