Breaking: Telekinesis

Who: Twenty-two-year-old Michael Benjamin Lerner, who got his teenage kicks playing drums in Seattle bands like Toy Guns before writing and recording his own tracks under the name Telekinesis about three years ago. A stint opening for Death Cab For Cutie caught the ear of that band’s guitarist Chris Walla, who agreed to handle production for Telekinesis’ eponymous debut on Merge Records. Sounds Like: With fuzzed-out guitars, hyperactive rhythms and sun-kissed vocals masking a serious melancholic
	Published: 2009-05-13 Provider: Rolling Stone
Keywords: Breaking