Bibio

The music of Bibio is a lesson in dichotomies, it is the musical response to the idea that opposites do in fact attract and that together they can become more Continue Reading →

Belle and Sebastian

The upbeat, playful melodies and rhythms of Scottish band Belle and Sebastian are up to the task of converting any cloudy day (naturally occurring or imposed) to that of a Continue Reading →

Tame Impala

Pull on your bell-bottoms and lace up your platforms, we’re taking a psychedelic trip with Tame Impala.  With their debut full-length album, Innerspeaker, released in May of 2010, Kevin Parker, Continue Reading →

Joy Division

To be frank, if you haven’t heard the song “Love Will Tear Us Apart,” you need to take a listen.  Go ahead…I’ll wait.  Now, picture this song released in the Continue Reading →

Antony and the Johnsons

The voice of Antony Hegarty of Antony and the Johnsons is hardly conventional, but where some artists veer away from convention for shock and show, Antony is an earnest master Continue Reading →

Neko Case

With a clean, controlled, vibrato-less voice as smooth as untouched ice, Neko Case guides listeners through her story-like songs.  This alt-country songstress (yes, the genre Country just made an appearance Continue Reading →

Of Montreal

If you’re looking for an upbeat escape from reality, Of Montreal is your ticket to audible fantasy.  This team of musicians led by Kevin Barnes march to the beat of Continue Reading →

Best Coast

Summer may be coming to a close for most of the country, but anyone who has ventured to Southern California knows that summer often lingers well into the autumn months.  Continue Reading →

Bat for Lashes

While the music of Bat for Lashes may have an inherent gothic quality, I wouldn’t break out the black trench coat and somber demeanor right away.  Instead, the dark atmosphere Continue Reading →