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The Dustbowl
http://intothedustbowl.wordpress.com
The Dustbowl is the collaborative brainchild of Rachel Summers and Haley Rheinhart.
Writing from Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN and occasionally their surrounding suburbs.
Documenting and recording the greatest things in life: music, movies and everything in between. We are accumulating vignettes of sound and cinema.
Recent Posts
Honest Engines
From the heart of Chicago, comes Honest Engines with a sound that is, well, honest to say the least. “what’s the use of being captain if it’s on a sinking ship…” I first came across this band last Christmas on a mix cd....
Spoon
Austin based band, Spoon has run the marathon, starting the race in the golden year of 1993. Their progression of albums has been both dramatic and fantastic. Beginning with their debut album Telephono which features their customary guitar riff...
The Beautiful and Damned
Minnesota native, F. Scott Fitzgerald may have passed away years ago but his legacy lives on as generation after generation is introduced to his writing. I first encountered the seductive writings of Fitzgerald in ninth grade. The Great Gatsby was t...
TK! does Daytrotter
Telekinesis, a quartet based out of Seattle, Washington that is spearheaded by the ever-talented Michael Benjamin Lerner were welcomed by Daytrotter last week to do a four song spot. Head over and check it out and if you dig the music pick up their ...
Objectified
Drive Well, Sleep Carefully- a documentary style tour diary of Death Cab for Cutie- has been a favorite film of mine for a while. This summer, I found a film entitled Helvetica- an intriguing documentary entirely about the typeface and it’s im...
Where the Wild Things Are Soundtrack
“Hey” “Hi” “I could use a story” This is the fitting opening to the music of Where the Wild Things Are done by Karen O and the Kids. These first lines perfectly encapsulate the soul of this album as a very story-telling oriented chronicle...

