TAOS is from Menomena's most recent release, Mines (2010, Barsuk Records).  They hail from Portland, OR and their namesake is a combination of the words men and phenomena (not this, which is…
It took me about ten seconds to realize that I love this song. It is the kind of song that every summer bbq needs, that goes well with sunsets, friends,…
I like artists whose name doubles as an description for their music. Fun. does just that. Their music is fun. Think 30 Seconds to Mars with more poppy talent…
This song is off the Drive Soundtrack, released in September '11, on Lakeshore Records. Check out the rest of the album for more amazing music, and a lot of original…
Wye Oak is based out of Baltimore and is comprised of Jen Wasner and Andy Stack. Â Wasner sings and plays guitar, and Stack drums and plays bass simultaneously (?!) using…
Reign of Terror is Sleigh Bells' sophomore album, and from what I've heard so far, is a little more mellow than their first. Some people may like that, while others (ahem)…
UK duo Death in Vegas is one of those bands that you know will create an exponentially different sound with every new album. Dare I say Trans-Love Energies (2011) is…
The Classical by The Classical Check out "Today's Paper" and "Man on the Stairs" to get a quick sense of what The Classical is all about. Then listen to/download the…