Author Archives: Michael Eades

Volume 114

Keeping in step with the last episode, let’s play around with the format a little bit. Instead of just attempting the show vaguely unprepared, this installment flips the pacing of the show with the slower tracks up front instead of rounding out the show. Unsurprisingly, it works great.

Tomatofest + Cold Lunch Recordings

If you’re paying the slightest bit of attention, you’ve likely noticed that local label Cold Lunch Recordings has been crushing it lately. Not only have they released quality local music from the likes of Sad Baxter, Microwave Mountain and Fever Blush / Twen but they’ve also hosted a ton of local events showcasing our vibrant […]

R. Stevie Moore Limited Edition Cassettes via Banana Tapes

The team over at Banana Tapes recently collaborated with R. Stevie Moore, Neon Black and a host of local artists to create multiple iterations of a new R. Stevie Moore album entitled The Here​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​.​. This is worthwhile because the music itself is only available on the cassette itself. There’s no digital version of the album […]

The It City – “Make It Look Easy”

Have you ever been at a wedding and the band starts to play and you immediately think about how corny they are? Then, fifteen minutes later, you find yourself indulging in the sincere performance and letting go of your indie rock baggage to just enjoy yourself?

Cave Mode Shake – Time Traveler’s Party

Openly citing The Strokes, Tame Impala and Radiohead as your influences is a quick way to earn a massive eyeroll from any potential new listener. Fortunately, Cave Mode Shack manages to not fuck it up.

Wurzfleisch

Matt and Mickey take on Burger Week with mixed results and then tackle the oft-maligned Downtown scene with surprisingly pleasant results.