Emotional Attachment

I was reading a recent interview on Indietracks with PJ Court from The Primitives who, in the late ’80s, were one of my favorite bands: “…Nothing will replace the ceremony of putting on a vinyl record. The bottom line is there’s no emotional attachment to an mp3.” It made me reflect...

Moving Right Along.

Yes, we’re chugging right along with Feathersongs part two! For the first time, last night, we listened to all five of the tracks (in less-than-complete state) and we’re surprised how far along things are. The way things are turning out, I think part one is the ‘introverted’ half...

Playlist – July 12, 2010

Playing catch-up this week. I’m getting more and more into the new Seabear album, “We Built A Fire.” Next is a great track from Toro y Moi that came out a few weeks ago. Totally different from his ‘chillwave’ stuff. So far, I’ve loved nearly everything he’s done....

Random/Shuffle.

Prince famously released his album Lovesexy on CD as, at first, one long uninterrupted track. As in, you couldn’t skip around the album, save for using the fast forward/rewind button. I thought that was an audacious way of “forcing” the listener to hear the album, in sequence, as intended....

Album Update.

I guess the right way to start this post is to say that a lot of unexpected things have come up that have prevented us from really getting down to work on part two of the Feathersongs album. Though we can’t get into most of that here (yet), we can say that the second-half of this year should see some...

Playlist July 5, 2010

Silver Swans – Bi-Polar Bear (We are playing with these guys on 7/17/10 at Milk Bar,1840 Haight Street, San Francisco – 9pm, $8) Geographer – Kites (You might remember these guys from a show we played with them at Cafe du Nord a few months back.) School of Seven Bells – ILU (A...