If I had to guess without looking, I would surely place Russenorsk from the NYC area. They have a hipness to their sound which is curiously reminiscent of many NYC bands. But, the band actually hails from Athens, Ohio. Perhaps that is why Russenorsk are able to distinguish themselves from the cesspool of NYC indie […]
Posts Tagged ‘The Decemberists’
The Accident That Led Me To The World: The Island Gospel
Part folk, part country, part bluegrass; it would be easy to squander paragraphs attempting to categorize TATLMTTW’s (Christ – even the acronym is long!) The Island Gospel. Following the lead of record label Nobody’s Favorite Records, let’s simply call it “Acoustic” and move along.
Much like TATLMTTW’s 2006 self-titled debut, […]
Music Review - Carcrashlander
Carcrashlander “Carcrashlander” (Parks And Records)
Carcrashlander is the project started by Cory Gray. You might not know that name but if you have an album from a Portland band there is probably a good chance he might be playing somewhere on it. Gray is a session player for acts as diverse as The Decemberists, Grails, Norfolk […]

