Tag Archives: The Church
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Tuesday Tracks: Your weekly new music discovery for Aug. 29
The Seshen, courtesy. New tracks from The Seshen, Chxrry22, Colouring, Shabazz Palaces, SeeYouSpaceCowboy, The Church, Pile and ISOxo with Ninajirachi cover the gamut from electronic soul to R&B, alt-pop, hip-hop, “sasscore” and EDM. The Seshen, “Hold Me” — Bay Area collective The Seshen delivers a synth-heavy mid-tempo groove driven…
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Church gets dystopian on ‘The Hypnogogue’
The Church, “The Hypnogugue.” In the United States, Australian band The Church is best known for 1988 single “Under the Milky Way,” a dreamy acoustic ballad which topped out at No. 24 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was the soundtrack for a generation of goth teens applying excessive…
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Q&A: Steve Kilbey of The Church on never facing writer’s block and hating grunge
Steve Kilbey (second from left) and The Church. Courtesy photo. Starfish became the best-selling album for Australian alt-rock band The Church, but what frontman Steve Kilbey remembers most from making the 1988 record is how star producers Greg Ladanyi (Fleetwood Mac and Don Henley) and Waddy Wachtel (The Rolling Stones, Jon Bon…
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VIDEO: Bay Area Concert Calendar: Sept. 11-17
RIFF wants you to get out to more shows! To help you with that, here are our picks for where to go and who to see next week. RIFF’s video concert series features artists of all genres, with a focus on the best hidden gems the local music scene has to offer. If you’re…