Last Friday, we enjoyed one big Summer bash at the always party-ready Union Pool, referring to Little Racer‘s EP Release Party, who celebrated in style and with three other Brooklyn bands they’re friends with. Guilty as charged, I sometimes miss the first or the last band(s) but not THIS evening! I certainly did[…]
Invigorated after a sunny, fun filled weekend? Keep the good feeling a litter longer and listen to Bright Young Things by Delamere. Our Song Pick of Monday is an instant mood booster! Thundercat’s Them Changes is a funky track with a wonderfully bouncy bass line. It’s the Song Pick of[…]
This weeks releases include Tame Impala, Highly Suspect, Clairity, MS MR and The Chemical Brothers.
There would have been ample opportunity for me to come across Happyness before last Saturday, when they played 4Knots, because Happyness are relentlessly touring – Europe and North America and get obviously well received. No surprise here. I came a little late to the festival but luckily right in time to see Jonny Allan[…]
Historias de Frío by the Ecuadorian/Spanish duo Sexores came already out last year, but it is so good that we are introducing a new category here on glamglare: “Catch Up”, were we talk about albums that we fell in love with recently, but cannot longer be considered new releases. In[…]
Twin Peaks, the five piece band from Chicago or “Twin Peaks Dudes” as they call themselves on all social media (incl. their web site’s URL) to differentiate themselves from the TV show that was already around when most of the band members were still far away from playing an instrument, let alone[…]
These days there’s no shortage of cool music festivals in New York City, and 4Knots Festival presented by Village Voice, is no exception. For it’s 5th year, the festival changed locations and left it’s downtown spot at the South Street Seaport pier to spread out at Pier 84 in the[…]
With American Wrestlers, The Flavr Blue, Kassassin Street, Dominique, Sundara Karma, Anna Straker and Foals.
Heather Woods Broderick – Glider If somebody releases music under her real name, in particular if it’s such a long one, it spells seriousness to me, often a tad too much. Glider is a serious album that carries a lot of sadness, but it often opens up to lush soundscapes[…]
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