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Quick Hits: Death And Vanilla

September 03, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — There’s a ton of music coming out of Sweden these days, but I’m not sure how much has emerged from Malmo.  That’s where the Swedish group Death And Vanilla hail from, and they are... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download mp... read more »

Suggested Listening: Geographer

September 03, 2010
4564790_thumb40 Pasta Primavera — Michael Deni has one of those voices that would be just fine singing over a softly strummed guitar.  Its good.  But Deni doesn’t do it that way with his band Geographer.  He surrounds his vocal... [go to the website to read the rest of the articl... read more »

Quick Hits: Procedure Club

September 02, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — Out of the depths of New Haven, Connecticut comes the acid washed duo of Andrea and Adam Malec aka Procedure Club.  Someone has dubbed these folks as bedroom pop…nah.  When I think of bedroom... [go to the website to read the rest of the article,... read more »

Just Listen: The War On Drugs – Comin’ Through

September 02, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — I didn’t realize how much I missed The War On Drugs‘ blissed out Springstein-mashed psych rock until I heard their newest song “Comin’ Through” off of the upcoming... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download mp3s and more] ... read more »

New Starfucker – Julius (mp3)

September 01, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — Once there was a band from Portland named Starfucker.  I liked them.  The name was bold, but who friggin cares – the pop music they generated was FUN.  Pick up their S/T debut sometime –... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, down... read more »

Suggested Listening: Navajo Bixby

September 01, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — Navajo Bixby, a duo from New Jersey, are a band that is warping my brain right now. Throw in a layer of sandy lo-fi beach pop, another layer of tripping psycho-samples, and four more layers of... [go to the website to read the rest of the article... read more »

Quick Hits: Pop Winds

August 31, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — Montreal’s Pop Winds is a trio of ocean pop space odysseys fueled by harmony and saxophones.  Their album The Turquoise is FREE (digitally) and would be well worth your time to download it over... [go to the website to read the rest of the articl... read more »

Favorites: El Guincho – Pop Negro

August 31, 2010
4523494_thumb40 Pasta Primavera — I’ve been digging El Guincho, aka Pablo Díaz-Reixa, ever since he released Alegranza back in 2008.  His Spanish sung pop music filtered through waves of tropicalia, latin, modern... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download mp3... read more »

Just Listen: Parenthetical Girls – Young Throats (mp3)

August 30, 2010
3083701-981492370_thumb40 Pasta Primavera — Parenthetical Girls have just released a new track from their upcoming EP, Privilege pt. II – The Past, Imperfect, entitled “Young Throats”.  Like the title of this post suggests –... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download m... read more »

Favorites: Tobacco – Maniac Meat

August 30, 2010
B0001zwi6s Pasta Primavera — I guess I’m becoming a bit of a Tobacco fanboy.  His first album (as Tobacco), Fucked Up Friends, still gets regular play from me.   Every remix he drops just kills.  So really its no surprise... [go to the website to read the rest of the article... read more »

Sunday Hi-5: Balkans, Houses, Stay Cool Forever, Ice Cream Shout, and Beast Make Bomb

August 29, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — This past week has been a tornado of deadlines and meetings – all eventually making me money – Numerous web design projects, and of course a lovely illustration for the October issue of... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, downl... read more »

Happy Birthday Pasta Primavera!

August 28, 2010
3438289-549832725_thumb40 Pasta Primavera — Wow!  Three years old – thats like middle aged in blog years.  I think I’m starting to get the hang of it finally (it only took 2,402 posts).  This past year has been filled with many ups... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, dow... read more »

New True Womanhood – DREAM CARGOES

August 27, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — DC’s True Womanhood thoroughly impressed me with their Basement Membranes EP (out via Environmental Aesthetics).  Apparently they’ve been back in the studio continuing their work with J.... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, down... read more »

Just Listen: Ducktails – Art Vandelay (mp3)

August 27, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — Wow.  I’ve been playing Ducktails‘ “Hamilton Road” song a little too much lately.  I guess I’ll now ween myself away from that track and onto the newly released... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download mp3s and more] ... read more »

Quick Hits: HEADLESS HORSEMAN

August 26, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — NYC’s HEADLESS HORSEMAN are the duo of Fareed Sajan and Conner O’neill, and they are a band that will surely fill your ears with rough cut noise gold.  This band is pretty new, but with... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, downl... read more »

Celebration Announce New Album – Hello Paradise

August 26, 2010
3329933-1801137555_thumb40 Pasta Primavera — The ever friendly Friends Records has been hinting that something big was in the works, but they could not divulge this amazing news they had coming. In the same turn everyone’s all time... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, down... read more »

New Truman Peyote – Turn Into Feathers (Feat. Emily Reo)

August 25, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — How about a little more rainbows for your day?  Here’s a new vibrant Truman Peyote track that features a collaboration with Emily Reo: mp3: Truman Peyote – Turn Into Feathers (Feat. Emily... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, dow... read more »

Just Listen: Violens – Another Strike Restrained (Sadguitarius Remix)

August 25, 2010
Cover_med_thumb40 Pasta Primavera — This November NYC’s Violens will release their long awaited debut album Amoral.  Judging from the previously released “Acid Reign” and this new remix of “Another Strike... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download mp3s and more... read more »

Just Listen: Still Corners – Don’t Fall In Love (mp3)

August 24, 2010
3702273-79783622_thumb40 Pasta Primavera — A few weeks ago I featured London’s Still Corners and their seasonal dream “Endless Summer” on my Sunday Hi-5 playlist.  They’ve just released a new single, “Don’t... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download mp3s and more] ... read more »

Quick Hits: Fiveng

August 24, 2010
Default_artist_40px Pasta Primavera — I can still taste the ocean on my lips after listening to Fiveng’s newest 7″ Give Me A Taste/Jonah that was just released via Beachtapes new label.  This California creation has that... [go to the website to read the rest of the article, download... read more »
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