http://tracermagazine.com Fighting Cultural Entropy Since 2008. Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:54:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://tracermagazine.com/2008/04/25/okkervil-river%e2%80%94live2008/#comment-41 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:54:00 +0000 http://tracermagazine.wordpress.com/?p=210#comment-41 [...] Okkervil River. I’ve been raving about the band since I first got the chance to see them live back in 2008, and their output has continued to make me a believer over the intervening [...]

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2009/05/11/defining_indie_2009/#comment-40 Sat, 02 Apr 2011 15:54:20 +0000 http://tracermagazine.wordpress.com/?p=84#comment-40 [...] post isn’t the first time I’ve tried to write out why I embrace indie music, and why mainstream media just tends to rub me the wrong way. Again, it has nothing to do with me, [...]

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2010/10/14/album-review-elizabeth-the-catapult/#comment-36 Thu, 14 Oct 2010 20:03:49 +0000 http://tracermagazine.com/?p=1475#comment-36 [...] You may have heard of this band before due to their fabulous indie-pop debut Taller Children. They have a new release coming out Oct. 25, and the hype has officially been building. Contributor and pal of Indie College, Stephanie Jones, had this to say in a recent review on TRACERmagazine.com: “Ziman’s luscious voice gracefully guides us through lyrics that often times sound as though she ripped them straight from her personal journal.  Her classical piano training shines in many tracks but does not overcrowd the album, allowing Elizabeth to highlight its layers and distinguish itself  from just another singer/songwriter collection of musicians.” (Read the rest of the review here). [...]

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2010/05/10/live-review-frightened-rabbit%e2%80%9405062010-newport-ky/#comment-33 Wed, 04 Aug 2010 18:11:27 +0000 http://tracermagazine.com/?p=1031#comment-33 [...] of an impression. Fortunate for me, then, that I was able to catch Chicago’s Maps & Atlases opening for Frightened Rabbit at the Southgate House a few months [...]

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2010/03/29/cults-go-outside/#comment-32 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:02:27 +0000 http://tracermagazine.wordpress.com/?p=326#comment-32 [...] at Newport, Kentucky’s Southgate House again on August 18th, along with fellow buzz-band Cults. I hope to see you [...]

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2010/07/15/guided-by-voices-return-to-the-southgate-house/#comment-31 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 15:55:46 +0000 http://tracermagazine.com/?p=1287#comment-31 We’ve received word from the fine folks at Shake It Records that, as of 11:30 am today, they are SOLD OUT of Guided By Voices tickets.

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2010/07/15/guided-by-voices-return-to-the-southgate-house/#comment-30 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:29:06 +0000 http://tracermagazine.com/?p=1287#comment-30 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by TRACER Magazine, Zach B.. Zach B. said: HELL YEAH! RT @TRACER_Magazine Guided By Voices Return to the Southgate House: http://wp.me/pRAgm-kL [...]

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2010/03/29/cults-go-outside/#comment-29 Thu, 15 Jul 2010 05:13:39 +0000 http://tracermagazine.wordpress.com/?p=326#comment-29 [...] at Newport, Kentucky’s Southgate House again on August 18th, along with fellow buzz-band Cults. I hope to see you [...]

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2010/05/10/live-review-frightened-rabbit%e2%80%9405062010-newport-ky/#comment-28 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:32:38 +0000 http://tracermagazine.com/?p=1031#comment-28 [...] of an impression. Fortunate for me, then, that I was able to catch Chicago’s Maps & Atlases opening for Frightened Rabbit at the Southgate House a few months [...]

]]> http://tracermagazine.com/2010/05/14/video-kills-dawes-when-my-time-comes/#comment-27 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:09:53 +0000 http://tracermagazine.com/?p=1122#comment-27 [...] this post isn’t about Dawes. No, this post is about Blake Mills, former member of the pre-Dawes outfit Simon Dawes. [...]

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