Music Review: Swedish Round-Up – Abramis Brama, Mangrove, & The Crystal Caravan

Three of the best from the hotbed of rock that is Sweden.

Better Than Ice Cream, Vol. 38 by Wes Keyes
In 2002, Kendal, England schoolmates Hayden Thorpe and Ben Little created Fauve, which basically consisted of just them. They added a drummer Chris Talbot two years later and changed their name Wild Beasts. They moved to Leeds in ‘05 and were joined by full time bassist Tom Fleming. After enjoying various degrees of success in the UK with multiple singles and EP’s, they’re set to release a their second full length album titled Two Dancers in the US later this summer. Their tour doesn’t bring

Gavin Borchert Classical Music Review: Beethoven’s Late String Quartets
Tuesday, July 28 at 2:00 p.m. on “KUOW Presents” The string quartet is comprised of two violins, viola and cello. For many composers the string quartet is a musical diary. It’s a setting where composers have come to reveal their most intimate thoughts and emotions. In the 1820s, Beethoven wrote some of his final pieces for string quartet. He was losing his hearing at the time and near death. The resulting quartets are moody,…

KAMINEY (updated with dialogue promos)
Dialogue Promo 1:Charlie Dialogue Promo 2 Dialogue Promo 3 Dialogue promo 4 Dialogue Promo 5 Dialogue Pomo 6 Dialogue Promo 7 Raat Ke Dhai Baje Theatrical Trailer Song promo:Dhan Te Nan Song promo:Pehli Baar Mohabbat MUSIC REVIEW The surf guitar-loaded Dhantadan is no doubt reminiscent of Dick Dale’s legendary track, Misirlou (more popularly referred to as the theme from Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction), but beyond broad, [...]