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Breathe Owl Breathe: A Look Into ‘Magic Central’

August 26, 2010 0 comments

Breathe Owl Breathe is a band from rural Michigan who were recently signed to Hometapes records this summer (which is also home of South Rail favorites Bear In Heaven). There latest LP, Magic Central,’ won’t be out till Sept 28th but Hometapes is already giving us a little peak into the album…
See below and download the tracks ‘Swimming’ and the LP’s first single ‘Own Stunts’ which is also accompanied by an amazingly hunting video. Great song writing with a vibe that’s perfect for Fall music listening… We’re looking forward to hearing the rest… Let us know what-cha think and catch Breathe Owl Breathe on tour now:

Download: Breathe Owl Breathe ‘Swimming’

Download: Breathe Owl Breathe ‘Own Stunts’

Magic Central’ Tracklisting:
01. Own Stunts
02. Dogwalkers Of The New Age
03. Parrots In The Tropical Trees
04. Board Games
05. Dragon
06. House Of Gold
07. Icy Cave Dancers
08. Lake Light
09. Sidehill Gouger
10. Across The Loch
11. Swimming
12. Lions Jaw

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Video: Secret Cities ‘Pink City’

August 24, 2010 0 comments

Back in May, we gave you a sneak-peak of Secret Cities’ debut album ‘Pink Graffiti’ which was released a couple of weeks ago (July 29th) via Western Vinyl. ‘Pink City’ is the latest video in support of that album, which was made from an old 1970s State of George Department of Educations video. Great stuff, check it:

And if you don’t have ‘Pink Graffiti’ yet… What are you waiting for? Pick up your copy here and download the tracks ‘Boyfriends’ and ‘Pink Graffiti Pt. 1’ for free (compliments of Secret City) below:

Download: Secret Cities: ‘Boyfriends’

Download: Secret Cities: ‘Pink Graffiti Pt. 1’

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Folsom Prison Gangstaz: Johnny Cash + Easy-E Mash-Up

August 23, 2010 0 comments

Johnny Cash and Easy-E mashed up… Yeah, we thought the same thing. “This is gonna sound like crap”… But it doesn’t… It’s actually AMAZING and available for download and streaming below… The track features Cash’s ‘Folsom Prison Blues’ and E’s ‘Luv 4 Dem Gangstaz’ mixed by DJ Topcat from Seattle, WA … Oh, and you’re welcome! (via TwentyFourBit)

Download: DJ Topcat ‘Folsom Prison Gangstaz’

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Heavy Cream Bring It To Chattanooga With Debut LP

August 23, 2010 0 comments

Nashville’s Heavy Cream are set to release their first full-length, ‘Danny,’ which drops tomorrow via JEFF the Brotherhood’s Infinity Cat label (see album art above)… And Chattanooga is the first stop on their LP release tour (not including their Nashville record release party at Billups Art w/ Those Darlins).

So stop by Discoteca this Thursday, August 26th to check out Heavy Cream along with Gestapo & Khazi and pick up an LP… Here a track from ‘Danny,’ download it below:

Download: Heavy Cream ‘Watusi’

… and if your not in Chatt or the following cities , pick up Heavy Cream’s debut here.

Aug 24: Billups Art (w/special guest Those Darlins), Nashville, TN
Aug 26: Discotteca (w/Gestapo & Khazi), Chattanooga, TN
Aug 27: Pilot Light, Knoxville, TN
Aug 28: Snug Harbor, Charlotte, NC
Aug 30: The Box, Charlottesville, VA
Aug 31: Black Cat (w/Unnatural Helpers), Washington, DC
Sep 1: Union Pool (w/Boogie Boarder), Brooklyn, NY
Sep 2: Cake Shop (w/Unnatural Helpers), New York, NY
Sep 3: Flywheel, Easthampton, MA
Sep 4: Meat Locker, Montclair, NJ
Sep 6: Rock Shop (w/Pterodactyl), Brooklyn, NY
Sep 7: Death By Audio, Brooklyn, NY
Sep 8: Elf Parlor, North Adams, MA
Sep 14: The End (w/Harlem), Nashville, TN
Sep 23: Diesel (w/Ted Leo and the Pharmacists), Pittsburgh, PA
Oct 3: Cropped Out Festival, Louisville, KY
Oct 7: MTSU, Murfreesburo, TN
Oct 8: Hi-Tone Cafe, Memphis, TN

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Those Darlins: Pre-Order the New 7" ‘Nightjogger’

August 23, 2010 0 comments

UPDATE: Stream BOTH songs ‘Nightjogger’ AND ‘Funstix Party’ here

Available for pre-order today, Those Darlins are releasing the first track from their upcoming sophomore album on a 7″ split with the band Funstix (a Jessi Darlin and drummer Linwood side project). The first single is called ‘Nightjogger,’ a killer song you have heard before if you’ve caught the band live in the past year… There are no audio samples of the recorded single yet, but check out a live version below…

The street date isn’t until 9/14, but if you pre-order now, you can get your copy by early September… Pre-Order ‘Nightjogger’ here

Also, here is a little taste of some Funstix:

And catch Those Darlins at a city near you, who are touring hardcore this fall. Check out all the dates here.

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Ticket Giveaway: 2 Free Tickets for Tonight’s Show at JJ’s Bohemia

July 24, 2010 0 comments

The show is just a few hours, but we have a last minute pair of tickets to give away for tonight’s show at JJ’s Bohemia featuring Jack Oblivian, John Paul Keith, The Bohannons and Ghettobird

The FIRST TWO PEOPLE to arrive at JJ’s for this Saturday’s show that mentions “The South Rail Music Blog” at the front door receive free admission!… It’s that easy, so BRING IT!

Poster above by Young Monster

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Tennis Limited 7" Available For Pre-Order

July 22, 2010 0 comments

We have been diggin’ on Denver, Colorado’s Tennis lately, who are getting ready to release another 7″ but this time via Underwater Peoples records. The self-titled Tennis limited 7″ is available for pre-order now and ships July 31st featuring 3 songs:

A1: Baltimore
A2: Cape Dory
B1: Marathon

Check out the 2 of those 3 tracks below and Pre-order your copy now! — but ACT FAST! Their last 7″ ‘South Carolina,’ via Fire Talk records sold out QUICK (limited to 300 copies):

Also, check out the video for ‘South Carolina‘ from their 1st 7″

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Ticket Giveaway: Jonny Corndawg Coming To Chattanooga This Friday!

July 14, 2010 0 comments

You heard us right, Jonny Corndawg will be at JJ’s Bohemia THIS FRIDAY (July 16th) with Cary Ann Hearst and The Bohannons…. and we have TWO TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY!

The FIRST TWO PEOPLE to arrive at JJ’s for this Friday’s show that mentions “The South Rail Music Blog” at the front door receive free admission!… It’s that easy! So bring it to JJ’s this Friday and come early…

… oh, and please make sure to bring some CA$$$H because Mr. Corndawg has some KILLER stuff to sell ya! One-of-a-kind air brushed tees (examples below), leather work, vinyl and more!!!