Relevant Discoveries: week of 3/29/12
Ryan Getz recommends: ON AN ON is another name that garnered much buzz at SXSW. After reading the buzz about their ethereal genre-blending, I knew it would be good. Their song “Ghosts” for example mixes elements of Radiohead, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Local Natives with a spacey, almost electro twist on the whole thing. Watch...
In the mailbox: The Sleepers Wake, Regardless of Consequence
“In the mailbox” is actually somewhat of a misnomer here. Both bands contacted me through means other than email, but here are two recent submissions: The Sleepers Wake is based in Wheaton, IL and plays a mixture of soft rock and singer/songwriter folk. Their song “Sailing” has been entered in a nationwide songwriting contest, and...
