The Young Romans were kind enough to talk with us about the band, what it was like to be featured in “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen” and their debut album, “Tiger Child.” Tell us a little bit about the band. Sari: We’re an …
Monthly Archives: July 2012
The Young Romans – Tiger Child
The Young Romans is a band in the fashion of The Civil Wars and She and Him, an alternative band that primarily consists of a man and a woman. The Young Romans could hardly sound more different than those band though. They are …
YouTube Gem: Anna Rae Band – “Inheritance”
Anna Rae recently released and album Peddler’s Wares. This first song off of the album is a cute little mandolin folk tune that many of our readers will adore. Check out the link for more of Anna Rae’s album. Don’t forget to share with …
Bandcamp’s Discoverinator: A Few Tips
A few weeks ago the music site HypeBot presented an article that was critical of Bandcamp’s new Discoverinator software. While they remained supportive of the site itself, the author found the new tool lacking in considerable ways. Without sounding too much like an …
Dawn Mitschele – Love Remains EP
Dawn Mitschele’s music is comfortable and smooth. Easily accessible on bandcamp, Mitschele presents a relaxing brand of easy-listening rock that will make avid fans of many, many readers. Her style will be welcome to fans of 1970s rock of Fleetwood Mac or The …
Artist Interview: Hip Hatchet
We had the opportunity to ask Philippe Bronchtein, aka Hip Hatchet, some questions about his music. You can read the review of his new album, “Joy and Better Days”, here. What’s your story? How did you start making music? I started playing piano …
Hip Hatchet – Joys and Better Days
Also, check out our interview with Philippe here. “Inspire me with joy and thoughts of better days.” – Phillipe Bronchtein I’ve been sitting on this review for a while and with good reason. Philippe Bronchtein, AKA Hip Hatchet, has created, with “Joy and Better …
YouTube Gem: Kyle Cox and Sarahbeth Wesley – “Honey, Let’s Run Away”
This is a great duet by two talented musicians, Kyle Cox and Sarahbeth Wesley. Take a minute to listen to this awesome video, then follow it up by checking on Cox’s bandcamp.
Album Review: Father John Misty – Fear Fun
This is a quirky album. It should go on the short list for freak folk fans and college rock stations. This guy, this mysteriously named Father John Misty, has mastered the dirty guitar and the common-chorded riff. This is just one of those …
Dayna Duncan on Local Natives
I admit that I tend not to take much notice of the itunes “suggestions” for me, mostly because they are sometimes completely ridiculous. But, as I was anxiously downloading my super-anticipated pre-ordered “Valtari” album by Sigur Ros, these dudes were suggested and I have …