Matias Aguayo
While Matias Aguayo has a relatively slim solo discography (he’s put out two albums and a handful of 12-inches over the past five years), you’ll find that within mere minutes of meeting the man or just listening to any of his output, every ounce of essence is music. He walks with a nonchalant rhythm you can almost hear: He gesticulates with the experienced energy of a conductor; he strings words and sentences together with the improvisational fluidity of a weathered jazz musician and he dynamically converses with an enchanting bounce as though he’s playing a game of verbal volleyball. (More …)
Hundred in the Hands
With the NYC rock scene in a bit of a shambles due to severe stylistic stratification – you’re either part of an electronic act or an über indie unit – it’s refreshing to find a band like the Hundred In the Hands who successfully cull together the best of both words in a sincere and deeply engaging manner. (More …)
Air
With over 14 years of work behind them, five full-length albums, a handful of EPs under their belts and almost too much score material to keep track of, Air is a band with seemingly boundless credibility. Members Nicolas Godin and J.B. Dunckel don’t seem to care too much about their cultural and musical weight – they’re in the biz for their personal passion first and foremost. (More …)
