Articles by Jazz Monroe

Wintersleep Break Through

PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2012

"It feels like a celebration," says Wintersleep drummer-guitarist Loel Campbell, soaking up the pre-release atmosphere of the band's fifth...

Wintersleep Talk Band Morale for 'Hello Hum'

PUBLISHED Jun 28, 2012

Passion for any line of work can wane and flag after a decade driving the same tracks. But having outlived tour exhaustion, departed member...

The Hundred in the Hands

Red Night

PUBLISHED Jun 12, 2012

Occasionally baffling, frequently beautiful, UK label Warp can boast a seriously enviable canon. That canon is dutifully occupied by Brookl...

Kestrels

A Ghost History

PUBLISHED Jun 8, 2012

Bearing in mind just how well My Bloody Valentine's vintage shoegaze opus, Loveless, has aged, it's hardly surprising just how ubiquitous i...

Mystery Jets

Radlands

PUBLISHED Jun 8, 2012

Across the Atlantic, it's fashionable for 20-something, guitar-wielding males high on machismo to seek popular approval as the de facto "vo...

Dan Snaith Opens Up About New Caribou Album

PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2012

Dan Snaith, aka Caribou, has started work on a follow-up to 2010's Swim, tentatively slated for a 2013 release. In a recent interview with...

Friends

Manifest!

PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2012

While diving into love affairs with friends is rarely advisable, when it comes to the Brooklyn, NY quintet, it's fair to say most of us lea...

Hexes & Ohs

Thank You

PUBLISHED May 28, 2012

High school sweethearts turned husband and wife indie-poppers Hexes and Ohs (that's Edmund Lam and Heidi Donnelly, to their parents) are lo...