January 2012
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“62. If you’re anyone but the headliner, don’t have your last song be an extended...”
– Andy Bodor - Co-owner and Booker, Cake Shop in The L Magazine’s 101 Secrets to Indie Rock Success
Priceless.
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WatchHorrible Present - Cloudy Talks
My guess is that ‘cloudy talks’ are ones that feel a bit gloomy, like the one you have when a lover who’s gone off to travel the world on her own and realizes that she no longer loves you, wants to be just friends, needs some freedom (…to date that French bloke she just met on the ferry boat in Ko Samui). As the shock of that news sinks in,...
“Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I’m...”
– Brian Wilson… in 1976
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WatchCartright - Jass Song
In their first video ever, these Austinites take mushrooms and lose their shit and go to a party and sing husky-voiced psycho drama in the vein of, say, Man Man. Sure, sounds like an average day from back in my weirdo college days. I think you’ll enjoy the trip.
Directed with the band and Alex Nguyen. Get their debut 7” of this song b/w “Curatins”...
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An Indie Label in 2012.
Read this piece late last night on my phone before bed and dreamt about stacks of vinyls as tall as the sky. But seriously, I repost this in full because Captured Tracks’ founder Mike Sniper’s got some great, eloquent points here. I think this a valuable, must-read piece for all music nerds, especially jerks like me who do dumb stuff like start our own labels.
mikesniper:
I posted a...
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