Mark Steinbach
Mini bio:Mark estimates that he has headphones in his ears upwards of six hours a day and has been on record saying that he wants to "marry his Spotify account." When he isn't writing or incessantly reading about music, Mark is running or obsessing over Boston sports teams.
New Animal Collective: Honeycomb/Gotham
Whenever Animal Collective releases new music, it begs to be analyzed and critiqued. This new release, a two-track 7″ that will likely feature one of their singles off of their upcoming record (Honeycomb) and another track that will probably be a B-side (Gotham), is (thankfully?) far less abstract than their release from earlier this month, [...]
New Beach House – “Lazuli” and “Myth”
Sat, Apr 21, 2012
I sometimes wonder what it would be like if I didn’t love Beach House. There are surely scores of people out there who can’t stand them. They must be a frustrating band to hate because, well, all their songs take such a uniformly dramatic, florid tone that likely makes detractors want to barf simply because [...]
Tanlines – Mixed Emotions
Wed, Apr 18, 2012
If I were to solely base my feelings for Mixed Emotions on its opening track, “Brothers,” I would be here to tell you that Tanlines has made the best indie pop album of 2012. On “Brothers,” swelling harmonies are laid carefully over Eric Emm’s wailing baritone vocals, creating an infectious pop song that goes beyond [...]
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