This is fine.
Back in 2010 I stumbled into the Forcefield Party at SXSW looking for a good time, or expecting a good time. Lots of bands were on the bill such as Fresh & Only and Toro y Moi, but the band that stuck with me the most was Beach Fossils. Read more
After breaking out a pretty solid debut, Beach Fossils are at it again, ready to release a new EP on Captured Tracks, which is quickly making waves in my book. The collection is titled What a Pleasure, and it adds just another thing to look forward to on February 22nd. You’ll find that the vocals are really up front in the mix, while the guitar just sort of meanders back and forth throughout the song. It’s got a feeling of labelmates (and founder) Blank Dogs, if you removed the fuzziness and distortion. Neither of those things are bad in my book, but that’s just one man’s opinion. I’ll let you make the final call.
Download: Beach Fossils – Calyer [MP3]
