Los Campesinos is hit or miss on Romance is Boring

I’ll be entirely honest: prior to the announcement that Los Campesinos!‘ newest, Romance is Boring, was coming out, I had barely listened to one or two songs by the band. I had an overall idea of their sound, but just kind of dismissed them for whatever reason. But then they offered up the new track… Continue reading Los Campesinos is hit or miss on Romance is Boring

[MP3] Los Campesinos: “The Sea Is A Good Place To Think About The Future”

Oh, Los Campesinos… Why can’t you make song titles a normal length, hmm? Do they all need to be sentences? Regardless, here’s another from the overachieving twee group. I’d say it’s a promising improvement on material from their last album, but they still have a way to go to escape the bubbly twee pigeonhole they’ve… Continue reading [MP3] Los Campesinos: “The Sea Is A Good Place To Think About The Future”

Los Campesinos! recording another album

Because two albums in one year isn’t enough, Brit twee indie kids Los Campesinos! are busy recording another one. Only it’s their “sophomore album” because their latest We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed doesn’t count for some reason? This band is weird. According to LC!’s blog, they are about 7 tracks in and going strong.… Continue reading Los Campesinos! recording another album

Los Campesinos! is coming to town

Welsh happy pop indie rock sensation Los Campesinos! is playing the Ottobar in Baltimore next Thursday, so get ready to fist-pump and pogo with all the cool kids there. The band is fresh off their sophomore album We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed, which came only months after their debut Hold On Now, Youngster. These… Continue reading Los Campesinos! is coming to town