Things were different from the last time we saw Girls live, when we hosted their first NYC show at Market Hotel: near unanimous praise for one of the year's best Albums, and a recently reconfigured lineup that saw the abrupt... CONTINUE READING GIRLS/REAL ESTATE @ BOWERY BALLROOM, NYC 11/6/09»
Posted on November 9, 2009 in , (3 comments)
Tags: CMJ | Dominant Legs | Girls | Real Estate | The Selmanaires | Tough Knuckles
As we mentioned when offering him a BTW, San Francisco's Ryan Lynch, joined here/there by Hannah Hunt, has an autumnal, jittery sound that's part Belle & Sebastian funk/part Arthur Russell lullaby/part his own details. At times it reminds me of... CONTINUE READING NEW DOMINANT LEGS - "CLAWING AT THE WALLS"»
Posted on October 27, 2009 in , (0 comments)
Tags: Dominant Legs | The Flaming Lips
San Francisco native Ryan William Lynch, aka Dominant Legs, has a strange, immediately appealing sound that's part funky Belle & Sebastian/part late-night Arthur Russell/part something uniquely his own. At MySpace, a series of photos titled "favorite clothes" include him sporting... CONTINUE READING BAND TO WATCH: DOMINANT LEGS»
Posted on October 14, 2009 in , , (16 comments)
Tags: Dominant Legs | Thee Oh Sees