How does something so vintage sound like such a breath of fresh air

the idea of an indie rocker (Rodan's Jason Noble) getting together with some classically trained pals (violist Christian Frederickson and pianist Rachel Grimes

with a real vein of melody shining through the murky noise

Street Eaters have released three 7-inches

If there’s one thing this band has that’s better than its riffs

YEASAYER - Fragrant World DLP + CD Indie How does something so vintageYeasayer's third album, Fragrant World, is a hulking beast of a record. Keyboards clank and wheeze, tiny claps stumble against busted drum machines, and there's very little obvious guitar. It's an album that grapples with the schizophrenia of the modern world by gathering piles of electronics and molding them into something huge and often gorgeous.