Hip Hop Hooray (Leah)
Well, so much shit went down this month that it’s difficult to decide what exactly to write about. Should I talk about the slut shaming & cultural appropriation backlash surrounding the Miley Cyrus VMA performance?...
Monthly Archive: August 2013
The Men
The Men’s New Moon has been one of my favorite albums over the last few months, so I’m excited that they’ve announced a companion EP. It’s titled Campfire Songs, and it’s an all acoustic five...
Sugar Candy Mountain (Noah)
Sugar Candy Mountain, the new group from burgeoning solo-artist Ash Reiter and her co-conspirator Will Halsey is a mish-mash of more than a few things – surf rock, a touch of garage, even a little...
Growl, Santiago Dietche (Jennifer)
During a recent tour, the van and trailer of local power pop/indie rock band Growl was stolen. Fortunately, their gear was safe inside the venue where they played, but their personal belongings were taken and...
Glasser
After spending “the last year and a half” on the follow-up to 2010’s Ring, Glasser (aka Cameron Mesirow) is ready to put herself back on everyone’s radar. Let’s do her a favor and speed up...
Quickdraw: Dismemberment Plan, Polica, Of Montreal, Yawn, Courtney Barnett
Today’s music believes that knowing is half the battle. Enjoy. :Dismemberment Plan – Invisible: I didn’t so much care for the Dismemberment Plan’s first new song in 12 years, but I’m digging this second single...
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...
Movie Breakdown: The World’s End
People are doing traditional-style reviews all over the web, so we decided to try something different. In each “breakdown” we’ll take a look at what a film’s marketing lead us to believe, how the movie...
Yuppies
Yesterday I stumbled across a song by Omaha’s Yuppies, and I ended up spending quite a bit of time reveling in its sloppy glory. Now it’s your turn to do the same. The track awaits...
