Sarah

Daylight – Matt & Kim

SHOW DATE: Saturday, October 9
SHOW TIME: 7:30 PM @ the Lady Bird Lake stage

This is one of those band that keeps popping up for me.  I listen to Grooveshark … they’re there. Chill out with some Pandora … they’re there.  And now it seems they will be following me all the way to Austin, with [...]

Sweet Disposition – The Temper Trap

SHOW DATE: Saturday, October 9
SHOW TIME: 5:30 PM @ the Lady Bird Lake stage

There are certain songs out there that just make you want to dance, and Sweet Disposition my friends is one of those songs.  Whenever I hear it I can’t help but move, whether it be in the car or at home.  [...]

Mongrel Heart – Broken Bells

SHOW DATE: Saturday, October 9
SHOW TIME: 4:30 PM @ the AMD stage

I blame this new found love of Broken Bells on Eklektikos, a radio show on our local NPR station.  A few months ago I first heart it – Mongrel Heart.  It’s always sounds to me like a “sandwich song,” where the beginning and the end are [...]

Austin City Limits 2010

Austin City Limits 2010

So Austin City Limits is now just two months away, time to start getting a game plan together right? First things first, we know where excited about seeing The Flaming Lips, LCD Soundsystem, Spoon and Gogol Bordello.  But there is so much music to discover every year at ACL you have to do some good [...]

Rooks – Shearwater

I’ve had my metaphorical eye on Shearwater for a while. When their newest album, The Golden Archipelago, came out they received a lot of airtime on our local NPR station, KUT. When I heard this song for the first time, it stopped my in my tracks. I love the haunting voice of [...]

Shadow of Ourselves – Thievery Corporation

So begins the countdown to Austin City Limits (ACL).  Although I will not be in attendance on Friday, Thievery Corporation will be, and you should check them out.  The word on the street is they will also be playing an after-ACL show at Stubb’s on Saturday.
“Lebanese Blonde” was the first song I heard from Thievery [...]