New Stuff: New goodies from Moon Duo, Red Pens, Susurrus Station (Unique hybrid combines folk, garage, spaghetti western ambience, middle eastern strings, & distorted, relentless rhythms), Madlib, Scott Lucas & The Married George Lassos (Lucas is best known as half of the Chicago-based, rock duo Local H), Jason Falkner, Ian Hawgood, Art Museums, Miracle Condition, Tindersticks, Seven Fields of Aphelion, Field Music, Robert Pollard…
Wax On: Be sure to pay close attention to the new vinyl offerings from Dum Dum Girls, Chillerton, Stolen Parts (Members of Off With Their Heads, Monikers, Bridge & Tunnel, and Latterman make up Brooklyn’s Stolen Parts), Gape Attack, Black Bug, Amber Alerts (“Antibodies” is a killer drugged-out guitar/synth jam), Feeling Of Love, Bare Wires (Oakland’s Bare Wires are back with their follow up release to 2009’s Artificial Clouds LP), Chinese Restaurants, Vermin Poets…
(Ed. note: We know this is a thinly-veiled, unpaid advertisement, but we really think local record stores are important to the C-U community, so consider spending your music moneys at Exile or Parasol.)