TOP picks: June 23-29

Courtesy That Other Paper  Mon, 06/23/2008 - 2:32pm

Monday | June 23 The Islands with Crayon Smith and Sebastien Granger You know a band that Rolling Stone and Spin have praised for their “morbidly sunny-sounding anthems” is going to put on a good show.

The Islands used to be known as The Unicorns, who The Onion called “a bizarre ghost-obsessed indie-pop outfit,” but with a few members gone and several more added, The Unicorns became The Islands, who “take the remaining Unicorns stardust from the atmosphere and mixes...



 

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