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Sound Check's Blog Posts Tagged 'Experimental' (3)

#SoundCheck: Neneh Cherry's Triumphant Return With the Bold Jazz-Punk “The Cherry Thing”

On her first solo album in 16 years, the inimitable Neneh Cherry returns with an album of left-field covers backed by jazz trio The Thing. Taking on songs from MF Doom to The Stooges, the quartet bursts with raw energy. Despite a seemingly familiar formula (pop star + jazz band + covers = success!) The Cherry Thing is a record that sounds like nothing else. The musical chemistry between Cherry and The Thing is overflowing. This collaboration runs deep; The Thing take their name…

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Added by Sound Check on June 18, 2012 at 9:11am — No Comments

The Breathing Light: DIY Romantic Punk From Alabama To Chicago

Creativity within the AP community is tremendous, and there's nothing like stumbling upon an underground band like The Breathing Light, going DIY all the way, whether it's making music, shooting videos, putting shows together, or speaking out for LGBT rights. That's right, DIY "romantic punk" from Alabama to Chicago.

AP contributor Nathan Leigh interviewed The Breathing Light's KyleO, check it out…

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Added by Sound Check on March 27, 2012 at 7:45am — 3 Comments

Bosco, We Meet Again... - 'Pacer' EP Free Download

Brittany Bosco... She graced us with an amazing EP, 'Spectrum', in 2009 then disappeared without a trail of new tracks to sustain us until her polished return. Finally she's released a concept EP, 'Pacer', that takes you along a journey from Atlanta to California in a 1973 Pacer. Boasting a sound distinctly different from 'Spectrum', which is comprised of a blend of rock and jazz, it vibes more along the… Continue

Added by Sound Check on September 7, 2011 at 6:57pm — 1 Comment


 

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