aurgasm ❤ alt-country // indie folk Thao Nguyen’s songs leap with a frantic life of their own. Energetic, honest and raw, the songs off We Brave Bee Stings and All , Nguyen’s… Read full post »
The Wheel's Still In Spin ❤ Original release date: 29 January 2008 ( Kill Rock Stars )Download “Beat (Health, Life And Fire)” (mp3) Download “Bag Of Hammers” (mp3) Pick up your phone, fucking… Read full post »
The Late Greats ❤ As is the custom here at The Late Greats, we “countdown” our ten favorite albums in the last 10 weeks of the year. These are albums that might not be… Read full post »
the culture of me ❤ (photo by Sarah Cass) Yay! Thao is coming! This is all in preparation for the release of yet another almost-classic-upon-release LP, which is due out in January via Kill Rock… Read full post »
Rollo & Grady ❤ Laura Marling Two years ago I was reading an article in Dazed and Confused magazine about 16-year-old British singer-songwriter Laura Marling. The article praised the teen for being wise beyond… Read full post »
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I'm Just Sayin Is All... ❤ Photo by Phil Ejercito ( more here )Thanks to everyone who came out in support of Forward Music Festival this weekend. It was an incredible sight to see music fans… Read full post »
ThaBombShelter ❤ Another Central Illinois Concert Heads Up. This weekend (and actually it was happening on Wednesday and Thursday, as well), in Champaign-Urbana is the Pygmalion Music Festival . Bands like Thao… Read full post »
Rollo & Grady ❤ I touched on this yesterday , but it’s worth revisiting. Daytrotter is the gold standard for music blogs. Sean Moeller’s blog offers the best live indie sessions on the web.… Read full post »
FensePost ❤ Written by Fense As Thao Nguyen ( MySpace ) took the Rockstar Stage at Bumbershoot, I had déjà vu. You see, one year ago, I attended Bumbershoot and witnessed St.… Read full post »
Allan's World Music ❤ I’m very tired today and can’t muster a review and you know what it’s a great time for a playlist. The Olympics ended today and while I hate all the… Read full post »
Minneapolis Fucking Rocks ❤ (Thao and the Get Down Stay Down - "Swimming Pools") YouTube Link Even though the name is Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, the backup band will be doing… Read full post »
The Futurist ❤ Thao Nguyen claims to be lazy but you’d never know it by listening to We Brave Bee Stings And All . In her WOXY Lounge debut, she’s backed by The… Read full post »
Side One: Track One ❤ Thursday, August 7, 2008 - Thao Nguyen And The Get Down Stay Down - Emo's (Inside) - Austin, TX - Aimee Bobruk Aimee opened the show with about a 30… Read full post »
Cannibal Cheerleader ❤ THAO NGUYEN GETS DOWN IN AUSTIN Swinging in for a free in-store performance at End of an Ear Records a little over an hour later than expected, Thao Nguyen and… Read full post »
Covert Curiosity ❤ Thao is a San Francisco based, up-and-coming indie-pop star. The patchwork quilt of playful guitar riffs splashed with her bluegrass (Virginia) roots, uninhibited vulnerable lyrics, and raw melodic vocals create… Read full post »
The Yellow Stereo ❤ We’re a few weeks late - okay, a month - with our mid-year songs lists, but i’ve finally gotten off my lazy ass to get this up. This has been… Read full post »
Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands ❤ Summer is finally here, mostly, in Seattle - though we rained our way through a good deal of June, near the end the sun started coming out in force, and… Read full post »
Salad Days Music ❤ Now that half of 2008 is in the bag we thought we would provide a little insight into some of our favorites so far. We chose five MP3’s per month from… Read full post »
Popdose ❤ A number of weeks ago one of the Popdose writers came up with the idea of having each writer rank their top ten favorite albums that were released during the… Read full post »
Side One: Track One ❤ Thursday, July 03, 2008 Originally, my plan was to treat this holiday weekend like any other, but after some thought I decided that I wouldn't mind take a little mini-break.… Read full post »
Instrumental Analysis ❤ I thought that it would be interesting to poll 8 of our writers to see what our collective top 10 albums would be for the first half of 2008. Considering… Read full post »
JPs Blog ❤ After Thao Nguyen have been touring in support of their new album "We Brave Bee Stings and All' and with Xiu Xiu and Rilo Kiley, they will now be headlining… Read full post »
ultra8201 ❤ Thao Nguyen with The Get Down Stay Down will be coming to Austin for the third time this year (the first time with Xiu Xiu at The Mohawk, and earlier… Read full post »
The Late Greats ❤ A few days ago, Bruce from Some Velvet Blog and WXPN threw down the gauntlet for me and Heather. He challenged us to come up with a ten song list… Read full post »
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