Leatherbag, Arum Rae (Jennifer)
First up today is a parting gift from Leatherbag, who called it a day earlier this year. This week they released a collection of demos and rarities from 2008-2012 on Bandcamp as a “thank you” to fans and...
Monthly Archive: October 2012
The Midgetmen (Album Premiere)
The Midgetmen are one of those Austin bands that you just have to love. They work hard, they play loud, and they’re just as quick to mock your existence as they are to support it. ...
10 Artists You Need To See At Fun Fun Fun Fest
Fun Fun Fun Fest takes over Auditorium Shores this weekend, and I’m pumped. Like every year, the festival is packed with a large variety of acts that must been seen. Refused, Santigold, Explosions In The...
Weekly Movie News Rundown
Time for your weekly movie news update! Below you’ll find a slew of sentences meant to provide a brief glimpse of what’s been going on over the past week in movieland. If something leaves you...
Stream This
The SOTO inbox is always full of cool stuff that never gets to see the light of day on the actual site, and I’d like to change that. So, every Friday I’ll be posting the...
Hip Hop Hooray (Leah)
Those that know me know that I have an enormous amount of respect for hip hop – that’s why I listen to it, do a radio show about it, and love it with a fire...
Deerhoof
Famous Class’ Less Artists, More Condo series has already delivered tracks from A Place To Bury Strangers, Ceremony, Future Islands, Ed Schrader’s Music Beat, Thee Oh Sees, and the Mallard, but I think their best...
Crooked Bangs, A Giant Dog (Dan)
Just when I think I’ve covered all notable garage rock bands in the Central Texas area, I realize I’ve totally overlooked some great ones. Crooked Bangs’ self-titled album is a potent blend of post-punk and...
Stars, Rufus Wainwright, Tegan And Sara (Zoe)
Oh, ACL. You were such fun! I got to see so many great bands, and hang out with a tipsy John Laird – what could be better? The best of lists have been posted long...
Action Bronson
Action Bronson is awesome. I kind of ignored the guy when people first started mentioning his name, and I’m not even sure why. Everything he does is as inspired as can be! What was I...
