M83 returned to Austin on Sunday night, touring in support of their latest album, Junk. Even with a five-year break between album releases, a fervent enthusiasm from Austinites awaited the French-electro outfit in the form of a very sold out show at Stubb’s. To say M83’s Hurry Up We’re Dreaming made an impact on the…
Bag Raiders were given a heroes welcome as they assumed the stage at the Parish on Friday night. It was their first time playing in Austin, which is hard to believe given their popularity with their first and only self-titled release, Bag Raiders, in 2010. The electro-dance duo oscillated between their established hits from…
Sabina Sciubba wants you to know that she is no ordinary front woman – but an artiste. The lead singer of the samba-inspired dance electronica group Brazilian Girls is renowned for her avant-garde style and sensual lyrics, which are seductively sung in English, Spanish, French, and German. While the allure of the chilled, ambient, tropicalia…
Grunge from Nashville? It’s analogous to eating guacamole from Alaska, drinking beer from Iran, or reading a counter-culture nudist magazine from North Korea. Yet here Bully is; a female fronted quartet of punkers who struck gold with their dirty-pleasure debut album, Feels Like. Drawing a heavy influence from Brooks & Dunn, Keith Urban, and Reba,…