The Sound of State
Since 2007, Gabrielle Smith has been making music as Eskimeaux, often collaborating with fellow members of The Epoch, a Brooklyn-based collective of artists and songwriters. With a discography ranging in style from experimental ambient to colorful and upbeat pop, each listen of an Eskimeaux album is a new and refreshing experience on its own. After […]
Festival season is upon us, and there was no better way to kick it off than in gorgeous San Diego for CRSSD FEST. It’s impossible to name only one thing that CRSSD FEST did right, but we’ll start with the waterfront scenery and downtown-backdrop. The location made this festival visually appealing and only a hop […]
A common criticism of experimental music is that it’s difficult to listen to and lacks catchy hooks. While this is often true, it is possible for music to be experimental and pop-influenced at the same time. Canadian singer/songwriter Claire Boucher, better known by her stage name Grimes, is a perfect example. If anyone asks me […]
Hey there fellow tourists I hope that I haven’t kept you all waiting too long for this week’s souvenir. For this week I thought I’d go out of my comfort zone as a native of the land of punk and venture to once foreign and enemy lands. This Souvenir of the Week comes from the […]