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10 to Spin | California Wives

Chicago’s California Wives (nope, not actually from California) has been on our radar since the band played this year’s PLAY:stl fest back in September. They wowed us with the first single, “Blood Red Youth,” off the debut, five-song EP, Affair. The band’s dreamy pop landscapes landed the track on our 100 Best Songs of 2010 list, … Read more

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Jam of the Day | Junior Boys – Banana Ripple

Junior Boys‘ new record, It’s All True, is set for release on June 14th (Domino), and the Ontario, Canada electro-pop duo have themselves an epic lead single in the deliciously titled “Banana Ripple.” A nine minute rhythm and blues synth-groove behemoth, “Banana Ripple” will have your head bopping and your body poppin’ and lockin’. The … Read more