Merry Citoli is a talented singer/songwriter and keyboard player, learning her craft under the tutelage of RCA Records’ producer Bob Harrington. Merry has worked on many recording projects. She has since released a solo CD “Phantoms,” which secured a publishing contract for two songs off the CD with DMS Producers, a New York publishing firm […]
Sarah Morris Releasing New Album, Hearts In Need of Repair, Preview Falling Over
Minneapolis based folk singer/songwriter Sarah Morris is dropping her new album Hearts In Need of Repair on November 17th (2017). Assuming her delightful and uplifting single, Falling Over, is a good indicator of what to expect on the rest of the album then we’re in for a worthwhile singer/songwriter experience. A passionate, seasoned voice carries […]
Shofar Unleashes Enticing Rock Sounds on Self-Titled Album
Minneapolis based rockers Shofar have delivered an enticing collection of songs with substance and music with depth on their latest self-titled album. From the opening Running to the closing The Coming, Shofar unleash a stimulating, thought provoking onslaught of sounds founded in infectious melodies, catchy lyrics, pristine production and masterful song crafting. This is an […]
Interview with The Persian Leaps – Bicycle Face
The Persian Leaps began as a phrase singer/guitarist Drew Forsberg doodled in a notebook margin during a college Greek Archaeology course. He wrote music independently under that name for years, until finally assembling a full band in 2012 to perform and record driving, chiming music influenced by The Smiths, Guided by Voices, and Teenage Fanclub. […]
the hauntingly comforting sounds of magnetic ghost
magnetic ghost is the sonically haunting experience which emanates from the creative soul of the one and only Andrew Larson. This Minneapolis based shoegaze, post punk, alternative soundscape painting rocker has managed to create the ultimate master opus for the documentation of the human species incessant need to fill voids, for mostly peculiar reasons. Specifically […]
Interview with Graveyard Club
Graveyard Club recorded a collection of haunted, synth-laden songs in a 19th century mansion in St. Paul, Minnesota in the fall of 2013. These songs would comprise the group’s lo-fi debut EP Sleepwalk, released in January 2014. Founding members Matthew Schufman (vocals, synths) and Michael Wojtalewicz (guitar) began the project inspired by a unique list […]
Interview with The Dirty Banks – LIDA
The Dirty Banks play a brand of indie-rock that pays homage to the sounds of the ‘90s while keeping things current. Chunky pop hooks clash with fuzzed-out guitars and sweet keys to make a satisfying aural odyssey. In this spotlight, we chat with The Dirty Banks about the new project, influences, motivation, and more. Full […]