LOCAL MUSIC
- Bryan Dubay – “Call Your Mother”
Man of many talents/genres Bryan Dubay is back with another song – this one called “Call Your Mother.” Not known to pigeonhole himself into one genre, Bryan’s latest is folk-forward, showcasing sighing steel guitars and acoustic strumming as the buttresses for his pleasant vocal timbre. His influences, think Elliott Smith and Fleet Foxes, come together… Read more: Bryan Dubay – “Call Your Mother”
COLUMNS
- Must See Shows (4/16/25-4/22/25)
Wednesday, April 16th @ 7pm TV Star @ Area 54 Wednesday night has a certified ripper headlined by touring alt/psych act TV Star. Since forming in 2020, the band has been compared to The Jesus and Mary Chain and Mazzy Star, leading to much abuzz in the Washington music. TV Star even managed some face time… Read more: Must See Shows (4/16/25-4/22/25)
ALBUM OF THE WEEK
- Kitchen – Blue Heeler in Ugly Snowlight, Grey on Gray on Gray on White
Since 2016, James Keegan’s buzzing musical project, Kitchen, has steadily carved out a distinct space in Rochester with its consistent output of introspective lo-fi folk. Now, Kitchen delivers its most substantial chapter yet with the arrival of Blue Heeler in Ugly Snowlight, Grey on Gray on Gray on White, the recording project’s sixth full-length album,… Read more: Kitchen – <i>Blue Heeler in Ugly Snowlight, Grey on Gray on Gray on White</i>
NEW MUSIC
- Elle Belle – “Train to Kyoto”
Written in an entirely surprising location, Elle Belle put together his latest single, “Train to Kyoto” in the last place you’d expect. That’s right – on a train to Kyoto. Can you believe it? Us either. That being said, the gentle electronica here is top notch, with a spicy, lightly-autotuned vocal presence. The composition is… Read more: Elle Belle – “Train to Kyoto”
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