It’s spring, Loser City HQ is surrounded by pollen and squirrels, but here’s the music that helped us survive allergies and acorn ambushes this month. 1. Baby Guru “Especially When” (Greece) A Greek trio with a knack for hooks and an ever changing sound, Baby Guru are an intriguing mixture of organ-driven garage rock and […]
Video of the Week: Odonis Odonis’ “Order in the Court”
I don’t know how it happened, but as a kid I wound up with a gigantic, hardbound book collecting famous works from Spain’s Prado museum. There was a lot of fucked up shit in there, including Goya’s “Saturn Devouring His Son,” but I always returned to the paintings of Hieronymous Bosch, which probably explains my […]
Whatever I Feel Like: Odonis Odonis’ Hard Boiled Soft Boiled Explores Multiple Facets of Indie Rock
A little while ago, a booker I know was complaining about bands using the term “indie” when describing their genre. The booker’s point was that it’s too nebulous a term to really mean anything anymore, and a friend of mine chimed in to confirm that “indie isn’t a genre, it’s a business model.” I might […]