Worship and Tribute

Shotmaker was a mid-90s band that blended together the more chaotic style of the emerging California screamo scene with more traditional emo...

Venetian Snares managed to release his most recent LP My Downfall , somewhat under the radar. Venetian Snares, who usually gets reviewed by ...

Really good emo from the Bay Area. They've only released this demo and I don't know if anything else is going to come of it. They ha...

Life At These Speeds were a short lived punk/emo/indie (oh really they didn't make it?) band from Oregon. I saw them play at an anarchis...

November 25th has come and gone again, which means another album from Burton Wagner, the DIY post-rock artist who releases an album every ye...

Grails is a chameleon of an indie band. Their most recent two releases have been psychedelic and jam-based while their 2004 LP, Redlight is...

Karate is a midwest indie band in the spirit of Mineral and Boys Life, except some of the chord progressions and guitar inflections are jazz...

Little Brother played the homecoming show at my school (Williams) this past weekend. I went in not expecting much as previous homecoming sho...

This is the new EP from Japan's Envy. For the unitiated, imagine if it was still cool to like Explosions in the Sky and there were some ...

Maudlin of the Well was Toby Driver's first project that existed while he was studying at Hampshire College. They released three massive...

Yesterday's Toby Driver post sort of invtes me to complete his personal discography. I'll start by posting albums by Kayo Dot. Kayo ...

Toby Driver is the frontman and primary composer for Kayo Dot (formerly maudlin of the Well). In the L...L...Library Loft is his first solo...

Comadre is a band from Radwood City, CA. They play a mix of emo and punk and are really really really fun. Enough said. The Youth (2004) - ...

Maps and Atlases are an indie band from Chicago. However, instead of donning American Apparel gear and dicking around with banjos and electr...

Jaga Jazzist is a band from Norway with post-rock song structures but instrumentation and harmonies that draw mostly from the worlds of jazz...