"I sort of stumbled into Trivial Shields preparing my rig for Alarke when I was at Bar Matchless two weeks ago. I was compelled to capture what I heard, was a t...
“The notion that you can somehow defeat violence by submitting to it is simply a flight from fact. As I have said, it is only possible to people who have mone...
“But the not-self cannot have the bad, meaning they of the government and the judges and the schools cannot allow the bad because they cannot allow the self. ...
“Ben, Bailey, and Travis make up the unholy trinity, Free Advice: an acoustic band from Bushwick composed of super-friends, people that spend way too much tim...
"We live in an age of music for people who don't like music. The record industry discovered some time ago that there aren't that many people who actually like m...
Ben Engel (Mandolin, Drums, Vocals, guitar, Banjo), Bailey Arnold (Vocals, Autoharp, Guitar, Percussion) Travis Stewart (Banjo, Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Percu...
"When a trio can sound this large, i'm always taken back. Ben Seretan and group sound like a three guitar driven shoe gaze band, but what they make with lit...
"How do these guys manage to bring in funk guitar riffs into a synth-laden dance tune? The guitar work pushes what is expected in the mix with heavy ratty d...
"Record companies like to make money, and that is their only goal. They do not care about the content that they sell - they care about maximizing their profits....
"So excited to release the latest installment of our Mixtape series! December sucks, and you can keep your White Winter Hymnal songs and Patchouli incense, ...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY - ROOK - OVER & OUT
"Rook makes me imagine the oceania through paper mache and stop animation. We've all heard water droplets, ...
“The lush pop of Oracle Room is centered around the lyrics and vocals of songwriter Alex Nelson, the emotional catalyst for the band’s ghostly turbulent ele...
"The lush pop of Oracle Room is centered around the lyrics and vocals of songwriter Alex Nelson, the emotional catalyst for the band’s ghostly turbulent elect...
Enjoy ‘Anxiety Palace’ by Madam West! We had a great time covering their set, check out their official page and our youtube for more.
Official: http:/...
"Musicians are often asked to answer for an entire culture, or for an entire movement. It's a process of commodification. It becomes packaged and summarized in ...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY - JEWELLERS - HEART BURRNER
"What amazes me is the imaginative dialogue one can create with their serato. Jewellers take electroni...
“Not even a cat was out. The rain surged down with a steady drone. It meant to harm New York and everyone there. The gutters could not contain it. Long ago th...
"I don't like the way recording to digital sounds. Most of the time, when I'm recording to two-inch tape, I still have a romantic vision of how songs sounded co...
CLASSIC TRAX - AS TALL AS LIONS - CIRCLES (REMIX)
"The adage, putting a spin on a classic, is happening as we speak! Here's a band that only released th...
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY - GO MARCH - RISE
"I want you to shutdown what ever thought you might have. Here's an instrumental you can hum along to. Latch onto...
Enjoy 'Aurora' by Madam West! We had a great time covering their set, check out their official page and our youtube for more.
Official: http://madamwest.com...
"Last weekend I got invited to cover Mary Alouette's other project called Alarke live at Bar Matchless. It was the first time I had been there in maybe 4-5 ...
