Check out locals Face Accidents (think Pixies, Stooges) at Velvet Lounge with Spider Bags, Golden Boys, and The Antlers. 9 p.m.; $8; 21+
If you need a folk-rock fix go to the Black Cat tonight for Langhorne Slim (pictured) and the Heartless Bastards. 8 p.m.; $13; all-ages.
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Berklee-trained neo-psychedelic rockers Apollo Sunshine play tonight at DC9 before heading to London for a European tour. Their sound is a throwback to ‘60s-era underground pop/rock, combining big fuzz with eclectic orchestration. Their songs swell with wah-wah and bounce with heavy echo and break into bouts of chaos, blending the Violent Femmes and the Kinks—a [...]
Anyone familiar with Brooklyn-based experimental folk outfit Grizzly Bear noticed a new sound emerging from their performance of two unreleased songs on KCRW and Letterman; the songs kept their charming reverb and signature vocal harmonizations, but they departed from the dissonance and sound experimentation that marked Horn of Plenty and Yellow House. With the newest [...]
