I haven't been all that big into shoegaze going all the way back to "My Bloody Valentine", I actually returned that first disk of theirs to Tower Records three times because I thought there was something wrong with the audio transfer. I remember telling the manager that they must have sent over a bad batch of MBV disks because this is the third one I've returned "The audio sounds all screwed up...
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When we gathered up our favorite artists' year-end lists No Age included Crocodiles' "Neon Jesus" as one of their top 10 "shredders" of '08: "[Crocodiles are] a great new band from San Diego. This song is a real good kinda early eighties electro punk pop jam. It is super catchy." All true, but something No Age didn't mention is that it also sounds -- in a great way -- like Velvet Underground-s...
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The Rickshaw is an out of sight, out of mind venue for me. I’ve seen some phenomenal shows here: M.I.A., Goblin Cock….but it’s generally the epicenter for the hip young crowd where scene is first and music is second. Which means HRC only goes there for must see shows.I walk in to the [...]
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San Diego buzz band (not Wavves) Crocodiles, will be on tour with Holy Fuck, in support of their fantastic debut album, Summer Of Hate. Crocodiles songs began slinging across the Interweb after their friends in No Age named the band’s song “Neon Jesus” as one of their Top Ten shredders of 2008. Released this year, [...]
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Kevin J. Elliott's interview with San Diego indie rock duo Crocodiles
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FEATURED CONTEST:Holy F***!CrocodilesMonday, June 159PM | $10 | 18+The Drunken UnicornTo win a pair of tickets to see Holy F***! and Crocodiles at The Drunken Unicorn TONIGHT, enter via email with your full name and tell me why you should win the tickets. One winner will be chosen at ...
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