Real Estate
Real Estate

Even if you only paid moderate attention to indie music last year, it'd still be painfully obvious that lo-fi continued to surge as a go-to aesthetic ...

When I first moved to Los Angeles, I really only had one friend, a fellow transplant, and we used to go out together every Saturday night. We’d...

During the summer, the shadows are long, shirts are optional, tan lines read like tiny memoirs and BBQs are the de rigueur social mixers. The season&r...

Martin Courtney's Real Estate is the latest in a string ofsoft-focus, lo-fi bands that filter the late 00s fascination with fuzz througha bucolic lens...

As 2009 wound down, we were starting to see a wave of new artists who’d already made their mark in the music blogosphere. With hopes of receivin...

The debut album from Real Estate is definitely the breezy affair that their album cover suggests. The New Jersey quartet brings together a mellow indi...

"Budweiser, Sprite, do you feel alright," Real Estate front man Martin Courtney sings on “Suburban Beverage,” the most melancholy cut from the band&#...

They fit right in with the “chillwave” movement (or “glo-fi,” or whatever the hell it’s called this week), but the memb...

Being a self-professed “emo” guy, when I first saw that there was a band called Real Estate, I couldn’t help but think that; a) it was a mistyping of ...

The Northeast’s eyes are at half-mast this time of year - shorter days, trees bare and exposed, hibernation an acceptable “activity.” Real Estate’s bu...