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The Shimmies: Beloved Enemies

The Shimmies give regards “To All Beloved Enemies” on debut album Still maturing from a childhood project that combined brothers Sean and Jimmy Galloway’s first names, The Shimmies have created a self-appointed genre for themselves, which they lovingly refer to…

Finest Dearest: 99

From their album Good Enough In early summer of 2004, San Francisco’s Finest Dearest began practicing in a basement bedroom, hashing out concepts and ideas. After a series of musical chairs in the lineup, the band emerged with a bolder,…

Tera Melos: Frozen Zoo

Tera Melos to unleash their Rats. Not literally, but Patagonian Rats the band’s first proper full-length, which is packed with wily melodies and scurrying rhythms. Tera Melos formed in 2004 as a quartet, releasing their first self-titled disc in 2005…

Sea of Bees: Marmalade

From the album Songs for the Ravens Julie Ann Bee is an epically rare musician who has crafted Songs For The Ravens, her first LP and follow-up to Sea of Bees’ debut Bee Eee Pee EP, with the kind of…