Author Archives: Sarah Franz

February 12th 2010

Preview: Nouvelle Vague at the Republic Sunday

You’re never quite prepared to have a breathy, mysterious vocalist sing, “God save the queen / the fascist regime,” but it happens when French band Nouvelle Vague gives punk and new wave classics the lounge and bossa nova treatment. Marc Colin and Olivier Libaux have incorporated a number of international female singers on their albums, [...]

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February 1st 2010

Be Your Not-So-Super Self

”That first year, we had it in Blake’s living room, and everyone just had an amazing time” says Rotary Downs drummer Zack Smith. “The next year, we had it in Blake’s backyard, and we had people sliding on the ground and partying their asses off.” Along with co-creator Blake Haney of Dirty Coast and others, [...]

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