Another week, another Mercury music section to ignore while you chug down another bottle of that Queen Latifah water.
Arcade Fire releases The Suburbs, a conceptual record based entirely on the 1989 Tom Hanks and Corey Feldman joint, The 'Burbs.
LISTEN:
Arcade Fire - "City With No Children"
Tally ho my god the Clean are touring America! The Kiwi band that influenced everyone is coming to Holocene, plus bassist Robert Scott will take part in a Q&A session at Bunk Bar next Wednesday as well.
LISTEN:
The Clean " Tally Ho"
Harmonies, harmonies, and harmonies. Old Light does not skimp on the harmonies on their debut LP The Dirty Future.
LISTEN:
Old Light - "Cmon"
Despite a few embarrassing missteps in the '80s, Raven have returned to their early British metal roots and grace us with a rare Portland appearance.
LISTEN:
Raven - "Hard Ride"
End Hits: "He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia."