The Jellyfish Bandits are Melinda Tracy and Aaron Leck from Portland Oregon. Their lo-fi electronic indie pop is akin to other bands in that vein like Chairs in Arno and Figurine. Although thier music can be distinctly more alternative at times, even including some simple guitar riffs. Their lyrics are mostly whimsical, but when they feel like using harder language they pull no punches. The band is at it's best when they give into sugary choruses and twinkling melodies like on thier track "Famous Art Thieves". The Jellyfish Bandits [...]
Magic Magic | Spike Hill | October 23, 2008 (CMJ Day 3) The roster of Mushpot Records is filled with a barrage of cute bands (Buildings Breeding, Chairs In The Arno), and their showcase at Spike Hill was no exception. Headliners Magic Magic were definitely a cute five-piece band. Comprised of two guitarists, a bassist, and [...]
Special Episode #4, Fun While Waiting For Tropical Storm. Podcast Page Direct Link RSS Feed Beehive, "Better Than Lies" Website Myspace Darker My Love, "Two Ways Out" Website Myspace Dead Heart Bloom, "Come Back" (Downloaded from their Myspace) Website Elaine Chao Finnell, "Dance" (From the Masters of Song Fu song competition) Website (No Myspace listed) Chairs in the Arno, "Winter Song"