Blackstreet was formed in 1991 by singer producer Teddy Riley. Interestingly, Riley named the group by combining the names of two of his original grou...
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Brooklyn-by-way-of-San Francisco trio Lemonade have already proven themselves adept at both short-order improvisation and eclectic synthesization. Ind...
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Los Angeles, California-based Wildcat! Wildcat! consists of Jesse Taylor, Michael Wilson and Jesse Carmichael. Apparently, the trio have been pl...
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Ender Belongs To Me is an enigmatic experimental-pop duo hailing from Brooklyn that weave together ebullient and highly textured sound collages. T...
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There are some artists whose names are total head scratchers for me. Broken Social Scene (a band I adore) fits that category. The name distorted my ex...
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I can very clearly remember the moment I realized that Justin Timberlake's FutureSex/LoveSounds didn't suck. For it's first month or more of existence...
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Beach House haven't changed much since they came together as a band. The French-born Victoria Legrand had moved to Baltimore in 2004 for cheap rent af...
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Frankie Rose by any other name would sound as sweet. At times she’s been called “A member of the Vivian Girls,” at others “The drummer for the...
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As you may have heard somewhere, Fiona Apple is back and is ready to release her first new album in seven years. Titled Extraordinary Machine, Th...
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Purity Ring (a.k.a. Halifax/Montreal duo Corin Roddick and Megan James) have been riding high as of late. They've already amassed a strong fan b...
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I've been slightly obsessed with London-based duo AlunaGeorge since early this year. It's almost at a stalker level. Somehow I still managed to sl...
 










