Category Archives: Notes

Leland Sundries:: “Apparition” from The Foundry

Leland Sundries:: Apparition from The Foundry
Brooklyn’s Leland Sundries offer up “Apparition” from The Foundry EP which is out on Feb 21st.

dates:
2/24 – Brooklyn, NY @ Union Hall 8pm (Official NYC CD Release!)
2/25 – Charlottesville, VA @ Mudhouse w/ Paul Tucker
2/26 – Chapel Hill, NC @ The Cave
2/27 – Atlanta, GA @ Wonderroot
2/28 – Marshall, NC @ Good Stuff Grocery
2/29 – Charleston, SC @ Village Tavern w/ David Warren
3/1 – Durham, NC @ Pinhook  w/ Brice Randall Bickford
3/2 – Roanoke, VA @ The Good Cherry
3/3 –  Arlington, VA @ Iota

http://www.lelandsundries.com/

Everyday Sunshine:: The Story of Fishbone

Everyday Sunshine:: The Story of Fishbone
In honor of Black history month Everyday Sunshine:: The Story of Fishbone is out on itunes with the DVD coming on the 21st. The documentary was directed by filmmakers Lev Anderson & Chris Metzler and is narrated by Laurence Fishburne. Included are interviews with: Gwen Stefani (No Doubt), Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Ice-T (rapper), Branford Marsalis (saxophonist), Perry Farrell (Jane’s Addiction, Porno For Pyros), Questlove (The Roots), and others.

“Everyday Sunshine” on Kimmel

trailer

http://www.fishbonedocumentary.com

Lissy Trullie:: “It’s Only You, Isn’t It”

Lissy Trullie:: Its Only You, Isnt It
Lissy Trullie presents “It’s Only You, Isn’t It”, the new single from her self-titled debut album. The record was produced by John Hill (Santigold, M.I.A., Shakira) and David Sitek (TV On the Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Liars) and is set for release on April 10th via Downtown Records.

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look not for horns but deception clothed in charity

look not for horns but deception clothed in charity

“Henry” from Mike O’Neill
“Promise, I Won’t Laugh” from Barna Howard
“A Gentle Reminder” from The Jealous Sound
“Strange Attractor” for Animal Kingdom
“Close To Me” from Sophia Knapp
“Pushin’ Aside, Pushin’ Along” from First Serve
“Glitter Party” from Sauna
“Little Talks” from Of Monsters and Men
“Marathon Runner” from Yellow Ostrich
“Those That Dance” from Lowry
“In The Yard” from Bowerbirds

Races:: “Big Broom” on video

Races:: Big Broom on video
Races, who I’ve spoken of before, will release the debut LP Year Of The Witch on March 27th via Frenchkiss Records. Below can be found the video for “Big Broom”.

tracklisting:
1. Year of the Child
2. Big Broom
3. Song of Birds
4. Lies
5.The Knife
6. Living Cruel & Rude
7. In My Name
8. Don’t Be Cruel
9. Walk Through the Fire
10. All For You
11. Year of the Witch

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The Young Sinclairs to reissue Indian Winter

The Young Sinclairs to reissue Indian Winter
Roanoke, VA band The Young Sinclairs have announced the digital reissue of the band’s 2008 LP Indian Winter on February 7th. The album was originally recorded in 2006 through mid 2007 and now here we are in the apocalyptic year. The band features John Thompson, Daniel Cundiff (Eternal Summers), Sean Poff, Jonathan Woods, and Samuel Lunsford. In their five years they have self released several full length LPs, EPs and cassettes.

tracklisting:
1. Tribe
2. It’s Real and It’s the End
3. Good Review
4. Keep Them Down
5. Hot Pursuit
6. Magic Bears
7. Small Ceremony
8. Ladder Fake
9. Sun King and the Man
10. Horses and Quilts
11. Indian Winter
12. The Most Impressive

stream the track “Indian Winter” or take in the entire album

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Ava Luna:: “Wrenning Day” and dates

Ava Luna:: Wrenning Day and dates
Check out “Wrenning Day” from Brooklyn’s Ava Luna off their forthcoming album Ice Level, out February 28th via Infinite Best.

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Patrick Watson gears up Adventures In Your Own Backyard

Patrick Watson gears up Adventures In Your Own Backyard
Patrick Watson will be releasing his new album, Adventures In Your Own Backyard, on Domino and Secret City in April. In Patrick’s own words, Adventures… is an effort to “make the kind of music we would want to listen to at home.”

Check out “Into Giants”

Tracklisting:
01. Lighthouse
02. Blackwind
03. Step Out For A While
04. The Quiet Crowd
05. Into Giants
06. Morning Sheets
07. Words In The Fire
08. The Things You Do
09. Strange Crooked Road
10. Noisy Sunday
11. Adventures In Your Own Backyard
12. Swimming Pools

http://www.dominorecordco.com
http://secretcityrecords.com/

The Plimsouls plan Beach Town Confidential

The Plimsouls plan Beach Town Confidential
On February 7th The Plimsouls live album Beach Town Confidential will be released. The album was recorded at the height of their career at The Golden Bear in Huntington Beach, CA on August 13, 1983. This recording captures Peter Case, Eddie Muñoz, Dave Pahoa and Louie Ramírez on 16 tracks with six of these songs having never been recorded before by The Plimsouls. Beach Town Confidential was produced by Peter Case and mixed by Peter and Andrew Bush.

“Magic Touch”

tracklisting:
01. Introduction
02. Shaky City
03. Makin’ Time
04. Zero Hour
05. Hobo
06. Who’s Gonna Break The Ice
07. Fall On You
08. Oldest Story In The World
09. Magic Touch
10. A Million Miles Away
11. Jump, Jive and Harmonize
12. Jumpin’ In The Night
13. Now
14. How Long Will It Take
15. In This Town
16. Price of Love
17. You Can’t Judge a Book

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http://www.petercase.com

Mondrian:: Flood of Kool

Mondrian:: Flood of Kool
French band Mondrian have released their third EP and it is available for perusal here.

Adios Amigo self-titled debut EP

Adios Amigo self titled debut EP
San Francisco, CA’s Adios Amigo bring some soft sounds to ride out the end of your daylight. Listen and download their new EP here.

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Jagwar Ma:: “Come Save Me” and “What Love?”

Jagwar Ma:: Come Save Me and What Love?
Reverberation, sun, a bit of soul, and implied hypnotics convene amidst Jagwar Ma’s “Come Save Me” b/w “What Love?”

“Come Save Me”

“What Love?”

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