At the crux of Stickers‘ upcoming debut LP, Swollen, is the pulsing heart of “Sacajawea” — a song devoted entirely to its namesake that offers a darker side to her historical narrative. A mournful saxophone line provides a backdrop to Gabi Page-Fort’s menacing vocal delivery, which does nothing but build until it splits right open. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2014
Wimps share Summer Vacation tour deets
Attn, West Coast! Wimps are headed your way in August (especially you, California) for a Summer Vacation tour guaranteed to be full of sun, fun, and hot dog buns. Once back in the realm of Washington, they’ll play one of KEXP’s Concerts at the Mural in Seattle Center before trekking on over to Total Fest … Continue reading
Stickers to tour West Coast with Pissed Jeans
Having shared the details of their album release show, Stickers have now announced a handful of dates with Sub Pop’s most masterful misanthropes, Pissed Jeans. Both crews of avant-shredders will meet up at Barboza to kick things off on 11/1. These will be the first Stickers dates outside of Seattle in support of their upcoming … Continue reading
Web of Sunsets announce US tour with Poliça
Having just recently returned from their inaugural tour, Web of Sunsets will return to the road in late September for a tour with synthpop act (and fellow Twin Cities resident) Poliça. After kicking things off in Oklahoma, both bands will traverse the Midwest, South, and Southwest prior to making their way up the West Coast. … Continue reading