Time for Surfer Blood to live up to buzz
There’s been a lot of buzz around Surfer Blood in recent months. Finally, the West Palm Beach, Florida, band is close to releasing its first album (a week from Tuesday).
In some ways, Astro Coast sounds like a mishmash of indie bands: some Shins, a bit of Animal Collective and even some Vampire Weekend. That may sound awful but it mostly works for me.
Surfer Blood hits Chicago next week, playing Schuba’s Thursday, Jan. 14, as part of Tomorrow Never Knows.
January 18, 2010 at 10:12 pm
[...] The long-awaited album by Spoon, Transference, is out Tuesday. Other releases include Surfer Blood’s debut Astro Coast and the Eels End [...]