Super-hip New York duo Ratatat left the confines of Gotham’s minimalist electro glam for the wilds of the Catskills on their third album LP3. It emerged as a neo-colonial traipse, coloured by tribal rhythms and quaint harpsichord Continue reading →

Larkin Grimm – Parplar Review By Dennis Cook Curioser and curioser. Opening out like a celestial telescope and retracting into spaces of cavernous privacy and pecking glossolalia, Larkin Grimm isn’t your typical girly singer-songwriter. The child of hippies once part … Continue reading →

Just recounting the brief synopsis of Larkin Grimm’s life—that she grew up in a cult until the age of six, then spent the rest of her childhood in the Appalachians, frequently sleeps outdoors, has no permanent address and went to Yale art school on a full scholarship Continue reading →

When Ratatat blew into the music scene a few years back, many (including myself) were simply in awe of their dynamic synth guitar arena club power beats. Classics was an instant classic Continue reading →