Reviews

The Jayhawks Paging Mr. Proust Reviewed By: Lauren Rosier The Jayhawks are breath of fresh air in a music industry where superficial pop music and crude hip hop music dominate. However, the band itself is not brand new, having played music since 1985 based out of Minneapolis. The Read More

Britta Phillips Luck or Magic Reviewed by: Max Miller In the ‘50s and ‘60s, it was common practice for up-and-coming pop acts to stock their debut albums with covers of hit songs. These covers coaxed listeners into giving a new artist a chance by promising familiar tunes, while Read More

The Boxer Rebellion Ocean by Ocean Reviewed by: Fareeha Naim At the close of the Oasis and Radiohead era of British music, The Boxer Rebellion, a London-based quartet, emerged with a new twist on the British band scene. Now fifteen years old and four studio albums already under Read More

Phosphene Breaker Reviewed by: Tiffany Taylor Phosphene is defined as a spot of light produced by stimulation on the eyeball other than by light. It’s a beautiful and complex way of describing a band made of echoes and sounds that spark a feeling only similar to the feeling Read More

Matt Tarka Surely Late Reviewed by: Jane Roser DC singer/songwriter, by way of Hershey, PA, Matt Tarka has been keeping busy since his 2011 debut EP, Motorcycle Breakfast. Performing several shows in the DC and Philly area, including well-known venues like World Cafe Live, IOTA Read More

by Matt Kelchner “So like I said we’re Game of Thrones from HBO,” Evan Weiss, singer/guitarist and mastermind behind Into It. Over It., mentioned a few songs into their headlining set Sunday night at the TLA. Yes, they were going up stiff competition to close out the week, but Read More