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Thumbnail for - Album of the Month: Vox Mod's 'Syn-Æsthetic'
Apr 30, 2013
Seattle Sound
Vox Mod whisks listeners away to otherworldly electronic realms.
Thumbnail for - Album of the Month: Erik Blood's <em>Touch Screens</em>
Aug 31, 2012
Seattle Sound
No need to be coy: The new album from the Seattle producer/songwriter is all about pornography.
Thumbnail for - Album of the Month: Ali Marcus&rsquo;s Americana Hotel
Jun 29, 2012
Seattle Sound
It’s hard to reinvent the wheel. Heck, it’s hard to effectively retread the wheel. It’s a problem folk music has long struggled with—how does a genre that intentionally avoids modernity stay...
Thumbnail for - Album of the Month: Craft Spells&rsquo; Gallery
May 30, 2012
Seattle Sound
Let the record show that May 2012 was the month of great pseudo-Seattle releases. Arguably the two best “Seattle” records this month come from bands with frontmen who bolted from our fair city...
Thumbnail for - Album of the Month: Impossible Bird&rsquo;s Self-Titled Debut EP
May 1, 2012
Seattle Sound
We all have our musical blind spots. Even the most ardent music lovers struggle to appreciate certain styles outside their wheelhouse. But every now and then, a band or artist turns out an album...
Thumbnail for - Album of the Month: Eighteen Individual Eyes&rsquo; Unnovae Nights
Mar 30, 2012
Seattle Sound
As March rolled in and slowly began granting Seattle more hours of sunshine, Eighteen Individual Eyes made sure the city still had a tantalizing taste of darkness. The Seattle quartet’s new...
Thumbnail for - Seattle Sound: Deep Sea Diver&rsquo;s History Speaks
Mar 2, 2012
Music We Love
March is a big month for Seattleite Jessica Dobson. She’s the new guitarist for the Shins and hype abounds for the band’s first release since 2007, Port of Morrow, which drops at the end of the...
Thumbnail for - Laura Veirs Turns Kindie Rocker
Nov 30, 2011
Music Review
Considering that Portland folk star Laura Veirs sang about mermaids and moonbeams before she gave birth, a children’s album seems an obvious postpartum project. She takes froggy a-courtin’ on...