Sunny-eyed Brooklyn synth-pop act Small Black are back with a new album, Best Blues (out October 16 via Jagjaguwar). We've already heard "Boys Life," a cleanly bopping jaunt…
Brooklyn's Small Black really hit their stride with last year's Limits of Desire, an album that deftly expanded their warm, synth-fed sound into an epic…
Small Black's latest LP is entitled Limits of Desire, but the band's curiosity, anyway, knows no bounds. The Brooklyn-bred quartet just returned from a month-long…
Speaking to SPIN, Small Black frontman Josh Kolenik described the Brooklyn foursome's second album, Limits of Desire, as "more powerful, more confident" than their 2010…
Chillwavers have aged better than most progenitors of hashtaggable micro-genres, and Small Black are no exception. Their 2010 debut Small Chain was a little late to…
After three years and as many releases trading in lo-fi, Casio-constructed synth-pop, the four members of Brooklyn's Small Black decided it was time for a…
When chillwave crested, this Long Island foursome seemed fairly likely to sink. Their sound was more washed-out than Washed Out -- a pleasantly textured melodic…
This Friday, Brooklyn electro (some ding-dongs would say "chillwave") smoothies Small Black will drop Moon Killer, their first official mixtape. It's a release set to…
On November 11th, Brooklyn chillwave cadets Small Black will release Moon Killer, a free mixtape whose moody, rain-spackled first listen, "Two Rivers," features a host…