New Music Preview: Lonely Mountain Lovers
New Music Preview: Lonely Mountain Lovers 06.04.16 At a nondescript studio space in the bowels of industrial SoDo, Lonely Mountain Lovers are hard at work recording new tracks with producer Rick Hoag. Kitschy articles litter the studio, from a giant panther tapestry...
Blue October Lights Up Seattle
Blue October w/ Danny Malone Showbox, Seattle, WA 06.11.16 A sold out crowd was present from the start for Blue October’s Show box show in Seattle, including a 150-person pre-show VIP meet & greet. Opener Danny Malone said it was his first time in Seattle, and...
Album Review: Erik Blood – Lost In Slow Motion
Erik Blood Album Review: Lost In Slow Motion 06.13.16 One of Seattle's most unheralded, but highly-regarded, musicians, Erik Blood, has made major footprints producing and engineering work for acts like Shabazz Palaces, Tacocat, and THEESatisfaction, to name just a...
We Were Promised Jetpacks: An Ode to Cadence
We Were Promised Jetpacks w/ Tokyo Police Club Crocodile, Seattle, WA 06.10.16 Draped in a light that blurred the lines of purple and blue, Scottish indie-rock band We Were Promised Jetpacks began their Seattle set softly, before Michael Palmer’s led the audience at...
Album Review: Asterhouse, The Pro-nouns, Crystal Desert, and Actionesse – Four Corners EP
Asterhouse, The Pro-nouns, Crystal Desert, and Actionesse Album Review: Four Corners EP With the release of the Four Corners EP, four Seattle bands are helping themselves to your eardrums in a brilliant way. The idea behind the EP was to get a group of different bands...
Silversun Pickups Strobe Bright at in Seattle
Silversun Pickups w/ Joywave Showbox, Seattle, WA 06.06.16 Rather than personal intimacy, Silversun Pickups offer connection via willingness, uniting with a crowd enthusiastically pumping their fists in the air, albeit with a respectfulness of semi-tradition, begging...