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2013 SXSW Show Reviews
SXSW Show Review March 14th Presets at Emo’s East It is a veritable rarity to find the Presets playing a North American show, so to have them playing Thursday night in Austin, on their only American stop this year, is an absolute blessing from the electro gods. The Aussie DJs mixed up their powerful…
SLACKERLEE – TOP 5 ALBUMS OF 2015
1. Tame Impala – Currents https://slackerlee.com//2015/07/27/album-review-tame-impalas-currents/ “Let It Happen” 2. Deafheaven – The New Bermuda https://slackerlee.com//2015/11/12/deafheaven-new-bermuda-album-review/ “Brought To Water” 3. Baroness – Purple https://slackerlee.com//2015/12/29/baroness-break-down-metal-boundaries-with-purple-album-review/ “The Iron Bell” 4. HEALTH – Dark Magic https://slackerlee.com//2015/10/29/1022/ “Dark Enough” 5. Protomartyr – The Agent Intellect https://slackerlee.com//2015/12/22/protomartyr-the-agent-intellect-album-review/ “Why Does It Shake?” Honorable Mention: Grimes – Art Angels “Flesh Without Blood”
15 Bands Discovered @ SXSW 2017 (That You Should Know About)
1. Duchess Says – Hands down the most electric in-your-face performance of SXSW. Vocalist, Annie-Claude, assaulted the crowd by forcing faces into her bosom, instructing everyone get down on the ground, and flat out scaring people with her puckish humor and Quebecois-laced rage. These Montreal punks converted fans by baptism of fire. 2. Pines – Australian…
BEST AND WORST OF FPSF 2013
Best and Worst of FPSF FPSF has grown by leaps and bounds since it began in 2009. This year over 100,000 sunburnt festival-goers spilled into Houston’s Eleanor Tinsley Park to hear a variety of music. The Horn’s Lee Ackerley gives a breakdown of what worked and what didn’t at the 2013 FPSF. Best In Show:…
The Five Acts at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014 That Brought Me to My Knees
Modest Mouse – I’ve listened/worshipped this band for more than half of my life, but have never seen them live because you have a better chance of Rick Perry splitting an atom than procuring a ticket to a Modest Mouse show in Austin. Isaac Brock and his merry band of mischievous revelers did not disappoint, mixing…
OVRLD’s Top 10 Albums from Austin of 2014
2014 is going to go down as one of the tumultuous years of the fledgling 21st century, and Austin wasn’t immune to the chaos and uncertainty that plagued the year. From the tragic deaths at SXSW to the passing of adopted Austin son Ian McLagan, there was plenty of sadness in the Austin music scene,…

