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Jam of the Day | The Sea and Cake – North Shore

The Sea and Cake is a band that needs very little introduction. In its extensive twenty year career, the band has bridged the gap between Brazilian music of the late 1960s, African-influenced guitar lines, and indie-pop. It’s a sound that is entirely distinct, centered around delicate guitar interplay and versatile rhythms. The trademark soft spoken intimacy has … Read more

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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