Lesser Pieces Lush Electronic Pop At Girlschool Shows Tremendous Potential
CLICK HERE FOR MORE THE GIRLSCHOOL 2018 COVERAGE! LOS ANGELES, CA- The first band that I was able to catch on stage at Girlschool was the indie-electronic band Lesser Pieces. This duo consists of multi-instrumentalist/producer Mike Slott and singer/songwriter Diane Badie. Having collaborated with each other…
Handsome Ghost’s Heartfelt Melodies Warm A Chilly New York Night
NEW YORK, NY- Halfway through the set I made my rounds to the back of Bowery Ballroom in NYC. It had been about ten months since I watched Tim Noyes and Eddie Byun play at Baby’s Alright, a much smaller and intimate venue, and what…
RHYE Gives KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic An Intimate Preview Of His “Blood”
SANTA MONICA, CA- “It’s about love, the discovery of love, and falling back in it”. That beautifully simple declaration was the best way Mike Milosh could describe his new creation – RHYE’s recently released record “Blood” (Loma Vista, Hostess). The album overflows an intensely soulful…
Cloud Castle Lake’s Atmospheric Sonics Graced Hotel Cafe
HOLLYWOOD, CA- I don’t often head out into Hollywood to catch a band play on a Monday night when my day job has me going crazy with unrelenting deadlines, but I just had a feeling in my gut that I’d find some soul soothing respite…
Sir Sly Gives Los Angeles A Visceral Adrenaline Fueled Performance
LOS ANGELES, CA- I’ve seen a handful of my music peers post about Sir Sly on social media over the years, but for some reason I never took the time to check out their music. That all changed when I was able to catch them…
Thief’s Music Is Definitely Suited For Haunted Ballrooms and Electric Churches
LOS ANGELES, CA- Thief is an indie electronic band based out Los Angeles. On their Bandcamp page, they describe their sound as “night music for haunted ballrooms and electric churches”. That description couldn’t be any more appropriate Thieves Hymn in D Minor by THIEF I…
Alice Glass Explains How “Forgiveness” Can Be Toxic
LOS ANGELES, CA- Alice Glass has released a new video for her recording “Forgiveness” which is from here self-titled solo EP. The video was directed by Lindsey Mann and is shot using lo-fi and glitchy effects carrying with it some dark and spooky overtones Of the…
Nothing Is Broken With Until The Ribbon Breaks, And They Look Poised For A Solid 2018
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA- It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Until the Ribbon Breaks. After releasing their critically acclaimed debut album “A Lesson Unlearnt” in 2015- which got them an opening slot on Lorde’s north American Tour- the group experienced some inner turmoil. James Gordon…
Doe Paoro Is Poised To Walk Through The Second Door Next Year With New Music
HOLLYWOOD, CA- I’ve had my ear on Doe Paoro for a couple years now, first catching wind of her music when a link to her debut album “Slow To Love” somehow found its way to my inbox. I was drawn to the soulful nature of…
Cloud Castle Lake’s New Single “Bonfire” Is Mysteriously Ethereal
DUBLIN, Ireland- The Dublin four-piece Cloud Castle Lake announced they will be returning to North American shores in 2018 (full list of tour dates below) and have released their latest single “Bonfire”. “Bonfire” was produced by Rob Kirwan (Hozier, PJ Harvey). Sonically, I was particularly enthralled with the…