Topographies Balance Work, Touring While Writing New Songs By Deborah Sexton One of the biggest challenges any new band faces in today’s music scene is how to be heard. And yet, when the magic is there, somehow the word gets out. This has been the story of Topographies, one of the best new bands to emerge from the San Francisco Bay area scene in recent history. Self-described as “a band […]
Rev Rev Rev Wows At SXSW, Releases New Album Kykeon in September By Deborah Sexton Much to the delight of fans, Rev Rev Rev from Modena, Italy, has been quite active lately, playing five shows in March during SXSW in Austin, Texas, and releasing a new single “Clutching The Blade” on March 7 through its new label, London-based Fuzz Club Records. The band made quite an impression during SXSW, being […]
Initially, it's a little hard to pin down Brooklyn's Suā (pronounced: sway). When we first heard their self-titled EP in December, we could tell there was a lot going on. Masterfully bending time and tempo changes, not afraid to take stylistic risks in the middle of a tune, and with the confidence that only mastery of their instruments can provide, Suā blew through four songs that were both angular and […]
