Mixtape 129 :: Heroes and Villains
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Tag: Hot Hot Heat
Zaki Ibrahim
Operating in a genre dominated by paint-by-numbers R&B, Zaki Ibrahim paints soul – outside the lines – with a purple paint brush. S D Green talks to the emergent Canadian soulstress about globalism in her sound, the unlikely influence of Tom Waits, and why critics refuse to believe Canadian artists have soul.
The AP Tour
Alternative Press Magazine’s third annual tour sold out its Orlando date as All Time Low , The Rocket Summer , and a trio of other Teen Beat worthy bands made the girls and boys in the audience swoon. Jen Cray stood back and watched it all unfold.
Editors
Editors remind Orlando audiences that it was the UK that birthed their brand of darkly deep indie rock. Jen Cray couldn’t help but wonder if they were ripping off Joy Division, or Interpol’s interpretation of Joy Division.
Masters of the Lunaverse
The Anonymous EP (Self-Released). Review by Chris Catania.
The Photo Atlas
No, Not Me, Never (Stolen Transmission). Review by Jen Cray.
Ima Robot
Monument to the Masses (Virgin). Review by Jen Cray.
Pretty Girls Make Graves
Pretty Girls Make Graves , along with The Joggers and Giant Drag, give Orlando an early bird special. Jen Cray indulges.
Franz Ferdinand
Scottish band Franz Ferdinand made a special trip across the Atlantic for a live MTV taping at Orlando’s Hard Rock Live, and Jen Cray was there.
Hot Hot Heat
Canadian-bred Hot Hot Heat began their North American tour with an MTV live taping at Orlando’s Hard Rock Live. Jen Cray gives us a glimpse.
The Flesh
The Flesh (Gern Blandsten). Review by Aaron Shaul.
We Raggazi
Wolves With Pretty Lips (Suicide Squeeze). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Poster Children
Poster Children,No More Songs about Sleep and Fire,Hidden Agenda,Troy Jewell
Poster Children
No More Songs About Sleep and Fire (Hidden Agenda). Review by Troy Jewell.
The Cinema Eye
A Complete Arsenal (Sound Virus). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Enon
Enon took the stage at Revolver in Miami, FL for an outstanding, yet completely unappreciated show. Except for Dylan Garret. He gets it.
X27
Your Neu Favourite Band (Narnack). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Postal Service
Give Up (Sub Pop). Review by Carl Glaser.
Hot Hot Heat
Make Up the Breakdown (Sub Pop). Review by Ian Koss.
Hot Hot Heat
Knock Knock Knock EP (Sub Pop). Review by Ian Koss.
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