On paper, Khruangbin shouldn’t be as successful as they are. The Texas trio named itself a difficult to pronounce Thai word. Its two front-facing members, Laura Lee “Leezy” Ochoa and Mark “Marko” ...
The Texan trio’s vibes have spawned countless imitators, but their magic isn’t so easy to replicate. By Ryan Bradley Ryan Bradley is a writer based in Los Angeles. I worry that the word “vibes” is ...
Khruangbin have dropped their cover of the Kool and the Gang classic “Summer Madness” from the Texas psych-rockers’ upcoming Late Night Tales compilation, the latest installment in the artist-curated ...
Khruangbin have given rock scholars plenty to deconstruct. A lovely, ingenious aberration, the Houston trio made reverb-soaked guitar instrumentals a pop proposition for the first time since the surf ...
Khruangbin funked their way through Seattle last week in support of their 2024 album A La Sala. The globally-influenced trio (whose name translates to “airplane” in Thai), transformed WAMU into a ...
They're Texan, born and bred, but Khruangbin's sound has always been decidedly multicultural. Named after the Thai word for airplane (Khruangbin literally translates to 'engine fly'), the Houston trio ...
While recording music often involves pre-production, sound design, multi-tracking, editing, mixing, and mastering among other things, there is an additional step in the collaborative affairs of ...
Khruangbin’s surreal year began on a boat with a bunch of jam bands and began to wrap up a few weeks ago in the desert with the legendary Wu-Tang Clan. “It’s been surreal, dude,” says Mark Speer, the ...
OGDEN — A band recognized alongside the likes of Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter with a nomination in the Best New Artist category at last month’s Grammy Awards has been tasked with kicking off ...
On their third album, the Texan jam band push vocals to the forefront of their sound without compromising the intoxicating ambience of their music. It’s hard to pinpoint when exactly Khruangbin went ...