Try not to drown in Foals’ ‘What Went Down’

Foals’ latest album “What Went Down,” the band’s fourth studio album, has left the near addictive catchy songs, such as “My Number,” behind. More than Foals’ previous albums, “Antidote,” “Total Life Forever” and “Holy Fire.” “What Went Down” tells a story. Although not a very…

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Bands to watch – Warped Tour 2015

www.ncfcatalyst.com Online Exclusive By Caitlyn Ralph for the Catalyst Despite heat indexes frequently over 100 degrees, rain always a looming possibility, and occasional controversy, the traveling “punk rock summer camp,” officially known as Van Warped Tour, has hit cities across America for the past 20 summers, bringing along dozens of…

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Five releases to get your hands on this summer

  Long drives to the beach aren’t complete without the perfect soundtrack. Here’s five recent releases that are a great addition to everyone’s “Summer 2015” Spotify playlist. Everybody is Going to Heaven - Citizen Citizen are a dark horse in the scene. Even though they’ve toured with…

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Track-by-track first listen – Nate Ruess, Grand Romantic

  After his cult-famous band The Format went on a hiatus in 2008, Nate Ruess and FUN. jet setted to everyone’s car radio with the explosive track “We Are Young.” In the past year or two, FUN.’s members have stepped away to pursue side projects, with Jack Antonoff diving into indie…

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