The Minnesota Daily

The Twin Cities music scene adored The Plastic Constellations. With a reputation for gleefully jumping up and down at shows to their quirky indie-rock and lead singer Jeff Allen's vocal similarity to the...

Authentically autumnal audio

by Gabriel Shapiro
Published September 11, 2003

As the skies over our northern town darken through the always short-lived autumn into winter, temperatures no longer register in healthy double-digits. Music that lightened the summer's breezy, sticky...

Pitch in where you can

Published September 4, 2003

New local music for the times when your emotions overwhelm you.

Battle for the planet of the beats

by Keri Carlson
Published September 4, 2003

Outside the Loring Pasta Bar sits an over-30 crowd on their lunch breaks. Alongside, a few vintage-clad hipsters sip wine or suck on cigarettes to the ambient sounds of indie-darlings Sigur Ros or a breezy...