Monthly Archive: May 2014

Sad Bastard Music: Melancholy May (John Gross)

Heyheyhey. Thanks for looking at the words NO DANCING on your computer screen right now. I wrote them so I could communicate to you some of the best tear-soaked songs out there. All of the...

Stream This

From the depths of the SOTO inbox, I present to you your weekly serving of the latest and greatest album streams and videos.  Enjoy. FULL ALBUM STREAMS Please note that the majority of the streams...

Throwback Thursday: Mineral

I’ve had Mineral on the brain since they first announced a handful of reunion shows a few weeks back, but since they’re now confirmed for Fun Fun Fun Fest it would appear to be the...

Movie Breakdown: X-Men: Days Of Future Past

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...

Banks

The land of flashily-produced pop music is one I tend to only glance at from afar, but every now and again I’ll come across an artist (Ellie Goulding, Lana Del Rey, Colette, Robyn) who gets...

Otis The Destroyer (Video Premiere)

Austin’s Otis The Destroyer (formerly The Couch) are set to release their debut EP, Dark Arts, tomorrow night at the Mohawk, and to get you pumped for the occasion they’re allowing SOTO to premiere the...

Monster Treasure (Noah)

Briana Granados and Rachel Orima’s voices aren’t what you usually associate with the sort of fuzz-laden sonic wave they lay down behind them. There’s a certain smoothness in the duel lead singers voices that, in...

Genuine Leather (Video Premiere)

For a while now I’ve been saying that few things are as breezy or easily enjoyable as a Genuine Leather song, and now there’s a video to prove it!  Directed by Marc Brown and shot...