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SXSW (Friday): Parenthetical Girls, Future of the Left, Trail of Dead, Third Eye Blind -

At SXSW, you shall never want for geeks or snobs, but I doubt you will find them in more abundance than at The Onion/A.V. Club/Decider Par-Tay. Held in the afternoon at the Radio Room, I only managed to catch a couple bands, the first being Parenthetical Girls. Another hapless victim...

Final Fantasy (Field Day 2009) -

If there is one message that must be relayed to the public after seeing Final Fantasy play live it is this: AT WHATEVER COST, YOU MUST SEE FINAL FANTASY PLAY LIVE!

For the uninitiated, Final Fantasy is the solo project of Owen Pallett, originally of the Hidden Cameras, he is also...

New Destroyer - Bay Of Pigs (Stereogum Premiere) -

"Epic" gets thrown a lot, but when hearing something like Destroyer's "Bay Of Pigs," I feel the need to go back in time and choose my words differently. The almost 14-minute "ambient disco" track takes up the entire Side A of Dan Bejar's forthcoming limited-edition Bay Of Pigs EP....

Casiotone For the Painfully Alone -

I'll admit that I wasn't familiar with Casiotone for the Painfully Alone's oeuvre prior to listening to their fifth full length, Vs. Children. Sure, I chuckled to myself at their oh-so-clever name and had some idea of what their electro-lo-fi aesthetic might sound like: deadpan vocals, trusty drum machine and...

Chad VanGaalen -

Chad VanGaalen's album artwork for his latest record, Soft Airplane, is colorful and childlike, depicting a series of figures that seem to transform horizontally from human to bird. The final figure, the bird, releases a musical notation from its open mouth into a dialogue bubble. VanGaalen's music suggests the relationship...

Islands -

"No You Don't"from the album Vapours2009iTunesVapours, the title of Islands' third full-length album, materialized after a particularly boisterous show last year in Switzerland.After his opening set, Los Angeles rapper Subtitle watched the Montreal indie-pop band put on a dazzling performance."After the show he...

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