Artist Info: Soft Tags

Bicycles, ghosts, coded messages, tape machines.

Soft Tags have been playing shows in Portland for just over a year and a half and have been performing music that gets described by journalists as 'indie-beat' - a sound somewhere between college radio circa 1982 and London 1967.

Taking musical inspiration from dreams as well as frontman Richard Shirk's uncanny ability to stumble upon bizarre events; he spent an atypical childhood in the midwest where [read more...]