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The Tallest Man on Earth picks five of his favorite songs, plays First Fridays
Pop & HissLetâs just get it out of the way. The Tallest Man on Earth, the nom de folk of Kristian Matsson, sounds eerily like early Bob Dylan. The pre-Newport, pre-electric Bobby D, with a head haunted by crooked streets and expensive...... -
Here comes the Sun Araw: A former Pocahaunted and Magic Lantern member gigs the Smell
Pop & HissWhile the Low End Theory crew and their London colleagues loosely channel Lee Perry through smothering bass and sun god drums, Eagle Rockâs Sun Araw aims for a more mystic and mellow interpretation of the Jamaican sound. But donât mistake...... -
'The Scenesters Run LA': a week of music and film starting Friday
Pop & HissA tedious joke about a tired topic claims that the "only good hipster is a dead hipster." If that's the case, then the corollary implies that "The Scenesters Run LA" will be a good time. After all, the week of...... -
Pepper Rabbit readying 'Beauregard,' wrapping up sophomore album
Brand XMost independent bands head to the South by Southwest music festival hoping to get noticed -- a photo in a magazine, perhaps, or even just a "Killing it!" Twitter message from a buzz-driving blogger. Not Pepper Rabbit. "Originally, we were only playing... -
The Do-Over kicks off its 6th season on Sunday
Pop & HissOne hundred years ago, civic boosters sold Southern California via postcards of pristine scenery and endless orange groves. Today, the Chamber of Commerce could trumpet the proliferation of first-rate summertime parties, which along with the backyard BBQ,... -
'Double Knock Out': New works by Charles Munka and an exclusive Dibia$e MP3
Pop & HissExpect beats and Brie, or something similar, Saturday night at the opening of "Double Knock Out," an exhibition from French-raised, Hong Kong-based artist and frequent Brainfeeder collaborator Charles Munka, better known as QUES. Fans of the beat scene... -
Homeboy Sandman on the enduring importance of rhyme and his jazz influences [exclusive MP3]
Pop & HissâYeah, But I Can Rhyme Though,â the fourth track on Homeboy Sandmanâs first commercial release, operates as a manifesto of sorts for the hyper-lyrical Queen-bred rapper. Finding himself interrogated by a skeptic, the former University of... -
Tobacco talks collaborating with Beck, the possible demise of Black Moth Super Rainbow and unveils exclusive MP3
Pop & HissThe world first discovered Black Moth Super Rainbow three years ago, with the release of their third album, âDandelion Gum,â a supernatural and synaesthetic swirl of drum machines, disorienting vocoders, and sun-splintered Moog synths imitating... -
Baths marks final night of Low End Theory residency, lists his current pop culture favorites
Pop & HissChatsworth is Manson Country, the porn capital of the United States, a sleepy suburb on the fringe of Los Angeles, where people head when they want to escape but stay close enough. The land is cheap(er), horses trot across what...... -
Latin soul legend Joe Bataan discusses his storied career, unveils exclusive MP3
Pop & HissJoe Bataanâs life story reads like a biopic waiting to be filmed. Born in Spanish Harlem in 1942 to an African-American mother and a Filipino father, he learned to sing in the street corner doo-wop style then popularized by Frankie...... -
Baths unveils exclusive Daedelus remix, announces album release show and new Low End Theory podcast
Pop & HissIt's only fitting that Will Wiesenfeld, the producer/songwriter known as Baths, would invite Daedelus to share the bill at his album release party and enlist him for the first remix off of Baths' excellent "Cerulean." After all, it was Alfred...... -
Exclusive Pop & Hiss Premiere: Nobody, 'Sleep For Daze' MP3
Pop & HissJay-Z's epitaph to auto-tune never made it to Nobody, the venerable local producer, DJ and, now, singer-songwriter. One can interpret this only as a good thing. Granted, the addiction to artificial vocals endemic in contemporary urban music mostly...
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