song of the week: la luz ~ brainwash
As much as I’ve talked about La Luz, I was surprised to learn that I had yet to feature one of their songs as our song of the week. When Pitchfork leaked? (I’m not sure Continue Reading →
lovers without borders 7”
When I lived in Los Angeles I adopted a dog from an organization that rescued dogs from kill shelters, called Dogs Without Borders. Everything about the group was pure intentioned and genuinely sweet, they used Continue Reading →
song of the week: father john misty ~ funtimes in babylon
Every video of Father John Misty before this has been our song of the week, and it just seems that I started us down a path that I should carry through to the end. So Continue Reading →
art rock confidential KBCS 91.3
I meant to plug my appearance on Art Rock Confidential on KBCS on the website before it actually happened, but I became to entrenched in putting the final touches on the Zarni interview (available here) Continue Reading →
interview with zarni de wet
It’s a long way from Seattle to South Africa. The snowcapped Olympics to the West, and Cascades to the East, the towering peak of Mount Rainier to the South, looking over the moss covered rocks, Continue Reading →
episode 16. zarni de wet
In episode 16. zarni de wet is our guest. When she was eleven, Zarni moved with her family from South Africa to New York. She attended Berklee College of Music, where she released two albums, Friday Continue Reading →
song of the week: wild ones ~ curse over me
If 2012 was the year of the unexpected, with stellar albums that seemingly appeared out of nowhere, then 2013 is the year of the anticipated. One of those highly anticipated albums is from Wild Ones. Two Continue Reading →
sasquatch 2013, recommended list
It was almost heartbreaking to learn that we would not be attending the Sasquatch music festival this year. Sasquatch is far from perfect, the big festival corporate sponsorship can be more than overbearing, especially Continue Reading →
the shivas ~ whiteout
They say, don’t judge a book by its cover, the same can be said for record albums. But I am a sucker for great artwork, I’ve given terrible albums a shot simply because I loved Continue Reading →
what to do with your summer (northwest music festivals)
If you’re like me, than your brain can only hold so many dates and numbers. I need clearly drawn out chronological lists to help me prepare for the things coming up in the future. Continue Reading →