Last week I had the opportunity and privilege to meet with the body politic of Purebred Records. Purebred Records is a student run indie label based out of the University of New Haven who’s members are all A&R reps and has distinct committees to handle the many company functions. Legal and marketing are only two of many responsibilities managed by these committed students. They are learning first hand how to break a recording artist from […]
ARTWORK-Salt Lake City hard rockers have a new release called Black and White on Revival Records. Worth a listen. WITTERQUICK-Exeter U.K. band have new E.P. Fire and Ice with great songs. “Soldiers” and “Rise” a must play. SECOND ECHO-Ohio based rock band with new album EvElution with awesome song “Innocent” CALICRUNCH– Arizona singer songwriter with a bunch of mammoth songs including “Let It Fly” DUDE TRIPS-Scottish four piece Alternative/Punk unit with new E.P. Sad Lads […]
Spoon is in deep shit. Since the release of Telephono on Matador Records in 1996, this prolific Austin, Texas indie band is very adept at producing profanely creative albums and at the same time keeping themselves under the radar. Each of their subsequent records were poignant pieces of music but never were they labeled “the next big thing”. Always a musical presence but staying low-key, Spoon has been able the create the music they wanted. […]
