From where I'm sitting it looks like Oakland-based Trails and Ways have been on fire. The quickly rising quartet's last single, "Mtn Tune" is a ...
Matthew Dear is not a new entry in the music scene. In fact, he's been charting his own course in the music industry for some time now. You proba...
From those initial cascading guitar riffs and the taught, sharp rhythm that kick off the upbeat and clean acoustic version of Mikal Cronin's "Get ...
I think there is a good argument that environment influences the music a band creates. After all, a great many genres are often associated with sp...

Welcome to the digital assets page for TK012. This is a special Pairings Box for us because it marks the end of our first full year doing the Pair...
Imagine if Depeche Mode, Trent Reznor, and Underworld had a baby. How freaking amazing would its music sound? It's hard to imagine what their supe...
Our feelings for Echo Park-based NO are pretty well documented. So, as you might imagine, we're as excited as anyone to get our hands on a copy of...
I may not be a jam aficionado, but I do like to think that I know exceptionally good food when I taste it. And, it's my humble opinion, that the ...
Jack Tatum's Wild Nothing is back with the follow-up to his 2010 LP Gemini. His sophomore release is titled Nocturne and was recorded by Tatum whi...
Jenn Wasner of Wye Oak is releasing her second 7″ single as part of a series for her Flock of Dimes side project on Merge Records next month. "C...
Good things come from Portland, Oregon. For example, Portland has a great beer culture. Walk through most any of the city's neighborhoods and you'...