From the first seconds of “LouisEville”, Louisville hurt you so. Louisville isn’t that far from early 90′s Louisville/Chicago indie-rock music scene (David Grubbs, The For Carnation, Smog, Tortoise, Slint, Palace, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, as Felicia sings in the very begining of this song). Olivier Cavaillé (cellist and photographer), multi-instrumentist Nikolu and Felicia Atkinson (singer and multimedia artist, check out her blog for drawings and stories) are Louisville, and they have a fascinating debut album, “A Silent Effort in the Night”, coming on French label Debruit&Desilence. “Des champs, de l’eau, Chicago…”


This is not even something I can remember live because I’m just too young. But I know that in any record store you go, there’s always a hidden
” “USA Boys” was recorded at former tourmate Trent Reznor’s home studio with Alan Moulder at the mixing desk, a guy who’s produced Depeche Mode, My Bloody Valentine, and a grip of other crushingly coarse, wonderfully hi-fi records.
This is the 28th album and the first on
A month ago, Brooklyn-based Yeasayer offered a bunch of goodies in exchange of your financial donnations for them to go to Uganda, which is probably the biggest joke of the year. They gathered 22 grands for their little journey to Africa, which prupose was to learn about the effects of the Ugandan civil war. Think what that money would have fixed over there for kids involved in it! Instead of paying for sending hypsters to African History class.
If you’ve never heard of the Maker scene, here comes your chance for a catch-up lesson. Launched in 2005, 



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