Listen Before You Buy

TweetShare Listen to “Make It Sound”, the new album by The Sea Of Cortez below. A little over a year ago this young band appeared on my radar who impressed me enough to write an Introduction piece about them. The five piece from LA at that time only had a couple of songs to their name but [...]

TweetShare Shoegaze with a hint of Motown. That’s how Calm Palm Vapor labeled themselves in their email to me last week, and if for no other reason than because I’d never seen those two words together in a sentence before, I gave them a listen, and you know?  They’re kind of onto something there. Personally [...]

TweetShare With only a couple of songs that are publicly available at the moment, you might think it difficult to fully get behind a band, especially in this day and age when we’re spoiled with numerous ways and means for bands to let us hear their music. Not with L.A. quintet The Sea Of Cortez, whose couple of songs [...]

TweetShare If you’re unaware of what Music Monday is, it’s a Twitter recommendation system where users of Twitter share their favourite music, artists, genres, etc in order to not only find new music themselves but help others find new music too.  Using the hashtag (#) followed by “MusicMonday” you can easily find new music posted [...]

TweetShare Swede’s Surrounded have been around for years, having released two albums already with their third set for release in Europe in October and North America in February 2011. You’re guaranteed at least one awesome thing with Surrounded, but chances are you’ll get more.  The one you’re guaranteed is majesty, the ones you’ll find along the way [...]

TweetShare If you’re unaware of what Music Monday is, it’s a Twitter recommendation system where users of Twitter share their favourite music, artists, genres, etc in order to not only find new music themselves but help others find new music too.  Using the hashtag (#) followed by “MusicMonday” you can easily find new music posted [...]

TweetShare If you’re unaware of the concept behind Desert Island Discs, check out the basic pitch I gave the artists and bloggers I got in touch with.  If you’re an artist or blogger and want to take part,  just send your submission with the eight pieces of music (not the actual mp3s) and some words [...]