Photo credit: Marya Zoya Here in Saint Louis we are currently experiencing what I like to call “Summer (Reprised).” With temperatures in the eighties during the day, the cozy autumn sweaters have been shelved for the time being. And even though this weather technically calls for a functioning air conditioner, it is almost the middle … Read more
For the second time in just a few weeks, I’m offering up a perfect lay by the pool-ready summertime jam. Seriously, it may just be the indie rock equivalent of DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince’s “Summertime” for me, with its delicate combination of The Jesus & Mary Chain’s fuzz, surf-toned guitar and laid … Read more
We know people everywhere (us included) are flipping their shit for the upcoming TENNIS album, but slow down, folks. Let’s not forget about La Sera, Katy Goodman’s (Vivian Girls) new band. With that same ’50s pop influence couple with ethereal choral vocals and a clear sense of humor (see above picture), La Sera is going … Read more