Monthly Archives: December 2009

*** Happy Holidays! ***

To:  YOU
With Love From:  The Indigenous Family
More cheer to come from Ron and The Softlightes in 2010…

Our Picks for Best Albums of The ‘00 Decade

We tried and tried, but just couldn’t get this list down to ten; so here’s our top 12…
12/ For Emma, Forever Ago by Bon Iver

11/ Self-titled by Broken Social Scene

10/ Heartbreaker by Ryan Adams

9/ Oh, Inverted World by The Shins

8/ Kid A by Radiohead

7/ I’m Wide Awake It’s Morning by Bright Eyes

6/ Turn On The [...]

Our Picks for Best Albums of 2009

10/ Up From Below by Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros

9/ Self-titled by Small Black

8/Julian Plenti is…Skyskraper by Julian Plenti (aka Paul Banks)

7/  XX by The XX

6/ Love Comes Close by Cold Cave

5/ Vectkatimest by Grizzly Bear

4/ Album by Girls

3/ Wolfgang Amadeus by Phoenix

2/ Merriweather Post Pavilion by Animal Collective

1/ It’s Blitz by Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs

These bands are HAUTE (couture that is).

Nothing is hotter than the combination of music and fashion…and the January issue of American VOGUE magazine will prove no different.  The faces of Vampire Weekend, MGMT, The Horrors and Beirut will be strewn across the pages wearing the likes of forward-thinking designers: Jil Sander, Gucci, Balenciaga, Lanvin and Yves Saint Laurent to name a [...]

Tape Deck Mountain’s WOXY Studio Session

Tune in to woxy.com today @ 3pm PCT to listen to Tape Deck Mountain featured as a WOXY Lounge Act. Last Friday, the band recorded a 3-song set with Future Sounds at the lovely Swing House Studios in Hollywood, California. If you miss the premier today, the set will air again on Tuesday @ 4am PCT, Thursday [...]

December San Diego Rumble Recap

Oh man…our ears are still ringing from yesterday’s ridiculous <wet, rainy> fun at The Casbah.  Hope everyone had a great time…we sure did!
A big thanks to Trumer Pils for providing free tastings for the first hour as well as beers for the bands. You guys rock!  All Wrong and The Plans Change we’re fantastic, The [...]

December Rumble–>San Diego

Join INDIGENOUS and FUTURE SOUNDS this Saturday from 3-6pm @ The Casbah for the fifth installment of The San Diego Rumble Diego featuring Tape Deck Mountain, The Drowning Men, and All Wrong and The Plans Change.
Hot off the blogshere, Tape Deck Mountain just released their debut record, “Ghost.” If you’ve never read our blog and [...]

Cause Everyone Has an Inner DJ

These days it seems as though everyone is a photographer, musician or (especially) DJ.
For all of you music lovers who have yet to step foot into the DJ space, but want to try it (and you know you do), allow us to introduce the recent culprit of INDIGENOUS work procrastination…
Cimio is the incredibly user-friendly DJ [...]

Tape Deck Mountain to Play West Coast Rumble Dates