Video: "And the Hazy Sea" by Cymbals Eat Guitars @ Northside Festival

A good reason to get to Pitchfork fest's second day early this year: Cymbals Eat Guitars . The New York band often gets compared to Built to Spill and Modest Mouse , but I think it holds its own with an original sound. The songs have a lot of peaks and valleys that go from atmospheric layers to melodic to explosive (not always in that order). The band is touring its self-released album, "Why There Are Mountains." This video was shot by a fan but cut short by venue [...]

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