Showing All "POND" Posts
May 20th Comment
Over the weekend, Tame Impala announced that following a performance at Belvoir Amphitheatre on Saturday night (5/18), bassist Nick Allbrook would no longer be a member of the band, citing a need for…   Read Story »
May 15th Comment
While not barefoot and relatively sedate onstage with Tame Impala, bassist Nick Allbrook plays the part of kinetically charged, livewire frontman for his own band Pond, a project cut from similarly…   Read Story »
Feb 1st 5 Comments
The prolific Australian psych-rock band Pond share three members with Tame Impala (including Kevin Parker, that band's frontman, on drums), so it's probably not too much of a surprise that their…   Read Story »
Jul 20th, 2012 3 Comments
POND, the Tame Impala psych-rock side project, made their video for "Moth Wings" themselves on iPhones -- something that won't exactly shock you when you see the video. In the ridiculous clip, they…   Read Story »
May 10th, 2012 Comment
Aussie rockers Pond take on Smokey Robinson's "Tears Of A Clown," crafting it into the reverb-heavy ripper to which they're accustomed. I have low expectations, in general, for rock bands covering…   Read Story »
Apr 17th, 2012 Comment
Pond, the sunkissed Aussie psych-guitar blazers whose three members include two Tame Impalas, have a new split-screen-heavy video for their song "You Broke My Cool." The band members and their…   Read Story »
Mar 6th, 2012 2 Comments
Beard Wives Denim, the new album from sandblasted Aussie psych trio and Tame Impala sister band Pond, arrives today. But the track below, "Pond In A Park," isn't on the album. It's nearly seven…   Read Story »
Feb 27th, 2012 4 Comments
Aussie psych-rock power-trio Pond, who share two members with Tame Impala, have spent the past few months convincing us that they know how to conjure a fluttery, sun-dazed desert-rock vibe that would…   Read Story »
Feb 23rd, 2012 11 Comments
February's Monthly Mix makes up for the grievous error in January's Monthly Mix, namely having omitted Bear In Heaven's "Reflection Of You." No offense (none taken). That song's great! Here it comes…   Read Story »
Feb 23rd, 2012 Comment
Two of the three members of the sunny, fuzzy Aussie psych-rock trio POND come from Tame Impala, and the band brings a certain fried, woozy aesthetic that'll be at least a little bit familiar to…   Read Story »
































