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Kata Rokkar
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Kata Rokkar is Icelandic for Kata Rocks. The name derives from a song by the Icelandic sensation, Björk. No, I’m not one bit Icelandic. However, I’m obviously a huge fan of her work. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always loved telling peo
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Kuestionnaire: Bella Ruse
Kata Rokkar | December 15th 2009 by Kata Rokkar
The sweet nature of Bella Ruse is the bare simplicity of their folk-jazz style and the whimsical lyrics of lead songwriter, Kay Gillette. There also seems to be a heavy influence of Swedish pop music mixed with modern American folk pop. The Minneapo read more
Kuestionnaire: Lissy Trullie
Kata Rokkar | December 8th 2009 by Kata Rokkar
October 20th marked Lissy Trullie’s release of Self-Taught Learner, which is a grand, exciting and nothing short of brilliant in the form of her debut solo album. You get the sense that there is a tongue-in-check humor here mixed with something pe read more
[Special Edition!] Kuestionnaire: Poi Dog Pondering
Kata Rokkar | December 3rd 2009 by Kata Rokkar
Known as “The little big band with the strong back and supple/stubborn heart,” Poi Dog Pondering have been rocking for over 25 years now. From traveling street performers to the hell that is major label limbo, PDP have seen the music read more
Kuestionnaire: Sara Lov
Kata Rokkar | December 1st 2009 by Kata Rokkar
If you find your music being produced by Zac Rae (Fiona Apple, Annie Lennox, My Brightest Diamond) and mixed by Darrell Thorp (Radiohead, Beck), you’ll probably find your music strong yet vulnerable without giving too much away. That is the ca read more
Kuestionnaire: The Library
Kata Rokkar | November 24th 2009 by Kata Rokkar
While they may not have left the state of NY just yet, The Library might just make it past state lines to your ears soon enough. With plenty of buzz in the Brooklyn area and overwhelming sales of their recent album, The Life and Times of Rosa Lee, T read more
Kuestionnaire: El Perro Del Mar
Kata Rokkar | November 17th 2009 by Kata Rokkar
Swedish indie pop sensation El Perro Del Mar’s new album Love Is Not Pop, which was released in the US by The Control Group on October 20th, has gotten a pretty positive response from the music critic community (Redefine gave it A-). And for g read more
Kuestionnaire: Portugal. The Man
Kata Rokkar | November 10th 2009 by Kata Rokkar
Portugal. The Man’s newest album features more than just eleven fiercely transcendent vignettes. The Satanic Satanist is a single machine as well as a long suite of compositions, segued together into one seamless presentation. Born from the ba read more
Kuestionnaire: My Gold Mask
Kata Rokkar | November 3rd 2009 by Kata Rokkar
Chicago’s My Gold Mask left a pretty good impression on the crowd that gathered for their CMJ performance last week at Europa in Brooklyn. Both Gretta Rochelle and Jack Armondo are now riding the wave of support with their upcoming EP, out lat read more
Kuestionnaire: Trevor Giuliani
Kata Rokkar | October 27th 2009 by Kata Rokkar
NYC/Portland’s Trevor Giuliani isn’t singer-songwriter material; this is way too structured to be your basic singer-songwriter. Subcontrario (In Stereo), the new album from Trevor Giuliani makes layed pop music that works well for the co read more
I’M BACK! SHOWS THIS WEEK OCT 13-17! That aren’t Treasure Isl…
Kata Rokkar | October 13th 2009 by Kata Rokkar
I had a nice little trip out to NY, saw family & friends, caught an improv show in the city (Magnet Theater….it was hilarious) and saw Paranormal Activity (It did what it was supposed to…scare the fuck out of me). Now it’s back read more
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Kuestionnaire: Bella Ruse
The sweet nature of Bella Ruse is the bare simplicity of their folk-jazz style and the whimsical lyrics of lead songwriter, Kay Gillette. There also seems to be a heavy influence of Swedish pop music…
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Kuestionnaire: Lissy Trullie
October 20th marked Lissy Trullie’s release of Self-Taught Learner, which is a grand, exciting and nothing short of brilliant in the form of her debut solo album. You get the sense that there is a…
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[Special Edition!] Kuestionnaire: Poi Dog Pondering
Known as “The little big band with the strong back and supple/stubborn heart,” Poi Dog Pondering have been rocking for over 25 years now. From traveling street performers to the hell…
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Kuestionnaire: Sara Lov
If you find your music being produced by Zac Rae (Fiona Apple, Annie Lennox, My Brightest Diamond) and mixed by Darrell Thorp (Radiohead, Beck), you’ll probably find your music strong yet vulne…
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katarokkar has posted a new entry on: Kata Rokkar
Kuestionnaire: The Library
While they may not have left the state of NY just yet, The Library might just make it past state lines to your ears soon enough. With plenty of buzz in the Brooklyn area and overwhelming sales of the…
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katarokkar has posted a new entry on: Kata Rokkar
Kuestionnaire: El Perro Del Mar
Swedish indie pop sensation El Perro Del Mar’s new album Love Is Not Pop, which was released in the US by The Control Group on October 20th, has gotten a pretty positive response from the music…
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