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Jan 31st 2 Comments
With the GOP's impending Florida primary dominating national discourse this week, California outfit Princeton come through with a finely cut indie-pop nugget well timed to ride some sweet politico…   Read Story »
Aug 25th, 2011 1 Comment
Sleeping Bags is a new shoegazey side project from Matt and Jesse Kivel, two brothers who also play in the band Princeton. Their song "Pehr" is a wordless seven-minute post-rock zone-out that has…   Read Story »
May 20th, 2011 10 Comments
This week we've got new clips from Depeche Mode, James Blake, BeyoncĂ©, Calvin Harris, Princeton, and Alcoholic Faith Mission. The Depeche Mode clip is directed by Patrick Daughters. He's one of my…   Read Story »
Feb 17th, 2011 3 Comments
Princeton's "To The Alps" sounds like a song called "To The Alps" by a band called Princeton: It's smooth, classy pop you'd imagine listening to while thawing out in front of a ski lodge fireplace.…   Read Story »
Apr 29th, 2010 Comment
The other day we heard from Kisses, the side-project of Princeton's Jesse Kivel, and this one comes from another branch of the Princeton family: brother and bandmate Matt Kivel's own project seems…   Read Story »
Apr 27th, 2010 Comment
Princeton spin-off project Kisses announced themselves with "Bermuda," sounding something like Jens Lekman taking a drive down the Pacific Coast Highway and getting caught up at a daytime disco…   Read Story »
Jul 23rd, 2009 5 Comments
Princeton is from Los Angeles, but the quartet -- twin brothers Jesse and Matt Kivel with Ben Usen and David Kitz -- look East Coat Ivy League and, after all, wrote an EP about Virginia Woolf and her…   Read Story »































