Showing All "Sunset Rubdown" Posts
Feb 25th, 2010 6 Comments
Just because Spencer Krug released a marimba and shit-drums EP and likely has a leg up on his next four releases does not mean he's done mining the labyrinthine depths of his last LP for artworks the… Read Story »
Sep 10th, 2009 8 Comments
Skeletons are to indie rock videos in '09 what bootie girls are to hip-hop clips forever. I have no idea what this means (eat a sandwich?), but it's a motif we've seen in one form or another via… Read Story »
Sep 3rd, 2009 4 Comments
Says Mark 'The Nuc' Nicol, "My heart started back up after the electrical shock. I woke up feeling like I was suffocating and was delirious. Then I passed out for an hour, woke back up and saw the… Read Story »
Jun 9th, 2009 4 Comments
If you haven't yet joined the premature evaluation party for Spencer Krug's latest, listen to Dragonslayer in its entirety at NPR. Read Story »
May 22nd, 2009 46 Comments
When discussing a new Sunset Rubdown album it's become pretty cliché to list everything Spencer Krug's recently accomplished, but his output remains as prolific as each release is monumental, so it… Read Story »
Apr 16th, 2009 24 Comments
Last month we took a look at the cover and tracklist for Dragonslayer (out 6/23), Sunset Rubdown's third full-band LP and second for Jagjaguwar. (Also, their first with new member Mark Nicol on bass… Read Story »
Mar 27th, 2009 18 Comments
Swan Lake's Enemy Mine is a newborn, and it was just a little under a year ago that Wolf Parade birthed At Mount Zoomer, but since Spencer Krug sightings usually come in threes (trust me blindly on… Read Story »
Feb 23rd, 2009 15 Comments
Swan Lake's second album Enemy Mine is a dense, satisfying listen. If you've heard no more than the previously 'Gum Dropped Carey Mercer-penned opener "Spanish Gold, 2044," you've already heard no… Read Story »
Jan 23rd, 2009 38 Comments
NAME: Spencer Krug (Swan Lake, Sunset Rubdown, Wolf Parade)
PROGRESS REPORT: Releasing Enemy Mine with Swan Lake on March 24; editing untitled Sunset Rubdown LP for release this summer; recording a… Read Story »
May 28th, 2008 11 Comments
It may seem silly to call anything Spencer Krug's done in the past few years "underrated." But for all the blogspace devoted to his manic anthems, I still think Random Spirit Lover hasn't received… Read Story »
