Blog: nyctaper

[Photos by acidjack] With a sound rooted firmly in 90s acts like My Bloody Valentine, Lush, the Breeders and Sonic Youth, Field Mouse is a very easy band for me to like. Apparently the L Magazine agreed, listing the band as one of the " 8 Bands You Need to Hear " recently, which was also the organizing theme for this daytime Northside Festival showcase at lovely little Spike Hill .  Singer-guitarist Rachel Browne is an engaging frontwoman, with sweetly-scarred vocals and a great gift for awkward-but-hilarious stage banter (her reaction to an audience member [...]