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Review: Self-Titled by Hums + Haws

The new self-titled album from Hums + Haws (2012, 1980 Records) plays like a sonic embrace of all things sun-bleached and overlooked. Matt Kordonowy, sole member and polyinstrumentalist of H+H, deftly guides us through his intimate Museum of Forgotten Things and he carefully tows the line of nostalgia without slipping into contrivance. Kordonowy engineered the […]

Oak Street & Lynch

Until last year there was a small one screen theater on the University of Minnesota campus called the Oak Street Cinema.  Now it’s condos.  Or, I should say, it will be condos starting August of 2012. The theater catered to a variety of art house and revival cinema.  It was a venue for the Mpls/St. Paul […]