For better or worse, the music world has been experiencing a resurgence in ’80s-styled synth pop, thanks in part to the lasting appeal of bands like Depeche Mode and the rise of newer acts such as The Faint. Though neither rookies nor merely synth pop, Macha can be counted among those that have emerged in […]
I’ve always felt Mark Kozelek to be one of the great songwriters of our time; despite the trials and tribulations he’s caused for himself, or his penchant periods of classic rock obsession. “Katy Song” off of the self-titled Red House Painters release still affects me today, and that album is definitely one of the 10 […]
Opening for BRMC this week is The Stratford 4, where London, Seattle, and San Francisco come together for the making of their second Jetset Records release, Love & Distortion, in April of this year. Tapping into the production skills of Chris Walla (Death Cab For Cutie, Hot Hot Heat), bassist Sheetal Singh describes the result […]
