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INTERVIEW: Three Questions for Frog

In case you missed it, frog released a sublime album earlier this year. The gents were kind enough to respond to some of my questions about Kind of Blah and I learned some new stuff about Judy Garland! Credit: Andrew…

The Bellfuries — Workingman’s Bell Furies

When JD McPherson gives you a nod, you’re definitely doing something right. The Bellfuries are taking those Austin cool kids to task with their slick rock-a-billy. Ignore Pitchfork — the Bellfuries are the coolest cats in that town. Like their…

Butchers Blind — A Place in America

I first wrote about Butchers Blind two years ago but I only just managed to see them play live, where they completely crushed it. Lead singer Pete Mancini tends to be softspoken on his recordings, but there’s a real power…

Liam Corcoran — ROM-DROM

In spite of the title, Liam Corcoran’s solo EP is anything but cold. In fact, Corcoran gives us a heavily pop-tinged EP that is laced with casual lyrical brilliance. “July-eh, July-oh” sets the tone with a sunny song expressing the…