On Tuesday the enigmatic Swedish duo Sally Shapiro dropped Somewhere Else, their third full-length album and first in nearly four years. You won’t catch them live anytime soon, as they continue their notorious stance against touring, but you can glean a sense of their world in the Edwin Brienen-directed video for “Starman,” a track featuring Canadian twosome Electric Youth, or groove to the whole album …
We brightened up a cold, rainy Wednesday in NYC with a little fun from the young Chicago rockers Twin Peaks, whose video for “Stand In The Sand” has us eagerly anticipating the carefree days of summer. The rebellious band of teenagers are already carving out a name for themselves with their self-recorded album Sunken, and their lo-fi sound is surely going to be a hit …
Before turning to music full time, Hanni El Khatib was the talented creative director behind cult skateboard label Huf, and it’s easy to see both his artistic background and penchant for the Thrasher side of life in the video for “Family.” Directed by Nick Walker, the “Wild Asian Motorcycle Sex Gang” concept feels like the perfectly salacious visual tale for El Khatib’s gritty, garage rock …
