“Music is a form whose meaning depends upon its violation.” Scientists say music must be surprising to be liked by your brain. In that case, you’ve come to the right place.
The Maybe Mars Showcase is the big one this week, so go to that. There’s also French dance rock, and the powerful people of our own scene DJing and experimenting.
We are happy to tell you Mr. M.E. Seeley is back in town, and back on Layabozi. This is his “back in the game” piece about two sweet bands that rocked YuYinTang on Christmas day: Yu Guo and Cigarette Butts. Read about them, while listening to their music…
We are back! Safe! And CLEAN!
It’s a double-edged Editor’s Picks this week as we look ahead to the weekend, and back at some of Zack’s most memorable music moments of 2009.
Modern, live music to inhale this weekend, for people who like inhaling modern, live music. And traditional Guinean rhythms.
Anniversaries come around once a year for everything and everyone, but some anniversaries and some places are just more special than others. Cases in point: YuYinTang’s and the Shelter’s fifth and second respective anniversaries.
Birthdays aplenty, mutliple conflict-of-interest picks, Lions of Puxi CD release, and Imperialism and all Reactionaries are just Paper Tigers. And more.