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New Music From Artanker Convoy, My Sister Klaus, and Jennifer Gentle
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 12, 2007Artanker Convoy Cozy Endings (The Social Registry) The references to ’70s Miles Davis will abound; Artanker Convoy’s Cozy Endings is a slab of jazzy grooving ... Read more
I’m Becoming a Big Fan of High-School Musicals
Published 7:00am Tuesday, June 12, 2007These soon-to-be-former "theater geeks" are going to save the business. Read more
The Life and Times of Yva Las Vegass: Seattle Musician Gives Success the Middle Finger
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 22, 2007Thirteen years ago, former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic’s wife threw him a surprise birthday party. For entertainment, she hired Yva Las Vegass, a Venezuelan-born, lesbian ... Read more
New Music From Chris Garneau, Calvin Johnson, Shoup/Burns/Radding/Campbell
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 22, 2007Chris Garneau Music for Tourists (Absolutely Kosher) “We could laugh in hell together,” Chris Garneau sings on “Relief.” Over spare piano, cello, and drums, the ... Read more
Once a month, Safari is the par-tay, with soulful dance music of
Published 7:00am Friday, May 18, 2007Once a month, Safari is the par-tay, with soulful dance music of all kinds broadcast throughout the Baltic Room. Tomorrow night, check out Kyoto Jazz ... Read more
New Music From Dinosaur Jr. and Andrew Hill
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 15, 2007Dinosaur Jr. Beyond (Fat Possum) It’s hard to imagine that it’s been 19 years since the original Dinosaur Jr. lineup released Bug on SST, the ... Read more
New Music From Blue Scholars, the Sea and Cake, and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 8, 2007Blue Scholars Bayani (Massline/Rawkus) I can’t think of a record released by a local group that was this highly anticipated. In the four years since ... Read more
New Music From Parts & Labor, Frog Eyes, and Lou Reed
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007Parts & Labor Mapmaker (Brah/Jagjaguwar) It’s fitting that Brooklyn’s Parts & Labor have found a home on Oneida’s imprint, Brah Records, as the two bands ... Read more
Is It a Musical? An Opera? Whatever, It’s Lovely
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007Light seems to have been composer-lyricist Adam Guettel’s main inspiration: Light dappled through trees or on water, shadows between buildings, the warmth and brilliance of ... Read more
New Music From Junior Boys, Blonde Redhead, and Air
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 17, 2007Junior Boys The Dead Horse E.P. (Domino) The whisper-soft pop vocals and techno textures of 2004’s Last Exit and the subsequent Sinatra tribute, So This ... Read more
New Music From the Frames, Bright Eyes, and Love of Diagrams
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 10, 2007The Frames The Cost (Anti) Despite their superstar status in their native home of Dublin, Ireland, and their 17-years-deep catalog, the Frames have remained comparatively ... Read more
New Music From Jesu, Low, RJD2, and El-P,
Published 7:00am Tuesday, March 27, 2007Jesu Conqueror (Hydra Head) Inner struggles, drug trips—that’s the stuff of Justin Broadrick’s most prominent project since Godflesh’s dissolution five years ago, according to the ... Read more
Word has it Dave Segal, The Stranger’s former music editor, has taken
Published 8:00am Tuesday, March 6, 2007Word has it Dave Segal, The Stranger’s former music editor, has taken a job with the OC Weekly in Santa Ana, CA. Dave is a ... Read more
A Look Inside the Surviving New Orleans Music Scene
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 28, 2007I’ve just left One-Eyed Jacks, the Crocodile-size music venue in New Orleans’ French Quarter, when I stumble upon a quintet of scruffy street musicians who ... Read more
Best and Worst of the Week’s Musical Offerings
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 14, 2007Sparklehorse + Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter Wednesday, February 14 SEE FEATURE (Sparklehorse), P. 62. Showbox, 8 p.m. $16 adv./$17 Cursive + Macklemore + ... Read more
Life and Death: Composed and Improvised Music
Published 8:00am Monday, February 12, 2007Music this week: strange, and not so strange at all. Read more
The Southern Harmony of Musical Companions
Published 8:00am Monday, February 12, 2007Viva Voce look on the bright side, darkly. Read more
The Year in Music
Published 8:00am Monday, February 12, 2007Breakups, breakouts, defections, onstage kissing and hippies making good music again: All in a year's work. Read more
The Year in DJ Music
Published 8:00am Monday, February 12, 2007Or the year the superstar DJ died. Read more
Men. Musical see-saw. More.
Published 8:00am Monday, February 12, 2007Movement ranges wide this week. Read more