VOLUME 5
"The Elevtrtrax Mixtape for October 2015 features music from Brooklyn, Chicago, Japan, California, and Chile—ranging from more progressive to shoegaze to indie-pop. Enjoy volume 5! (Artists please share and spread each others music!...
"I love it. I’m open to constantly changing. I never want to do the same thing twice. I never want to make something that feels too much like something I’ve...
VUELVETELOCA - VLAJE A INDIA
ELEVTRTRAX OF THE DAY
"Pablo-honey era Radiohead and The Grateful Dead having a child? Vuelvetloca are what's still goo...
Girls In Airports - Migration
"Not quite what you're thinking here, there are no women in sight, and airports? Well, maybe they're onto something with that one, Ok! Woah! Instrumentals that are primal enough to kick you in the ass! Listen to "...
"We didn't want to do that whole cliche of making it really bombastic. We actually take away quite a lot . Sometimes we'll think, "What does this song need?" an...
"The cliche of what a rock star is - there's something elitist about it. I never related to that. I'm an entertainer. I think of it as, you're performing for people. It's not a self-glorification thing." - Beck...
THE HOLYDRUG COUPLE - BABY I'M GOING AWAY
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"Sounding like an acid-tinged phonograph played by the mastermind of Jim James of My...
TEEN MEN - ADVENTURE KIDS
"Coming off a North American Tour with Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Teen Men have treaded the indie working class battle field wit...
"I don’t want to have to compromise my morals in order to make a living. I don't want my words to be taken out of context. I dont want to be infantilized because I refuse to be sexualized. I don't want to be molested at shows or on the street by...
TIIIDAL - THOSE THREE WORDS
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"Keeping in part of our release today for Brooklyn's Tiiidal, a brand new song from their EP relea...
"Nothing short of a year-long endeavor brought Brooklyn shoegazers Tiiidal from obscurity to their first EP release out today. The Flood EP (as named after ...
"Certain people are like 'Oh, here come the Feminazis!' You end up acting 10 times nicer than you even need to be, to be the opposite of the stereotype like 'You're the man haters!' We're always bending over backwards being extra nice. And I don't kn...
"Featuring Rob Hardie, Susie Hardie and Jordan Mcghin comes a band called Haedes from Atlanta, Georgia. Could the song “Coast Guard” have been caught ...
"I love the music of Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu and more recently the music of Laura Marling. All these women share a strength and a wisdom in their voices and...
“No flower in a field that’s crooked is not perfect. No bird with a broken wing is not perfect. I don’t shit talk nature so I can no longer shit talk myself.” - Meredith Graves (Perfect Pussy)...
THE ANTLERS - KETTERING
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"The Antlers have such a power by giving so little, the build is intelligible post-apocolytic guitar haz...
"I think it's a matter of people realizing that you're never going to sell... it's never going to be the thing where you have a ton of bands selling a million records. And, instead of concentrating just on sales or on selling something, you have to m...
"Technology's impact on music can be measured in one undeniable way over the past few years: the huge proliferation of one-man bands, young (mostly) dudes work...
"Here's a little throw back from our Podcast week of interviews we had with local NYC musicians that played our annual Bowery + Houston st Festival, Episode...
VALENTISM - KNEES
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"With just a twitter page and soundcloud tracks, Valentism sings toe-to-toe with the mystics from the vast Santiago music scene, we are working on an exclusive with that predominately unknown from Chi...