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Joey Sanchez and Eric Maier are behind the Blue Tile Project, a movement to locate and restore the original tile street signs across the Bayou City.
(Self-released, digital) I wonder how many records were made because someone went west to find better fishing? I'm going to go out on a limb and say one. There's an album that happened specifically because a fisherman, who is also an indie-rock musician, felt like hunting the icy waters off the Alaskan coast. (Note to anyone thinking of sending me a Jimmy Buffett record: 1. Gross. 2. Even if he did go fishing in Alaska and wrote a song called "King Crabs Got Me Down," it doesn't count. Don't @ me.) That musician is Burlington's Tristan Baribeau. Way back in 2013, the songwriter, who...
Cheapbabyy27 instantly evokes visions of an alien spacecraft descending to Earth. The ship's titanium-alloy entrance ramp extends downward into billows of vanilla vapor. The Burlington band's front person, synthist, songwriter and likely alien explorer, Zack Schuster, glides out of the craft as if floating. LEDs trim their iridescent spacesuit. Gigantic speakers pop open from compartments all over the ship, blasting the throbbing, four-on-the-floor grind of opener "Rollerblading." Humanity is destined to twitch and pulse to the unrelenting dance beats. At least that's what comes to mind in...