• On The Rise: The Neighbourhood

    By Emily Zemler • May 25, 2012 at 4:57 PM


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    What’s up with musicians being so mysterious? First Jai Paul showed up and teased audiences with a few tracks and no information, and now The Neighbourhood is doing something similar. Still, they’re one we think you should know.
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    Here’s what we do know: The Neighbourhood are a quintet from Newbury Park, which is west of Thousand Oaks, CA. The group released a track, “Female Robbery,” a few months back that got a bunch of attention, mostly from BBC Radio One.
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    The group released a second track, “Sweater Weather,” in March. The track was debuted by Zane Lowe on Radio One, who revealed that the band’s frontman is a 20-year-old singer named Jesse James Rutherford.
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    Recently the group released their debut EP (and some photos that reveal their faces). The disc, called I’m Sorry, was self-released, but rumor has it that record labels are scrounging to the sign the band. You can download the EP for free below:
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    Want more info? This is about all there is so we suggest you stay tuned and keep your eyes (and ears) out for what this band does next.
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