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The Horrors’ Frontman Unveils Cat’s Eyes Project At the Vatican

As first reported on Pitchfork, Faris Badwan of the Horrors recently played a special Cat’s Eyes set at the St. Peter’s Basilica.  The church gig was arranged by Badwan’s new bandmate, opera singer/multi-instrumentalist Rachel Zeffira. She’s performed in the space before, and somehow convinced them to let the duo serenade the afternoon mass crowd and […]

TEST PRESSING: Stream a New Minks Song, “Araby”

Minks’ limited Araby cassette is available at Other Music, Amoeba, Big Love, and the following dates with Dum Dum Girls: 2/16 San Francisco, CA – Bottom of the Hill 2/18 San Diego, CA – The Casbah 2/21 Denver, CO – Hi Dive 2/23 St. Louis, MO – Biliken Club 2/24 Chicago, IL – The Empty […]

VIDEO: Light Asylum, “Dark Allies”

Welcome to the song that’s stopped us in our tracks every . . . single . . . time we’ve seen Light Asylum. Now if only they’d release a proper LP already.

NOW PLAYING: The Dismemberment Plan, ‘Change’

The Artist/Album: The Dismemberment Plan, Change (DeSoto, 2001) A Short Review: As much as we love Barsuk’s recent (long overdue) repressing of Emergency & I, the Dismemberment Plan’s final LP is a must-listen as well.  Rightfully declared a “night album” by frontman Travis Morrison, it swiftly veers from the midnight drive mania of songs like […]