Boston-based band Quilt had their coming out party recently, releasing their debut self-titled album (via Mexican Summer) and playing a celebratory show at Brooklyn’s Glasslands. But you’d hardly know it by searching the internet. In an era where buzz bands can barely get takeout burgers without making a video diary, Quilt seem to have little more than a Myspace, a sparse Bandcamp page, and some sporadic profiles that call them hippies. This may just mean Quilt has chosen an ungoogleable name and shied away from the PR-hype machine, but the low profile feels at least in part a testament to the values and vibes of Shane Butler and his bandmates. MORE
