Today we’ve (the PORTALS crew) announced our first SXSW showcase (the #2 traveling showcase). IT’S RAD + AWESOME x ∞ !!!! March 15th is the date. 1PM-10:30PM is the time. And it features these cool cats: Galapagos, Corduroi, Selva Oscura, Men In Burka, Candy Claws, CAVES,Chrome Sparks w/ Steffaloo, Secret Mountains, You Won’t, TOPS, Triptides, Caddywhompus, Time Wharp, Dreams, Young Pharaohs, Arrange, Hundred Waters, Blackbird Blackbird, and The-Drum. Damn that’s nice. It’s a 2 stage [...]
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PORTALS is born
Over the last few months so blogging pals and I have been hard at work on PORTALS, a new music blog collective/community. I super excited and proud to be a part of this! Please take a moment to see/hear it: www.portalsmusic.com Also to help celebrate the launch there is a new monthly mixtape up for [...]
Read moreIntroducing…PORTALS
What happens when 16 blogs join forces and take an oath to honor and respect chill music vibes forever and ever? PORTALS. I’m proud to be a part of this new blog collective. By the end of the month this thing will be lit and there will be no looking back. Here’s the folks participating: [...]
Read moreA little something…
I usually only talk about music on this blog, but today exfm has released their new app for the Iphone/Ipod and I am loving it. Its a great app/website for following all the music coming out of the ever-growing group of music blogs that people follow. And its only a bonus that they list Pasta [...]
Read moreFree Atlas Sound LPs – Bedroom Databank Vol. 1 and 2
If you follow Bradford Cox’s multidimensional blog then you were delighted to find a free album’s worth of demo-like experimental Atlas Sound gold up for grabs yesterday entitled Bedroom Databank Vol. 1. Get it here. And now just as I write this, it appears Mr. Cox has put up Bedroom Databank Vol. 2 for free [...]
Read moreWe’re In A Music Video (sorta)
That’s right, yours truly Pasta Primavera has been featured in The Pass‘s blog loving video for “Vultures”. Zach over at the fab We Listen For You helped put together the video that features a group of party people acting out and dressing up to emulate different blogs. You can spot us pretty early on with [...]
Read moreCelebration Announce New Album – Hello Paradise
The ever friendly Friends Records has been hinting that something big was in the works, but they could not divulge this amazing news they had coming. In the same turn everyone’s all time favorite local band, Celebration, has been slowly releasing new tracks on their Electric Tarot website, claiming a physical release will see the [...]
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PORTALS Mixtape #3
Today the new PORTALS mixtape dropped and it features Baltimore’s Secret Mountains and a sweet new live version of “Make Love Stay”. They will also be a part of the PORTALS SXSW showcase on March 15th (details). The mix also features new tracks from the other showcase performers (The-Drum, Dreams, Chrome Sparks, Hundred Waters, etc.). [...]
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