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Long Beach’s Magic Lantern have finally gone and released a new sonic document after what seemed like an eternity of waiting. Eagerly anticipated by those who have been biding their time waiting for the band to get on with their uber limited cassette only and CD-R releases (their Self-Titled CD-R was limited to 30), “High Beams”, the band’s latest opus [...]
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Austin’s Pillow Queens aren’t giving it up that easily, wanting you to believe they were assembled via the Internet to become a “reality bandâ€, though their very real lofi slightly psychedelic Black Keys meets the Black Lips sound puts them in good company with fellow Austinites, Strange Boys and Harlem, and is only a matter of time before they are tipped by GvB.
Pillow Queens released their debut album, KooKooLegit, in September 2008 via Monofonus Press, a Austin-based record label and multimedia organization that strives to bring together artists working in literary, musical, and visual mediums to produce beautifully curated book-and-album packages. The Pillow Queens’ KooKooLegit album packaging is punctuated by Karen Davidson’s short story “Clear Violet†and Michelle Devereux’s collages of culinary mishaps.
MP3: Pillow Queens – Hot Song
MP3: Pillow Queens – Regional Flute
Monday, April 20th: Pillow Queens w/Vibes and The Bailouts @ Echo Curio (1519 Sunset Blvd.) $5 | All Ages | 9pm
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