And, as usual, no one from Kansas City is on it. Yet. (You will be glad to know, however, that Dananananaykroyd, from Glasgow, is.)
A coworker was wondering aloud today whether the festival would be as big this year because of the economy. Many of the unsigned acts that flood the city -- playing free shows any place that will have them, paying all their own expenses, sleeping in the van and so forth -- probably won't be able to go this year. And in past years, that's precisely how Kansas City
The Black Heart Procession are no longer on Chicago indie Touch & Go. Actually, very few artists are now on Touch & Go, considering they're not releasing new music anymore.
Thus, it stands to reason that the Black Heart Procession have a new label, Temporary Residence, and their forthcoming album, Six, will be on it. When you figure that Temporary Residence releases albums from the likes of Explosions In the Sky, it makes a lot of sonic sense. When you figure that Temporary Residence is home to
The most frustrating band to Google ever plays at the Record Bar tonight. Hailing from Tucson, they're called ...music video? and if the Record Bar's website hadn't had their website, I'd have no fucking clue what they sounded like.
Joe OdeaThey're a post-rock kind of indie electronic act, not dissimilar to the Postal Service or Her Space Holiday's earlier stuff. The band operates in a territory more akin to soundscape acts like Explosions In the Sky than someone like Moby, to be more pr