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Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Houses’ sophomore album traces a couple’s attempt at connecting in the wake of a post-apocalyptic nightmare. (Read More)
I interviewed Houses for the new issue of Nylon Guys. In lieu of anything to link to, please revisit the band’s amazing video for “The Beauty Surronds” here.
:.. Houses at The Echo, Echo Park, CA | Under The Radar ..:
Born of an extended stay in Hawaii, and nurtured by Lefse Records, Houses (aka boyfriend/girlfriend Dexter Tortoriello and Megan Messina) recently hit the road on their maiden voyage. Touring in support of last year’s hushed gem, All Night, the shoeless pair stopped at The Echo, where they braved a decidedly unrock n’ roll start time (read: still light outside) to play their first show in Los Angeles.
:.. Houses: All Night (Lefse) | Under The Radar ..:
Last year, Chicago-based electronic musician Dexter Tortoriello achieved the ultimate American dream—leaving it all behind. Tortoriello decamped to Hawaii where, before the money ran out and civilization came calling, he and girlfriend Megan Messina created All Night, Houses’ stunningly sensitive debut LP.
