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Song of the DayYellowbirds: “Young Men Of Promise”Sam Cohen draws a lot of influence from orchestras, often decorating the songs he records under the Yellowbirds moniker with all manner of stringed instruments. He often rec…... |
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Austin Music MinuteDream Glow On Your SideThe most I could decipher from the mystery that is Slow Magic - it struck me as mysterious, in some ways – was that it was a one-man show, a single performer with synth and a d…... |
Music
Art Levy’s Top 10
1. Divine Fits—A Thing Called Divine Fits
Best album from a “don’t call them an indie-rock supergroup” supergroup.
2. Cat Power—Sun
Best “don’t call it a comeback…...
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Music, Music Archive
The Mountain Goats @ KUT 12/5/12
Durham, NC based band The Mountain Goats has been a force in the folk rock genre for the more than 20 years that they've been active. The driving force behind the band has always been Josh Darnielle, with a constantly evolving roster of musicians playing...
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Song of the Day
Good Field: “Our Roofless Home”
The mid-tempo ballad's arrangement is deceptively sparse--a gently strummed acoustic, subdued bass, some sprightly ethereal bits and Price's expressive voice....
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This Week in Texas Music History
This Week in Texas Music History: Floy...
This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll go slippin’ around with a honky-tonk legend....
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Music, Music Archive
Slaid Cleaves @ KUT 12/3/12
The story of singer-songwriter Slaid Cleaves is a very Austin one. If there's an American dream, then there's also an Austin music dream. Artists flock here looking to make a name for themselves, just as Slaid Cleaves did in 1991. Coming from Portland,...
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Music, Music Archive
Wanda Jackson @ KUT 12/1/12
Wanda Jackson's website boasts her as "The First Lady of Rockabilly" and "America's first female Rock and Roll singer." Both are some pretty bold claims, but they're not undeserved. Jackson's contribution to the history of rock and roll has been enormous,...
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Song of the Day
Parquet Courts: “Tears O Plenty”
The band's sound is very New York. Like the kind of New York every arty kid that grew up in the flyover states dreams of one day being a part of....
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Song of the Day
Oh No Oh My: “Anyone Who Knows Anyone”
A quick cruise through their discography and you'll find a very savvy pop band that's not afraid to try new things....
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Austin Music Minute
Of Montreal Plays Tonight at the Mohaw...
Of Montreal’s eleventh album Paralytic Stalks was released back in February this year, and at first, I was sideswiped by its chaotic nature - not a bad thing at all, just something that left me reeling. They...
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Austin Music Minute
Christy Hays & Her Sunday Best an...
It's an Austin Music Minute double treat today, featuring two of my local faves, Christy Hays and The Austin Steamers.
After building a solid...
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Song of the Day
Ryan Bingham: “Flower Bomb”
This year's Tomorrowland is another grim portrait of our contemporary times, but Ryan Bingham is singular in his ability to inject his dark songs with nobility....
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Features
THE GOOD MUSIC CLUB: These Mad Dogs of...
It just keeps on getting bigger and better, and more is on the way! Welcome to the latest edition of The Good Music Club, a live monthly music event and online video series documenting the phenomenal musical talent we have in the Live...
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Austin Music Minute
The Couch Album Release Show Saturday ...
It's been one adventurous journey for The Couch since they formed in 2007. Back in the day, it was mostly about playing house parties in San Marcos, but that definitely got the ball rolling. Frontman and songwriter Taylor...
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Music Archive
Allen Toussaint @ KUT 11/29/12
Every once in awhile we get a guest in our studio that causes everybody in the building to put down their work and wander over to take a look. Allen Toussaint is one of those guests. The legendary New Orleans piano man/producer has been a guiding light for musicians in the Crescent City and beyond...
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