Introducing the Octopus Project's Exquisite Corpse

The Austin Motion Artists Group frankensteins up a new music video

"...The exquisite corpse shall drink the new wine, as the..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Luv Doc Recommends: Devo and the Octopus Project

ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Sunday, March 27, 2011

"...If you're over the age of 30, you're probably still bitching about all..."

March 25, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

The Octopus Project Reviewed

"...The Octopus ProjectHello, Avalanche (Peek-a-Boo)..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Music Review by Darcie Stevens

My Gear: The Octopus Project

Electro experimentalists swear they subscribe to less-is-more despite their density of gear

"...two decades of instrumental experimentalism by local electro rockers Octopus Project. Surprisingly, then, the band's core – multi-instrumentalists Yvonne..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Music Feature by David Brendan Hall

New Albums for Octopus Project and Okkervil River

Popular indie hypnotists tease upcoming LPs

"...Electronic rock sprocket the Octopus Project has a new album due out this..."

June 10, 2013 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Inside the Octopus’ Garden

A closer look at the Octopus Project's Hexadecagon.

"...Like the Flaming Lips’ Zaireeka compounded by Boris’ Dronevil: Final, the..."

March 19, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Divya Srinivasan Is Living
the Dream of Art

The multimedia creator's work wakes a world's imagination

"...suddenly shifted Divya Srinivasan into creative overdrive. After all, the artist – who'd started out in the early Nineties..."

Jan. 18, 2013 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Zellners' Beautiful Dreamer

The Zellner brothers mine urban legend in Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

"...David and Nathan Zellner's haunting new film Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter, is the Austin-based siblings' most ambitious and..."

March 27, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter

Austin's Zellner brothers make a wry heartbreaker

"...story once heard but not committed to memory, Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter unfolds in wispy fragments and memorable images...."

March 27, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cover Up: The Fun Fun Fun Fest Files

Front page stars of the 'Chronicle,' from Black Angels to Ume

"...Now we know the full lineup, it seems pretty clear that Fun Fun..."

July 14, 2012 Music Post

The Difference Engine

Local composer Graham Reynolds discusses his two new discs.

"...to back CD releases this weekend – Friday at the United States Art Authority with Mother Falcon for triple..."

Jan. 27, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Fuck Money, Unmasked: The Solid Core of Austin's Most Unhinged Noise Band

“We reserve the right to say no to shit”

"...it, listening to it – but it's not for the aggression."..."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

A Closer Look at the Music Poll Ballot on This Week's The Austin Chronicle Show

Exploring the nominees for Best Song, plus Free Week picks

"...We kick off the new year with an episode dedicated entirely to Austin..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Music Post by Kimberley Jones

The Sound of the City

Celebrating the release of 'Austin Music Vol. 10'

"...The Red River crowd has Gerard Cosloy's Casual Victim Pile..."

Feb. 23, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Back in the saddle at the Phoenix Saloon, Woxy pulls the plug, and the latest on the Cactus Cafe

"...by Southwest, renowned indie Web radio station Woxy pulled the proverbial plug last Tuesday due to a general lack..."

April 2, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Paying tribute to the Texas Tornado, working out at the Music Gym, and Trail of Dead's Justice for all

"...Dispossessed Men and Mothers of Texas..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Finding More Eaze in the World of Experimental Pop

Austin composer Mari Maurice details her nonhierarchical obsessions

"...conversation with Mari Maurice with homework. To listen to the ahead-of-its-time 1999 Jimmy Eat World album Clarity, which she..."

Feb. 11, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Seeing the Fusebox Festival Without Reservations

Tickets to some shows have been snapped up, but there’s still plenty of electric Fusebox action available

"...The one big drawback to doing things that are free..."

April 12, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Grupo Fantasma gets a Grammy nod, a tribute to the Cactus Cafe's Griff Luneburg, and tripping daisies with Woozyhelmet

"...The Recording Academy made a legitimate bid for street cred..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Adventures with Charlie (Faye) and Up Close with Eric Johnson

"...to be considered for a Grammy," says Will Sheff, the day after being nominated for Best Album Notes for..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Better to burn than fade away: a recap of Lollapalooza 2008

"...If there were one singularly transcendent sequence at Lollapalooza 2008 in..."

Aug. 8, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Local bands get licensed to ill, Marked Men prove lo-fi is all the rage, and Explosions in the Sky curate All Tomorrow's Parties

"...OTR was contacted on behalf of Experience Music Group, the California-based music licensing and publishing company responsible for placing..."

May 16, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

David and Nathan Zellner Deconstruct the Cowboy Myth in Damsel

Two of Austin’s most quirky filmmakers venture west

"...Zellner were to remake a Western, it should be They Call Me Trinity, the 1971 spaghetti comedy about two..."

June 22, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Best of the Rest II: Live Shows

Six last 2011 lists – from the live arena

"...Six lists of albums in our Top 10s issue..."

Jan. 10, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Last Week in Live Music: The Who, Cage the Elephant, Marina, Sweet Spirit, and More

"...Cage the Elephant ACL TV taping at ACL Live on September..."

Oct. 1, 2019 Photo Gallery

The Glowing City

Austin daytrotting

"...Daytrotter’s deep ties to the Austin music scene trace back to Sound Team, who..."

July 10, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Video Premiere: The Painted Redstarts

‘Curtains Wide’ evokes a classic ‘120 Minutes’ spot

"...Sexton, step back in time with a video for their forthcoming single “Curtains Wide,” bearing all the hallmarks of..."

Aug. 4, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

What the Hell Is that Tentacle Fence on Koenig Lane?

It's pastry chef and political gadfly Jen Cash's noodly masterpiece

"...I mean, just look at the thing...."

July 25, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Off the Record

Recapping 2007 one list at a time

"...State of the Union..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Shoot Out the Lights

Bare buzz, bare butts: The Bright Light Social Hour shakes it

"...Several hundred yards from where the Mississippi River borders Baton Rouge's industrial section, the Spanish..."

Feb. 11, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

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