April 11, 2012—Forward Music and our artists will be well represented at the 2012 East Coast Music Awards with two nocases (unofficial showcases) we’re promoting on Friday, April 13th at the Old Cosmo (700 Main St.) as well as a few other official ones throughout the weekend (see the shows page). Both Gypsophilia and The Olympic Symphonium…
March 7, 2012—Paper Beat Scissors’ self-titled debut obsesses over ends; ends as states of loss, ends as places for reflection, ends as necessary preconditions to new beginnings. Tim Crabtree’s haunting voice lies at the centre of everything, with an honesty and rawness that skirts discomfort. Across the album, the instrumental palettes shift from the hypnotic loops of…
February 22, 2012—The Olympic Symphonium are headed to Memphis this weekend to take part in the International Folk Alliance conference. This will be the group’s second time performing in Tennessee and will again see them eating large quantities of dry-rub barbecue. If you happen to be in the area, check out one of the shows. They all…