the beat and the pulse.

sometimes it's not about thoughtful words or sentiments. sometimes it's about being as blunt and repetitive as possible because the message is clear and it's sans inhibition and restraint.

introducing stones throw's very own lo-fi jerkhead, vex ruffin and his debut single, "losing control". grab the limited edition post card vinyl before its m.i.a.

vex ruffin - losing control MP3

-t

if you're wandering after me, that's where i'll be.

the past few months i've been lucky enough to help with the online campaign for LA based indie-folk duo, the chapin sisters. creating beautiful atmospheres filled with simple songs that evoke deep emotions through earnest interactions, their recently released new album deserves a spin, even if your record collection doesn't usually stop in the folk section.

download the track, "palm tree" and check out what i had to say about it HERE.

they also moonlight as background singers in she & him's band, so don't be afraid to say hello the next time you see them.

it's been a pleasure,

-t