The May 1st Edition of the Weekend Showcase is a little bit longer, as we received a ton of submissions this week. Well, it’s only two tracks longer, so 22 songs instead of the usual 20. We’ve also changed it up slightly, just adding the artists’ names and the song titles. The same instructions, though, apply. If this is the […]

  More than a year ago, we were introduced to a little band from Costa Rica called CoLoRnOiSe. At the time, the band was a two-piece, consisting of Sonya Carmona (lead vocals/guitar) and Alison Alvarado (drums/vocals). They made noise-rock that could be cathartic or gloomy a la The Pack A.D. and Le Butcherette, as evidenced on their sophomore album Polychronic (a couple of […]

THE WAR ON DRUGS For Those Who Like: The Traveling Wilburys, Don Henley, and Kurt Vile One of the most anticipated albums of the year comes out on Tuesday when The War on Drugs release their third album, Lost in the Dream, the follow up to the excellent Slave Ambient, which was named of the best albums of 2011 by […]