Shearwater has transformed itself to the point of reinvention on Palo Santo, the band‘s fourth album. The first Shearwater release to be made up entirely of songs by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Jonathan Meiburg, Palo Santo resembles previous Shearwater albums only incidentally… (Read More)

“[The Knot], the upcoming record by Wye Oak (which combines Yo La Tengo drone with My Morning Jacket riffs and Spinanes-like intimacy.)” ~ Noel Murray, The Onion AV Club “Best Records of 2009 So Far” ********************************************* "Hint: not only is it… (Read More)

As we pass saturation point for press coverage of Montreal, Portland, Brooklyn and et cetera, it seems Lawrence, Kansas is poised for its coming turn in the music media trend piece carousel. At least from what we’re hearing; this marks two… (Read More)