Showing All "Active Child" Posts
Mar 29th 19 Comments
Remember last month when we made a hand-wringing post about the death of the MP3 and thereby the end of the downloadable Monthly Mix? Well, fuck it -- ZIP FILE BACK. Thank you for your comments and…   Read Story »
Mar 27th 1 Comment
On the soundtrack of The Host -- the new Stephanie Meyer magical-teen-romance adaptation, and sadly not the amazing 2006 South Korean monster movie -- L.A.'s Active Child has contributed one of his…   Read Story »
Jan 2nd 2 Comments
The Los Angeles indie-pop falsetto-wailer Active Child has started off his 2013 in what I'd have to call the right way: By giving us a heart-stoppingly gorgeous new song, a version of the traditional…   Read Story »
Jan 19th, 2012 2 Comments
"Hanging On," the new video from Californian bedroom-pop singer/producer Active Child, follows two guys fishing in the woods. At the end (spoiler alert), one either dies or loses a hat; I'm not…   Read Story »
Jan 3rd, 2012 2 Comments
Montreal's Michael Silver -- a prolific producer and DJ under his CFCF alias -- reimagines Active Child in this remix of You Are All I See album cut "High Priestess." Grab the MP3 after the…   Read Story »
Nov 10th, 2011 2 Comments
The hottest ticket in Los Angeles last night was M83's super sold out show at the Music Box in support of their double album opus Hurry Up, We're Dreaming. It was an evening full of soaring…   Read Story »
Oct 25th, 2011 110 Comments
Stereogum has partnered with W Hotels to deliver a series of intimate concert performances from some of our favorite artists. First up is one of Stereogum's 40 Best New Bands Of 2010, Active Child,…   Read Story »
Oct 24th, 2011 12 Comments
We're on the other side of CMJ now, which you could probably tell by the uptick in the music news cycle, or by some bloggers' (could be any bloggers, no way to know who I am talking about) bleary…   Read Story »
Oct 24th, 2011 Comment
We've been all over Pat Grossi's captivating Active Child project thanks to tracks like "Hangin On" and "Voice Of An Old Friend." His solid debut, You Are All I See, is set to be re-released with…   Read Story »
Sep 13th, 2011 5 Comments
Earlier in the summer, we posted "Playing House," a sort of summit meeting of forlorn bedroom-indie falsetto addicts Active Child and How To Dress Well. That track now has a video, and whether it's…   Read Story »
































