Tag: Local Natives

Single Review: The Lighthouse and the Whaler – I Want To Feel Alive

Single Review: The Lighthouse and the Whaler – I Want To Feel Alive

June 9, 2015

I stumbled across The Lighthouse and the Whaler in late 2013 and fell instantly in love. I listened to their two albums non-stop for months and waited patiently for new music. I was elated when they released the news that a new album would be coming out this year (August 28th to be exact)....

Single Review: Indigo Wild – High Point

Single Review: Indigo Wild – High Point

March 20, 2015

The guys in Indigo Wild have been quite busy since we spoke to them back in July. They opened up for the Catfish & the Bottlmen and just finished up a short tour with Utah’s Desert Noises. Now they’ve got a new single to titillate your ears...

Interview with Indigo Wild

Interview with Indigo Wild

July 15, 2014

Once again our friend Dean Tartaglia (Silent Lions) has turned us on to some great Columbus, Ohio music. Indigo Wild released their debut EP, If By Sea, in 2011 and listening to it makes me wonder if Local Natives used it as inspiration for their newest album, Hummingbird. Since then, the guys have...

Album Review: Yellow Ostrich – Cosmos

Album Review: Yellow Ostrich – Cosmos

March 15, 2014

Before Yellow Ostrich got together to start working on any new material, Alex Schaaf spent as much time as he could studying up on some astronomers, particularly Carl Sagan and Frank Drake. While Schaaf spent his time exploring the galaxy, drummer Michael Tapper sailed from Mexico to Hawaii, spending nearly a...

Jessica’s Top 13 Albums of 2013

Jessica’s Top 13 Albums of 2013

December 22, 2013

It took me some time to compile this list. While some albums fell right into place, others battled it out to complete this list. It was a daunting process but I feel happy with the result.

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