The indie scene in 2011 has seen more ’60s girl group-inspired tracks than Carter’s got liver pills. (Think: The Crystals, The Shirelles, and The Shangri-Las). And I’ve got more antiquated sayings than you can shake a stick at. You can thank artists like Lissie, La Sera, and now Tennis for the former. You can thank … Read more
ALL PHOTOS BY AMANDA KOELLNER The Shins took their current tour to The Pageant this past Friday. Tennis opened the show. Please enjoy these photos by Amanda Koellner. TENNIS
Tennis recently played Chicago’s Thalia Hall. Please enjoy photos by Amanda Koellner!
With two albums of pitch-perfect indie pop already under their belts, Tennis have yet again demonstrated their mastery of the craft with “Never Work For Free.” The Denver based husband-and-wife duo made waves with their Patrick Carney-produced sophomore LP, Young & Old, in 2011, and are continuing that partnership on their upcoming record, Ritual in … Read more
Welp, it’s 2011. And today, we’re proud to say, we’re celebrating our first birthday. It’s been a very fun year for us at Speakers in Code, but we’re extremely excited about what’s in store – musically, especially – for 2011. Here are the 25 upcoming albums we’re, like, totally psyched about, coming your way in … Read more