Sunday, March 22 marked the sixth and final day of the 29th annual South By Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival in Austin, Texas.
Due to rain, the BBQ and Softball Tournament, the only event scheduled for the day was cancelled. I used this unfortunate opportunity to rest, sleep, and reflect on my inaugural SXSW. … Continue reading…SXSW Music Festival 2015: Closing Thoughts
I guess that’s how School Of Seven Bells gets you, inducing a confused haze of memories and past experiences — although more in the vein of déjà vu than a hangover. … Continue reading…School Of Seven Bells – Alpinisms (2009)
Dream pop is meant to evoke a certain kind of emotion and thought when listened to. Asobi Seksu (Japanese for “playful sex”) takes it a step further by creating another plane of enchantment in Citrus by having lead vocalist Yuki Chikudate intersperse Japanese with her English lyrics. This effect creates an often sensual and playful atmosphere. … Continue reading…Asobi Seksu – Citrus (2007)