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New Track: Fiction – “Museum”

London group Fiction mixes some 80s style lyrics and ambiance with Vampire Weekend’s energetic guitar pickings.  The result is halfway between indie rock and pop, and that is a delightful halfway indeed.  With their upcoming album The Big Other due in March, they’ve released their single “Museum”.

While the sound …

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Review: Neon Indian – ‘Era Extraña’

Before you yell into the air to rebuke HMV for selling you a naff, scratched CD, don’t. Those warped Game Boy bubbling noises and skewed spacey echoes underpinning ‘Era  Extraña’ are supposed to sound that, well, warped. But what more would you expect from Alan Palomo, father of hypnagogic pop and …

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Stream of New Song by Grizzly Bear’s Chris Taylor

Chris Taylor, the composer, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist of Grizzly Bear, has recorded a solo album under the name CANT. Cant meaning insincerity, jargon of a profession, private language of the underworld, speaking in a whining beggars voice, and to talk hypocritically is an interesting word to go with an equally …

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