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 We’ve noticed that San Francisco bands always have a lot of dance element, and the alterna-rock-dance-pop band Music for Animals is, well, from San Francisco. The music is cool, it’s heady, and it’s very now. |
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 Ehren's got great, happy, laid back sun-kissed tunes. Some of his stylings fall into reggae influenced beats; some effect the warm sounds of a bygone era of crooners. |
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 Ehren’s songwriting finesse at getting just the right sentiment comes perhaps from the Northern climbs of his home state of Oregon, but we won’t question it much. What we do know is his happy/sad, catchy-in-just-the-right-way works in a perfect, get the mood across immediately without a heavy distraction sort of way. |
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 (Former vocalist Letters To Cleo) Kay’s bright, upbeat completely poppy sound are sweet nuggets of candy, all with attitude and a glib, attitudinal sensibility. |
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 From the gritty side of Austin, Guy Forsyth is folksy, bluesy, eclectic and just plain cool, often in a Waits/Beck/deep fried sort of way. |
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 Hailing from Albuquerque, New Mexico, The Big Spank offers up great party-at-Warp Tour rockin’ stuff, some in English, lots in Spanish, which just makes it cooler. |
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