Tag Archives: Jangle Pop

This LA, California, USA quintet comprises Jenny Homer (vocals, guitar), Charlie Baldonado (guitar, vocals), Janine Cooper (bass, ex-Pet Clark), Rob Jacobs (drums, percussion) and Salvador Garze (violin). Cooper changed primary, long-time bass participant Nancy McCoy, who opted to devote herself to motherhood, with time for Sluggish Sky. Downy Mildew’s roots …

Vocalist/songwriter Ed Hale learned to try out the guitar young, writing protest tunes as an adolescent. Influenced by R.E.M. as well as the Kinks, he began the group Broken Spectacles along with his high school close friends. That they had a short-lived but productive profession in the past due 80’s/early …

Most widely known among the main element suppliers to emerge from your American underground’s jangle pop motion of the first ’80s, Don Dixon also enjoyed a cult following like a single performer. A indigenous of NEW YORK, he dwelled in comparative obscurity for more than ten years as an associate …

North Colorado’s Eve’s Drop keeps on the custom of gothic pop/rockers Cement Blonde using a familiar dark jangle. Composed of guitarist Mike Lopez and vocalist Kristi Stice, the group released their debut, Specter, on Hapi Skratch Information in 2000. Following that they created a touring set up and began focusing …

The Loft was among the early rings on Alan McGee’s Creation label. The music group began as the Living Area in 1980, with vocalist/guitarist Peter Astor, drummer Dave Morgan, bassist Costs Prince, and business lead guitarist Andy Strickland as associates. Upon recognizing that they distributed their name using a place …

After nearly 2 decades being a singer in a variety of Seattle-area pop and roots rock bands, Christy McWilson finally released her solo debut, The Lucky One, in 2000. McWilson 1st recorded in the first ’80s as one-third of the lady group pastiche the Dynette Arranged, who released several singles …

Originally formed in 1984 to execute singer/songwriter/guitarist Jeff Davis’ songs, the L.A.-centered Balancing Act was constructed around acoustic guitars, unique harmonies, smart, quirky songs, and an assorted selection of instruments such as for example melodica, recorder, and a good shortwave radio. Despite the fact that the music group forged its …

The Go-Betweens were possibly the quintessential cult music group from the ’80s: they originated from an exotic locale (Brisbane, Australia), moved to a significant recording center (within their case, London) within a sustained bid to produce a career out of music, released album after album of music seemingly tailor-made for …

One half from the famous Mississippi power-pop duo the Windbreakers, singer/guitarist Bobby Sutliff began a single career in 1986 using the release from the EP Another Jangly Clutter; the full-length Just Ghosts Remain implemented a year afterwards. After rejoining longtime collaborator Tim Lee for a set of brand-new Windbreakers LPs, …

Of a variety of bands to emerge from the brand new York City underground through the post-punk period, couple of if any were as unique and influential as the Feelies; nerdy, anxious, and noisy, also decades afterwards their droning, skittering avant-garde pop continues to be an integral touchstone from the …