Hinds have been touring in support of their excellent fourth album, Viva Hinds. Their new video for a cover of Charli XCX’s “Girl, So Confusing,” the Lorde-featuring version, gives a behind-the-scenes look at the Madrid band’s time on the road, along with showing off their hometown. The song, which they’ve …
Read More »Hinds Strut Through Hard Times on 'Viva Hinds'
The Spanish guitar goddesses in Hinds have been through it lately, and they bet that you have, too. They begin their fabulously resilient Viva Hinds with “Hi, How Are You,” a garage-rock strut with some call-and-response about shaking off some bad luck. Ana Perrotte sings, “Hey, you okay?” Carlotta Cosials …
Read More »Hinds Confront Bitter Heartbreak on New Single 'Superstar'
Hinds‘ long-awaited LP Viva Hinds isn’t coming out until Sept. 6, but the Spanish alt-rock duo of Carlotta Cosials and Ana García Perrote have been slowly rolling out singles from it all year. The latest one, “Superstar,” centers on the pain of being ghosted after a longterm relationship. “’Superstar’ talks …
Read More »Hinds Will Never Give Up
A re you getting a massage?” Carlotta Cosials asks. “We should, baby! It’s Hinds band, baby!” It’s spring in midtown Manhattan, and I’m at a nail salon with the most joyful duo in indie rock. Cosials is sitting in a pedicure chair on one side of me, while her bandmate, …
Read More »Hinds Preview New Album With 'Boom Boom Back' Featuring Beck
Good news: Your favorite Spanish rock band is back. Hinds will release their new album Viva Hinds on Sept. 6 via Lucky Number. Ahead of the release, the duo — Carlotta Cosials and Ana Perrote — dropped the ultra-cool rocker “Boom Boom Back.” The track features Beck, who they spontaneously …
Read More »Faye Webster Closes Rolling Stone's Future of Music Showcase With Late-Night Pedal-Steel Bliss
Rolling Stone’s Future of Music showcase has brought an array of genres to the Moody Theater in Austin over four nights, from hip-hop to música mexicana, urbano to Afrobeats, and beyond. The final night was all about guitars, bringing together acts from indie rock, country, and more who love the …
Read More »Madrid Rockers Hinds Return With 'Coffee'
Hinds have returned with “Coffee,” a riotous rocker that is sure to energize you more than the beverage. “I like black coffee and cigarettes/And flowers from boys that I’m not sleeping with,” Ana Perrote sings over a dreamy riff, dancing and trading verses with Carlotta Cosials. Watch the clip below. …
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