#deardarkhead

photo by Mike Maney There is no denying that we have a soft spot for a song or record that offers up its own heart and rich intimation but also provides a canvas for the listener’s imagination to weave its own exploratory adventure. One such encounter is The Pendulum Swings, the new album from New Jersey’s DEARDARKHEAD. Released on their own Fertile Crescent Records, it is their first album in…

Still trying to search out the coolest spots in the ravenous heat around us, finding cool encounters to lose oneself in within Shauna, our Canadian musician and PR guru buddie’s latest discoveries has been effortless. So we continue with tracks that fired up ears and the imagination alike….      This July, Portland’s psych-gaze outfit SUN ATOMS will be on summer run of dates with MODEST MOUSE.…

Once those familiar steps made their way to the door familiar excitement was eagerly guiding hands to the door handle. It was the latest visit from our sonic adventurer buddy Shauna from the band Ummagma and of Shameless Promotion PR and once more she was bearing a bagful of musical goodies. Her explorations fear no boundaries or particular avenues of sound and once again we have had a fevered…