Just listen to this. Coke Rats - "Dinnertime" (Download) I KNOW, RIGHT? We mentioned Coke Rats a little while a go, and apparently for good reason. "Dinnertime" is like a less refined Grizzly Bear, or a more morbid Page France. And yet how unknown is this band? When I Googled their name for a picture, I just got images of Coke bottles and rats. After searching HypeM, I can say that as of last night no one else has written about them. This just blows my mind. [...]
Ronald DeFeo, Sr., had attained a trophy-size piece of the American dream when he purchased the house at 112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, Long Island. Having been born and raised in Brooklyn, Ronald had worked hard in his father-in-law's Brooklyn Buick dealership, and after many years began to reap rich benefits. Money was no longer a concern when he finally made the decision to leave the City and move to Long Island. The home he chose was a classic piece of Americana, two stories plus an attic, several rooms, and a boathouse on the Amityville River. There was plenty of [...]
Chicago artist Coke Rats (Timothy Tsurutani), who for some reason is obsessed with serial killers and fantasy movies, is new to the game. He just released his debut, Smooches , which according to him is one stoned, cannibalistic trekkies' quest for superior feeling. The first think you'll notice about his music is the freakish, girlish, falsetto voice he applies to his music. At first listen your not sure if you like it, but as the songs progress you start to find that it has this unique character to it. The next thing you will notice is [...]
Coke Rats is Chicago's Timothy Tsurutani, and The Smooches Ep is available now. Enjoy "Earthgirl" and "Dinnertime." sound: earthgirl dinnertime http://www.myspace.com/cokerat s [...]
I am SORRY. The last couple months have been crazy since I moved back to school, and because of that I've had less time for checking the blog e-mail. I've gotten tons of talented people sending me shit, and I haven't had the time to post a good portion of it. This is my making like Little Boots and remedying this shitty situation. Here's thirteen artists I've really enjoyed from my e-mail, listed from oldest to newest. Disclaimer: All of these artists deserve far longer write-ups; these accumulation posts won't be happening often if [...]
Your Ex-Lover Is Dead
The Cargo Culte
Boom Boom Chik
Parasites & Sycophants
![Niki & The Dove - The Fox [OFFICIAL VIDEO]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/youtube/l2f6UbMnlq4_130.jpg)
Whitney! ♥
The Twilight Sad cover The Smiths
Download: The Violet Lights - "Sex and Sound"
Listen: Burial - Kindred [EP]
