Author: pitchfork

If nothing else, New York’s Endless Boogie will go down in the annals of rock history for laying claim to one of the most appropriate band names of all time. Frontman Paul Major (aka Top Dollar) have a few things they do...

Give this to Josh Hodges: He seems like a guy who would do reasonably well during any period of indie rock history. If it was the 1980s, he probably would have fronted a band that sounded like the Replacements. If it was the...

Companion is the project of the singer/songwriter Pepi Ginsberg, who released a few appealingly loose, lo-fi records on Park the Van under her own name. As Companion, however, she’s almost unrecognizable as her former...

Darwin Smith released his self-titled debut album as Darwin Deez in 2010, a kooky, lo-fi set of maddeningly catchy nursery rhymes for Manic Pixie Dreamboys. The 28-year old Wesleyan graduate recently moved from New York City to...

Out on a stroll in the council block housing near his home in Southampton, Luke Donovan happened on a box of beat-up records. Intrigued, he brought his findings home, slapped one down on the turntable, and started strumming. The...