Based in Austin, Eyelid Kid is an electro-pop band known for imaginative, emotionally-revealing tunes. The band energizes crowds with passionate live performances and empowering lyrics.
“It was just me in the beginning,” lead singer Matt Hines says, reminiscing about dorm room jam sessions and improvised venues. The Eastern Sea has experienced a transformative journey in terms of members, but lead singer Matt Hines remains at the forefront.
It’s 10 p.m. at the West Campus Block Party, and the crowd at the 21st Street Co-op is looking a little sparse as the final band of the evening, Ruby and the Reckless, finishes up their soundcheck. Frontwoman Ruby Jane Smith states her requests confidently during the soundcheck — this clearly isn’t her first rodeo, and she knows what she wants.
If there’s one thing you can call Austin indie rockers Young Tongue, it’s resilient. After releasing their sophomore album “Death Rattle” earlier this year, completing a national tour and becoming one of the most active groups in the city, it seems like the Austin transplants are doing just fine.
There's one word to describe the electronic music of producer Marshal Spaulding: energy. Enyeto performs an instrumental version of his first single "Casey" in this 5-1-Tunes video feature.
Corpus Christi-based band Microphonic brought their unique alt-rock style to South by Southwest, and they continue to immerse themselves in the Austin music scene. ORANGE sat down with the members before their performance at the New Guild co-op to catch up with the band and talk about their upcoming EPs.
