Dark Shades of Blue is dusky and cool, more sober than any work Xav has ever done, though don't mistake it for temperate. Guitar-driven jams expand on a sound only hinted at on previous releases, and distortion often supplants the pretty jangly guitars heard on earlier work.
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Lyrics Born "Don't Change" single
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An on-going creative collaboration between two like-conscioused individuals, One Day As A Lion's eponymous debut EP is now available in stores everywhere.
The band writes:
"One Day As A Lion is both a warning delivered and a promise kept."
"A defiant affirmation of the possibilities that exist in the space …
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Lyrics Born "Differences" radio edit, instrumental & a capella versions
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Lyrics Born "Top Shelf (Anything U Want)" radio edit, instrumental & a capella versions
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Busdriver "Ellen Disingenuous" single
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Islands' Anti- Records debut Arm's Way finds the young, critically-acclaimed Montreal sextet heading in a surprising new direction. Their 2006 release, Return to the Sea, was heralded as a stunning work of impulsive outbursts and emotional explorations. Arm's Way sees the band naturally evolving to a more lavish, yet …
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True life tales from a true child of the barrio. Produced by Ry Cooder
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Fair Ain't Fair is a collection of the most seasoned, reflective and charming work Tim Fite has ever produced. On it, he explores the idea of apocalypse - the title itself is a reference to the sad reality of having to live with reaping what we sow - but also …
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Island's "The Arm" 2-track digital single
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Everywhere At Once - not just the title of Lyric Born's Anti Records debut and most fully realized record to date, but a statement about this most industrious multi-tasker's vida loca. The lyricist, producer, label exec, and non-stop live performer never rests on his laurels and is always changing sh*t …
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From the esteemed egalitarian Billy Bragg comes Mr. Love and Justice. Considered "a national treasure" in his native England, Bragg has long been a cult hero in the US, releasing consistently celebrated solo records and recording with everyone from Wilco to Less Than Jake. In his two and a …
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