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Timber Timbre - Bad Ritual
Timber Timbre - Bad Ritual
Sounds like: Dead Man's Bones, Devendra Banhart, The Luyas
By Devin Duckworth on Aug 23, 2011 | With a moniker referring to an early series of recordings made in a timber-framed cabin set in the wooded outskirts of Bobcaygeon, Ontario, Timber Timbre is a Canadian music project consisting of multi-instrumentalists Taylor Kirk, Simon Trottier and... read more →
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Other Lives - For 12
Other Lives - For 12
Sounds like: Kunek, Lost in the Trees, Dark Dark Dark
By Jason Grishkoff on Jun 6, 2011 | How about something mildly obscure, but amazingly beautiful? This single from Other Lives reminds me quite quickly of Devendra Banhart or Edward Sharpe, though undoubtedly with elements all its own. For one, the band's melodies are perfectly harmonio... read more →
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tUnE-yArDs - Gangsta
tUnE-yArDs - Gangsta
Sounds like: Braids, Tennis, Avey Tare
By Lauren Sloss on Apr 13, 2011 | Having capitulated to Merrill Garbus's, a.k.a tUnE-yArDs, taste for creative capitalization and spacing in the headline of this review, I am now going to revert to lower cases in describing her new album, whokill (which drops April 19), for the sake ... read more →
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Wild Beasts - Albatross
Wild Beasts - Albatross
Sounds like: Yeasayer, Villagers
By Devin Duckworth on Mar 10, 2011 | A couple of days ago, Wild Beasts announced their third album, Smother, and debuted their first single titled "Albatross." Not only is this a more mellowed out and smooth-sounding track, it is super sexy and somewhat chilling. The glittering soundsc... read more →
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Stealing Sheep - The Mountain Dogs
Stealing Sheep - The Mountain Dogs
Sounds like: Dutch Uncles, Serafina Steer, Alessi's Ark
By Jason Grishkoff on Jan 17, 2011 | My attention was caught this morning when I heard the upcoming single "The Mountain Dogs" by Liverpool girl-trio Stealing Sheep, to be released Valentines Day, 2011. The group's sound is unique: distinctively lo-fi, featuring three-part vocals, psych... read more →
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Radiohead - Creep (Ingrid Michaelson Cover)
Radiohead - Creep (Ingrid Michaelson Cover)
Sounds like: Ellie Goulding, Birdy
By Hannah Levy on Nov 22, 2010 | Covering a Radiohead song is pretty hit or miss -- an artist can either totally blunder the beauty that is Radiohead, or they can amplify and compliment the haunting quality of the music. With today's Song of the Day and the bonus track accompanying ... read more →
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Agent Ribbons - I'm Alright
Agent Ribbons - I'm Alright
Sounds like: Social Studies, LoveLikeFire
By Jen Verzosa on Nov 3, 2010 | Hailing from Austin, TX by way of Sacramento, Agent Ribbons is a sassy all-girl band notorious for their minimalist approach to garage pop. As a two-piece, Natalie Gordon (vocals/guitar) and Lauren Hess (drums/accordion) had mastered arranging gooey-... read more →
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Andrew Bird - Hot Math
Andrew Bird - Hot Math
Sounds like: Sufjan Stevens, M. Ward, St. Vincent
By Joshua Mellin on Oct 28, 2010 | Andrew Bird's instrumental Useless Creatures, originally released as a limited edition companion disc with last year's Noble Beast, finally sees a full release. Recorded over the course of a week at the famed Wilco Loft in Chicago, Bird was joined by... read more →
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