Fuzz You!
What would you get if you take Neon Indian or Washed Out and leave out all the obligatory loops, samples and hazy Glo-fi elements. The answer to this question is provided by a multi-talented producer/musician from New York who goes by many aliases. His given name is Steven Moore. Moore is the bass player and [...]
Album and concertreview Breton at Paradiso, April 19th 2012 - Breton are four cutting-edge sound (and video) designers with a Britpop attitude that could easily have made them into an insufferable symbiosis of Blur and James Blake. Fortunately, Breton do not utilize their Cockney wit by prancing about like a bunch of smart alecs, trying to [...]
L.A. trio Foster the People are singed to Colombia, scored an international hit with Pumped up Kicks and you could easily give away their debut CD as a gift to people you don’t know well without risking weird looks. Despite all this, critics insist on filing them under Indie, thereby rendering an already meaningless term [...]
Album & concertreview, Friendly Fires, May 20th 2011, Melkweg Old Room. The best thing about Friday night’s concert are the stage lights. Not that the indie-dance outfit Friendly Fires aren’t giving a great performance, its just that the lighting equipment they brought along is awesome, if perhaps a bit oversized for the Melkweg’s old room. We feel like sitting in one of those [...]