Features Still Crazy: Remembering the Exploding Hearts’ ‘Guitar Romantic’ Terry Six, King Louie Bankston talk making the power pop classic on its 10th anniversary. 04.01.13Evan Minsker
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Listen Song: Geoffrey O’Connor, “Whatever Leads Me To You” If there’s one thing that hasn’t really been brought to the forefront of music recently, it’s big, romantic melodrama. Enter Geoffrey O’Connor, who’s made an art out of layering instruments … 08.23.11Evan Minsker
Listen Song: Glenn Jones, “Of Its Own Kind” It’s rare when an instrumental record can get any attention while stacked next to the wall of easily disposable and interchangeable buzz bands. Which is why Glenn Jones‘ “Of Its … 08.11.11Evan Minsker
Listen Song: Holiday Shores, “Airglow” With 2009′s Columbus’d The Whim, Holiday Shores crafted a sweeping, breezy sound that went hand-in-hand with the band’s roots: an indie rock band from Florida. But “Airglow,” the opening track … 08.03.11Evan Minsker
Listen Song: Case Studies, “My Silver Hand” In the chorus of “My Silver Hand,” Case Studies principle Jesse Lortz poses a question: “If I took back my silver hand, could we go back and start again?” It … 07.27.11Evan Minsker