2010’s On Patrol was a dizzyingly complex, room-filling psych-dub wonderland; with Ancient Romans, Stallones’ fifth full-length under the Sun Araw moniker, the textures to the music have evolved (simplified, even) but that body-numbing heaviness remains as Stallones searches for new lenses through which to project his quasi-religious musical musings.
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SUN ARAW: ANCIENT ROMANS
December 18th, 2011 · No Comments
AUG. 13: L.A. RECORD + MEXICAN SUMMER PRESENT PART TIME + COLD SHOWERS + SUN ARAW (DJ SET) + SPECIAL GUEST
August 10th, 2011 · 2 Comments
DUBLAB LIVE AT SXSW
March 16th, 2011 · No Comments
For those of us stuck at the office in Los Angeles, we can live vicariously through dublab, streaming live from Austin for the next few days. dublab.com will be web-casting live audio & video via Yowie from inside Domy Books, Austin’s amazing creative culture-hub/bookshop/gallery, during SXSW. The whole Domy space will be activated with awesome [...]
MAR. 3: THE ENTRANCE BAND + SUN ARAW
February 25th, 2011 · No Comments
THE ENTRANCE BAND AND SUN ARAW ON THURSDAY MAR. 3RD AT THE SATELLITE, 1717 SILVERLAKE BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES. 9:30PM/ $10/ 21+
FROSTY’S FAVORITE MUSIC FROM L.A. PALS IN 2010
December 22nd, 2010 · No Comments
One of collective Dublab‘s founding fathers, a great DJ and L.A. magic maker, Mark “Frosty” McNeil shares his favorite music from local pals in 2010: Build An Ark — Love Part 2 — Kindred Spirits Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti — Before Today — 4AD Dntel — After Parties — Sub Pop Sun Araw — Off [...]
Oct. 2: 12th Annual Eagle Rock Music Festival w/ The Soft Pack + The Gaslamp Killer + Nosaj Thing + Nobody + Lucky Dragons + Rainbow Arabia + Free the Robots + Ras G + tons more
September 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment
SUN ARAW @ THE SMELL
May 17th, 2010 · No Comments
photography by Ward Robinson It’s apparently a tough gig to play the smell on an Art Walk Thursday. There were maybe 25 people in the whole club to see Sun Araw make his afro-pop excursions. He amp head also blew just as he was going to start and then the PA crapped out. Despite these [...]
FUCK BUTTONS, SUN ARAW @ THE TROUBADOUR
May 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment
photography by Ward Robinson When Fuck Buttons take the stage they create a world of layers and layers of textured beats, distorted samples, crushed vocals, and the groans of whatever beasts they hide inside their electronic junkpiles. Then they force you into that world and slowly, ever so slowly, they crush your mind. They are [...]
MAGIC LANTERN SELF-TITLED LP FINALLY REPRESSED!
February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments
Download: Magic Lantern “At The Mountains Of Madness” [Audio clip: view full post to listen] (from the self-titled LP out now on Woodsist!) Get you this now! From Magic Cameron: FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS: In the run-up to the PLATOON release (it’s coming, peeps…at the plant), WOODSIST has repressed the LANTERN self-titled LP with new full-bleed [...]
NEW SHOP ARRIVALS: FEB 1ST, 2010
January 31st, 2010 · No Comments
NEW SHOP ARRIVALS: FEB 1ST, 2010 -New Arrivals Nocando – Jimmy The Lock (MP3) Bobb Bruno – Dreamt On (CD) Mikki & The Mauses – The Problem With Male Sexualty (MP3) VUM – Strange Attractor (CD) Blue Jungle – Baby Don’t Cry (MP3) Jail Weddings – Inconvenient Dreams (MP3) Witch – Paralyzed (LP) Valient Thorr [...]
