CMJ starts in earnest today, but for Georgia-via-South Carolina multi-instrumentalist and '80s sampler Ernest Greene it started and ended yesterday, with his Washed Out project's second solo show ever, and first in NYC. We were saving our legs for the... CONTINUE READING WASHED OUT/RESTLESS PEOPLE @ SANTOS PARTY HOUSE, NYC 10/19/09»
Posted on October 20, 2009 in , (1 comments)
Tags: Restless People | Washed Out
A few years ago a band called Slowlands had a few of us convinced they were on to something great. That band was built on crystalline guitars, glockenspiels, laptops, all very much in the spirit of those days, but none... CONTINUE READING NEW SMALL BLACK - "BAD LOVER" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on September 23, 2009 in (5 comments)
Tags: Small Black | Vampire Weekend | Washed Out
Washed Out's Ernest Greene lives in Georgia these days, but if feels right to keep mentioning Columbia, South Carolina, maybe because it's not often you can place a bedroom-psych "movement" in Columbia, South Carolina. Whatever the case, Greene gets remixed... CONTINUE READING TORO Y MOI REMIXES WASHED OUT»
Posted on September 15, 2009 in , (4 comments)
Tags: Phoenix | Toro Y Moi | Washed Out
When we last checked up on Washed Out, the one-man South Carolina bedroom psych-maker offered up "Belong," the shimmering, slightly-Caribbean vocal-fronted opener from the forthcoming High Times cassette. The more chilled-out, interstellar instrumental "Luck" shows up on Side B. Everyone... CONTINUE READING NEW WASHED OUT - "LUCK"»
Posted on September 1, 2009 in (7 comments)
Tags: Maserati | Washed Out
When we posted "Feel It All Around" by Columbia, SC bedroom ambient-psych maker Washed Out, aka Ernest Greene, I compared the song to a chilly summer then made a bad July Language pun in reference to Belong's October Language. As... CONTINUE READING NEW WASHED OUT - "BELONG" »
Posted on August 21, 2009 in (9 comments)
Tags: Washed Out
Columbia, SC synth-drenched multi-instrumentalist Ernest Greene, aka Washed Out, tapped into a drifting bit of woozy summertime ambiance with "Feel It All Around." This time around things are a bit darker and more urgent on "Hold Out," a track from... CONTINUE READING NEW WASHED OUT - "HOLD OUT"»
Posted on August 12, 2009 in (3 comments)
Tags: Phoenix | Washed Out
In a similarly dreamy realm as fellow Columbia, South Carolina multi-instrumentalist and friend Toro y Moi, Washed Out, aka Ernest Greene, gets us ready for a chilly summer (or July Language, if you're thinking Belong) with the woozy ambiance of... CONTINUE READING NEW WASHED OUT - "FEEL IT ALL AROUND"»
Posted on July 22, 2009 in (8 comments)
Tags: Kings Of Convenience | Washed Out
