For a chance at winning a pair of tickets to see ASHRAE FAX AT GLASSLANDS AND A COPY OF THE LP: either tweet something that includes both @BrooklynVegan AND “ASHRAE FAX” in the tweet, or send an email ...

Going from lost to found has never been easier. That’s true, at least in some superficial sense, of making available information that people once might have presumed to be long gone, if they knew it ...

You may remember that Greensboro, NC band Ashrae Fax had their 2003 full-length, Static Crash (originally just a CD-R), reissued by Mexican Summer last year and saw the band reform for some shows.

Ashrae Fax announced their first new music in 11 years last month, following Mexican Summer’s successful reissue of their 2003 debut, Static Crash!, and shared “CHKN,” a muscular and timeless dream ...

Few records released this year feel so thoroughly of the moment as Static Crash. The collection was created by Ashrae Fax, a quartet that took root in Greensboro but is now spread across North ...

Alex Chesney and Renee Mendoza met in a stairwell. It was 1993, and hea grade beyond Mendoza, the rising freshmanwas skipping class by hiding out in the Western Guilford High School cafeteria. He ...

Mexican Summer have an awesome track record of finding albums overlooked in their time and bringing them back to people’s attention. Sometimes those artists will even get the chance to record ...

Electro-minded North Carolina act Ashrae Fax's 2003 album Static Crash was originally released on homemade CD-Rs, and it has since been reissued on cassette and in a sold-out vinyl run of 300. Now, ...

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For Under the Radar’s 12th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to 2014. We asked them about their favorite albums of the year and their thoughts on ...

As proven with the recent loft discovery and subsequent re-release of two albums by Lewis, a forgotten synth artist from the 80’s (think James Blake’s long lost lothario uncle), we still love a bit of ...

Welcome to Under the Radar’s weekly playlist, where we compile the best and most exciting tracks to debut online in the last week (give or take). Because it’s a short work week and a holiday weekend, ...