REEEEAAALLLY quick: just check these guys out. They've got a darker, "Thomas Dolby-'SCIENCE!"" (er, on account of the electro-organ?) pop sound to them; the singer sounds like Chris Martin of 'Coldplay' fame, and some Bowie, who they confess is one of their influences. They may have a dance-worthy back-beat, these guys are not likely to ever end up in the "POP" section of your local K-Mart...12...
OK, so actually there are much less than 120 days until Coachella, but it gives me a pretense to introduce to you a band that will be playing Saturday, 120 Days.From allmusic:Norwegian teenaged friends Jonas Dahl, Arne Kvalvik, Kjetil Ovesen, and Ådne Meisfjord originally formed 120 Days under the guise of "Beautiful People" in the autumn of 2001. Relocating to Oslo, the group developed their s..
Half the fun for me in going to Coachella is diving into the 50 or so bands I have never heard of until the lineup was announced. On a quest like this you will always find stuff you really, really don't ever want to hear again, and some stuff that you will end up taking with you long after the festival is a drunken, hazy memory.I am going to say that 120 Days fall into the latter category. No, ...
"This":http://music.for-robots.com/files/blair/ComeOut.mp3 is good enough to make me want to see them "live":http://www.vicerecords.com/tours.php. Maybe you will like them too.
REEEEAAALLLY quick: just check these guys out. They've got a darker, "Thomas Dolby-'SCIENCE!"" (er, on account of the electro-organ?) pop sound to them; the singer sounds like Chris Martin of 'Coldplay' fame, and some Bowie, who they confess is one of their influences. They may have a dance-worthy back-beat, these guys are not likely to ever end up in the "POP" section of your local K-Mart...12...