Interview: Isaac Emmanuel of Young Magic
I discovered Young Magic almost one year ago when the collective’s first single, “You With Air/Sparkly” fatefully landed in my inbox. Needless to say, it was love at first listen. At the time, the only...
View ArticleYouth Lagoon to Tour Europe and the U.S. This Spring
Youth Lagoon Tour Dates 01/19: The Crocodile, Seattle01/20: Biltmore, Vancouver01/21: Doug Fir, Portland02/23: Paradiso Upstairs, Amsterdam02/24: Gebäude 9, Koln02/25: Point Ephemere, Paris02/27:...
View ArticleA Conversation with The Echo Friendly
Emerging Brooklyn band The Echo Friendly is a name you may start hearing more often. They’ve gotten recent recognition for having their song “Same Mistakes” in the closing credits of the fourth Girls...
View Article5 Must-See New Bands At The Pitchfork Music Festival
Having established itself of the hottest festivals in the country, the Pitchfork Music Festival, which takes place in Chicago, is one of the best places to find new and old indie music. Taking place in...
View ArticlePitchfork Festival Day Two Recap
The second day of Pitchfork started much like the first with an angry sky that interfered with my listening. After getting a late start I managed to get to the fest just as Cults were sound checking...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Youth Lagoon, Wondrous Bughouse
Wondrous Bughouse is the rare sophomore album that almost completely rewrites the sonic signature of the artist who created it. Even serious fans of Trevor Powers will find some of these new songs...
View ArticleMixtape 17: – The Black Angels – Django Django – Youth Lagoon And More
The post-SXSW recovery still seemed to be resonating this past week, but there’s still been some new music news; not the least of which is Ryan Adams forming a punk band called Pornography. The Black...
View ArticleMixtape 31 – Youth Lagoon, Dent May, Typhoon and More
Time feels like it’s starting to slow in the summer heat, and maybe because it’s also too hot to headbang, this week’s mix is more on the chill vibe. Make your mind wander with psych folkers Rose...
View Article5 Of The Best New Bands At Portland’s MusicfestNW
MusicfestNW has been a Portland staple since its creation in 2001. In the following decade, both the local community and international music scene have helped MFNW evolve into the third largest indoor...
View ArticleYouth Lagoon Floods The Fillmore
San Francisco – It seems like everyone has been getting sick lately. I’ve been ill on-and-off for the past few weeks, the professors at my school have been canceling classes left and right, even my...
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