Xray Eyeballs – "X"
Splendor Squalor (Kanine Records, Feb.2012) by Xray Eyeballs Xray Eyeballs is the product of San Francisco expatriate O.J. San Felipe (also responsible for Golden Triangle) who is apparently also some kind of marketing genius. He has amassed a cult following in a short period of time from unhealthy and DIY rock-and-roll tactics, like getting obliterated and hanging from rafters at shows, or giving away a now coveted "ghost girl" t-shirt to every punk, skater, or goth he could find. Okay, maybe marketing isn't quite the right word, but Felipe is certainly doing something right. As for the music, Xray Eyeballs [...]
Xray Eyeballs pays a visit, shows tonight in Oakland and Wednesday at the Hemlock
http://vimeo.com/23239673 O.J. San Felipe of Brooklyn's Golden Triangle, also a former Bay Area guy, is touring for the release of his newest LP with his latest ensemble Xray Eyeballs. Not Nothing is out now on Kanine, and the first single "Egyptian Magician" was premiered by MOKB. It's a much dreamier, New Wave-type sound than the harder garage pop San Felipe does with Golden Triangle. Xray Eyeballs: "Crystal" - Prefix Premiere by prefixmag You'll have two chances to catch San Felipe and Xray Eyeballs in the Bay Area this time around -- either tonight at Eli's Mile High Club in Oakland [...]