I Guess I'm Floating — Here's a little surprise I've been wanting to toy around with for quite awhile, an IGIF podcast! I've kept the whole thing under wraps in order to mess around with programs, formatting, and lay the foundation of what's sure to become another excell... more info
Pitchfork — Bad news for Chaz Bundick, aka glo-fi mastermind Toro Y Moi: Shortly after performing at Brooklyn's Brooklyn Bowl venue Friday night with tourmates the Ruby Suns, Bundick's car was broken into, according to a Facebook post from Carpark. Bundick lost ... more info
Pitchfork - Forkcast — Videographer Ray Concepcion (who also contributes to Pitchfork.tv's Tunnelvision) was on hand during last Friday night's Toro Y Moi/Ruby Suns show in Brooklyn at the Brooklyn Bowl. Filming through disposable 3D glasses to create a trippy visual effec... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Toro y Moi @ Brooklyn Bowl - 3/26/10 (by Anna Hiort) Toro y Moi is currently on tour with The Ruby Suns. Last night (3/26), was their NYC show at music venue and bowling alley Brooklyn Bowl (where the Grates... more info
Altsounds — A former member of bands like The Ruby Suns (Sub Pop), The Brunettes and The Reduction Agents as well as a touring member of Okkervil River, Lawrence Arabia – the savant-like songwriting alter ego of James Milne -- is shedding his sideman st... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — today in NYC * Seabear, Via Tania, Soley @ Southpaw * Joseph Arthur, Keren Ann @ City Winery * Crayon Fields, Yawn, Apollo Run @ Pianos * Nada Surf, John Roderick @ The Bell House * The Ruby Suns,... more info
I Guess I'm Floating — Amidst all this whirlwind SXSW recapping, I've still had time to delve into some new music like Tanlines' True Panther label mates Delorean - sublime Spanish music that's like sex for your ears. We'll have lots more on Delorean very soon but another... more info
5 Acts — Backstage show tonight at Black Cat. Doors open at 9pm and tickets are $10.Tori Y Moi on MySpaceToro Y Moi on The Hype MachineThe Ruby Suns on MySpaceThe Ruby Suns on The Hype Machine more info
5 Acts — This seems to be a great week for shows in DC. Wednesday night welcomes Toro Y Moi and The Ruby Suns to the Backstage at Black Cat. I'm kind of surprised it's not a Mainstage show, but they don't ask me for my recommendation on such matters. Anyway, ... more info
Guardian Music — (Memphis Industries)Like a best-of 2009 mixtape, New Zealand's the Ruby Suns combine delicate electronica with African sounds and tender vocals. Suffice to say, their ballpark's fielders might include Vampire Weekend and Animal Collective. Having mix... more info