Daphne Lee Martin takes sultry turn in video for ‘Belly’
Is it getting hot in here, or is it just Daphne Lee Martin’s sultry new video for her song “Belly?”
Frightened Rabbit broadens scope and sound on ‘Pedestrian Verse’
Frightened Rabbit leader Scott Hutchison picked “Pedestrian Verse” as the working title of the band’s fourth album as a reminder to himself to avoid cliches in his lyrics.
Leonard Friend Gives New Jack Swing Treatment to ‘Suit & Tie’
While Pitchfork goes trolling for web hits with out-of-character coverage of Justin Timberlake’s new song “Suit & Tie,” we’d rather spotlight Leonard Friend’s deft (and swiftly done) cover of the tune, done in new jack swing style.
Werewolf Police Preview New LP With ‘Poison Dart’ Video
It’s entirely possible that Werewolf Police is Connecticut’s best-kept musical secret. The band keeps a low profile and doesn’t often play shows, but there’s no arguing with the songs: they’re unassuming fuzz-tone gems like “Poison Dart.” The relentlessly propulsive song…
Leland Sundries Goes Riding With the King in ‘Giving Up Redheads’ Video
In honor of what would have been Elvis Presley’s 78th birthday, Brooklyn Americana band Leland Sundries pays tribute, sort of, to the King with their new video for “Giving Up Redheads.”
Ken Stringfellow documents infestation of robots in our schools in ‘Superwise’ video
Somehow, amid all the debate about what goes on in our public schools, no one has raised concern about the encroachment of robots. But it’s happening, at least according to Ken Stringfellow’s new one-shot video for “Superwise.” Automatons are fighting…
John Murry wanders the streets in video for gripping ‘California’
“California” is exactly the kind of song you’d expect John Murry to write, given his background: he’s said to be a second cousin of William Faulkner’s, a recovering heroin addict and an ex-Methodist convert to Catholicism.
Sock Puppets try ‘The Dating Game’ in New Piney Gir Video
What would “The Dating Game” look like if it were played by sock puppets? Why, it would look an awful lot like the new video for Piney Gir’s song “Outta Sight.” In this handmade re-imagining, we see Piney’s puppet go…
Divine Fits Drift through Shadow and Light in ‘Would That Not Be Nice’ Clip
Divine Fits rolls into Northampton this weekend for a performance at Pearl Street, and what better way to get ready than with a spooky-ass video? The clip for “Would That Not Be Nice” is a study in close-up and shadow,…
Album Review: Easy Lover’s self-titled EP
After stints fronting New York indie bands The Affair and Day For Night, powerhouse singer Kali Holloway is back with a new project, Easy Lover, a collaboration with Brooklyn multi-instrumentalist Jeremy Wimmer. Together, they’ve recorded a self-titled three-song EP that…