It’s only fair for me to divulge that Pet Sounds is quite possibly my favorite album of all time. With that being said I feel comfortable plugging The Explorers Club here on The Muffin. If you imagine the Wilson brothers grew up in South Carolina and were born in the 80’s you can picture these […]

Oh, what’s that Tila Tequila? You didn’t find true love on your reality show? I wonder what went wrong. Trying to find true love by having 30 crazy girls and guys all live in a house and fight over you with cameras rolling sounds like a grand idea. I have another idea, because it didn’t […]

When chasing after Moby Dick, don’t forget to take along the tartar sauce
I am not quite sure who first said this little gem but I remember it being up on my brother’s wall. Why I bring it up now I don’t know either but the “Harpoons” in the band’s name made me think of it. […]

Nabokov would be proud (…well maybe, who knows what kind of music that guy liked). Lolita is a jam though nonetheless. Someone on iTunes stated these guys reminded them of The Kinks. If you add in some neo-electronic synth sounds then I’m in agreement. Throw Me the Statue hails from Seattle, WA and is headed […]

If You Go To Toronto, They Will Come. This seems to be sage advice in indie rock land these days. You roll in a tour bus with Hot Chip and The Hidden Cameras and you are off to a good start. It also helps if you have a catchy sound, a song titled Kurt Vonnegut, […]