Tag Archives: San Francisco

EP Review: Marine Life “Fool of a Kind”

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Tom Emanuel

Much of what you need to know about San Francisco indie popsters Marine Life can be gleaned from the fact that they’re labelmates with Camera Obscura and a quick glance at the cover to their debut EP, Fool of a … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Fuzz, “Fuzz”

Posted on December 22, 2013 by Tom Emanuel

You can often guess something about a band’s sound from its name. Noah & the Whale has “indie rock” written all over it; Amon Amarth just screams (literally) Viking metal; the Rolling Stones give away their debt to Muddy Waters. … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Foxygen, “We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic”

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Tom Emanuel

“Talent borrows, genius steals,” Oscar Wilde once said. If that’s the case, then Jonathan Rado and Sam France, who make up the core of the retro-pop outfit Foxygen, must be savants: their 2013 full-length debut, We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors … Continue reading →

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