Entries from SFist tagged with 'octopusproject'
September 6, 2007
Never having been huge fans of instrumental music, we were taken by surprise when we listened to Maserati's latest record Inventions For The New Season. Their own entertaining bio describes the music as a "post-psychedelic orgy of hooks molesting the tired cliche of math-prog" and/or "a post-disco drone machine bristling with the buzz-saw sound of 1,000 angry square waves nestled on a California king size bed of shoegaze swirl." We like to think of the......
Continue Reading "When The Lights Go Down In The City"April 20, 2006
SFist interviews Erin Fein from the Headlights...
Continue Reading "The Headlight's Erin Fein's Guide to Champaign-Urbana"March 31, 2006
SFist reviews Noise Pop 2006 line up at Bimbo's Rogue Wave, Aqueduct, The Octopus Project and Srabbel...
Continue Reading "Noise Pop Review: Rogue Wave"March 29, 2006
We first heard of Rogue Wave when they opened for Spoon a few years ago, and though we liked them back then, we had no idea they'd make such gorgeous records. Descended Like Vultures, released last October, is a must-own and with airplay on MTV2, a deal with Sub Pop and tours with Nada Surf and The Shins, they're not our hometown secret anymore. Listen to "Publish My Love" or watch the video. Enter to......
Continue Reading "Noise Pop: Rogue Wave tickets!"