True artists never fail to find mediums for their inspiration. In the case of indie pop quartet, Velo, they have a renaissance man in their lead singer, Ofer Shouval (guitar/vocals). Velo, consisting of Waldo Wittenmeyer (keys/vocals), Marcus Brown (bass/vocals) and, Travis Newman (drums), has been on the Austin periphery since their genesis in late 2014, penning and performing powerful songs…
“I’ve got a thousand friends, but they don’t know who I am/ because I met them on the internet, but they’re all I’ve got” Art Pop is the result of a collaboration between the Grossenbacher brothers who recently released their first self-recorded and self-produced album, This is Art Pop, which was made in a converted…
Trio Summer Salt was the winners of the overall chart, the one that combines the readers’ votes with the one cast by our “scene experts,” who picked the list of nominees we pasted at the bottom of this post. Summer Salt has been on tip of the tongue of anyone who had the chance to…
In it’s second year, Day For Night is the festival that Houston deserves. Appropriately held in the abandoned Barbara Jordan Post Office downtown, the building projected the industrial grittiness of Houston, with its precarious lighting and dark swaths of space connected by dank metallic staircases. Occasional wafts of rotten seafood and sewage competed against the…