Tag: Indie
Rostam – Half Light
To start the discussion of Rostam Batmanglij’s debut solo album Half-Light by highlighting his departure from Vampire Weekend as the catalyst for his creative...
Alvvays – Antisocialites
Toronto-based fuzz rockers Alvvays are the soundtrack of the quarter-life crisis; they have a knack for creating music that makes you feel abandoned, yet...
LCD Soundsystem – American Dream
Its 2010 and hordes of crowds in Madison Square Garden are screaming, tears are falling, and LCD Soundsystem has just finished their last set...
Mitski’s Warm Energy @ Club Dada
Jesika opened the floor with some mellow bedroom pop indie. Her set was short and sweet. The crowd formed an early, impenetrable three row...
Radio UTD’s Local Music Showcase
As Native Fox set up their gear, UTD students and visitors meandered onto the plinth and join in on the crowd. Soda-floats in red...
Broken Ankles Won’t Stop the Groove of Glass Animals
The first thing you noticed when you walked into South Side Ballroom on April 11th was smoke. Partially created on purpose in preparation for...
Tennis was Captivating and Entertaining
There was a palpable excitement within the room. The greeting committee with their energy and band synergy left the audience feeling good about the...
The Wild Reeds – The World We Built
With the three beautiful voices The Wild Reeds has in its membership, the band almost doesn’t need to be good at writing and composing...
Real Estate @ South Side Music Hall, 4/8/17
Real Estate has been touring the country for their new record In Mind. The new record is a move away from the lo-fi sound...