Tagged: Woods

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Stream: Woods, “Any Other Day”

Woods continue their gradual evolution from lo-fi folk weirdness to straight up folk-rock. “Any Other Day,” another jam off their upcoming Sun and Shade LP, is masterfully tinged with noisy guitar and chaotic drum bursts. … read more »

POSTED May 26, 2011 4:30PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , , ,
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Stream: Woods, “Out of the Eye”

As much as Woods are about sweet and dark acoustic intimacy, they’re also about completely fried jams. “Out of the Eye” is one of those songs. It’s built on a locked groove that swirls endlessly. … read more »

POSTED May 17, 2011 4:45PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , ,
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The Tripwire: Woods, Tennis and Being Nostalgic For That Which You’ve Never Experienced

Aside from feeling like their music lives a layer or two below the surface much of the time, Tennis and Woods seem like they reside in positively different landscapes. Both, however, happened to release something … read more »

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Stream: Woods, “Pushing Onlys”

We went to dinner earlier this week and all the waitstaff wore checkered farm shirts. We had squash toast with caramelized onions that we’re obviously still thinking about, and correct us if we’re wrong but … read more »

POSTED April 1, 2011 4:00PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (2) TAGS: ,
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Stream: Zodiacs, “Faraway Friend”

WE ARE SUPER BUSY THESE DAYS. As you probably also are. There is no time to do everything. Too much music and too many websites and, man, too many comment wormholes to fall into on … read more »

POSTED February 2, 2011 4:30PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (2) TAGS: , , , ,
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Stream: Ducktails f. Panda Bear, “Killin the Vibe”

Hey Vibe Killer, Baby be easy! Please handle your wandering eyes. Right now at least, there’s no bigger, better thing. Did you want to go to the restroom? Do you need a snack? If you’re … read more »

POSTED January 12, 2011 10:28AM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (5) TAGS: , , , , ,
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Herbcraft, “Road to Agartha” MP3

Meandering in the best possible way, Herbcraft‘s “Road to Agartha” sounds like it bloomed fully formed from a thick wall of weed smoke. The band is from Portland but sounds a lot like they’ve been … read more »

POSTED June 28, 2010 12:15PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , , , , ,
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Video: Woods, “Death Rattles”

Folk rock and mysticism! Always a risky prospect. One second you’ve got a deep song about life or whatever, the next you’ve got it transplanted onto a short film about dragons fighting for a power … read more »

POSTED June 24, 2010 5:30PM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: ,

Video: Woods, "Death Rattles"

True or false? Druids are relaxing company.

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Stream: The Babies (f. Members of Vivian Girls and Woods), “Breakin the Law”

Sort of like the 21st century lo-fi parallel to the Temptations and the Supremes hooking up. But like if they had formed a way sweeter band than either, The Babies write classic pop rock. They … read more »

POSTED March 1, 2010 12:38PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (1) TAGS: , , ,