Tuesday, August 24 2010
Keegan DeWitt: Nothing Shows
DeWitt’s a talented songwriter, and so far he seems worthy of the Daytrotter brand.
Monday, August 23 2010
S. Carey: All We Grow
Bon Iver member S. Carey strikes out on his own, to interesting but mixed results.
Monday, August 2 2010
Foals: iTunes Festival London 2010 EP
Foals successfully translate their complex indie rock into a live setting on this EP.
Tuesday, June 29 2010
Sean Hayes: Run Wolves Run
Equal parts fragile and robust, plus tight song construction and savvy lyricism. In short, a rollicking good listen.
Thursday, June 10 2010
In ‘Paper Covers Rock’ Death is Easy, Life is Hard
In Paper Covers Rock, Jeannine Kaspar turns in one the best performances of the year.
Tuesday, May 11 2010
Serena-Maneesh: S-M 2: Abyss in B Minor
This album was meant to be a “rock ’n’ roll chamber of magic", but, in truth, the end result is more like a distorted hall of mirrors that render an otherwise skinny person into something fat and ugly.
Friday, January 15 2010
Our Band Could Be Your Life. Again. Band Reunions Redefined in the 2000s
The decade's most memorable reunion stories have not been cash grabs by classic rock giants, but unexpected comebacks by some of indie's most valuable players. Here's why.
Wednesday, November 11 2009
Mount Eerie: 8 November 2009 - Lakeshore Theatre, Chicago
Mount Eerie: 8 November 2009 - Lakeshore Theatre, Chicago / Words and Pictures by Kirstie Shanley
Thursday, November 5 2009
Cale Parks: To Swift Mars
To Swift Mars samples the ‘80s pop zeitgeist to various effect, but is strongest in its least nostalgic moments.
