If you want to be overly simplistic about things, there are two ideologies in today’s world of independent rock music: There is the camp that thinks the best way to catch ears is by creating a unique sound as an artist using every experimental trick in the book. Then there’s the camp that thinks all you need is a good, catchy song. That’s where Brenton Stanley, vocalist and guitarist of The Perfectos, falls. Sure, he’s got organs and pianos backing his traditional rock three-piece foundation, but that’s where the bells and whistles end. The Perfectos’ new seven-song EP, “The End Of The World...
Tycho Live In Gaines...
posted by Alexander Klausner
Scott Hansen is on the stage, preparing to play his third song of the night. He stands, huddled over his midi controller with a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar slung across his back. Hansen, better known as the chillwave artist Tycho and graphic design artist ISO50, then begins the song, A...
Tycho Coming To Gain...
posted by Alexander Klausner
Get ready, Gainesville. Something awesome this way comes. No, I’m not talking about the Drake show. I’m talking about Tycho. He’s playing Double Down Live Tuesday, bringing his brand of chillwave to the stage. The best way to describe his music is electronic post-rock....
Album Review: Summer...
posted by Alexander Klausner
So, imagine a car. It’s a car from the 1980s. Then imagine taking that car and putting in a hot rod engine from the 1960s. And then before taking that baby out on the road, you put a in new sound system and remodel the car’s interior to be modern and super fresh. “Welcome To...
