Rooftop Vigilantes Descend Upon Record Bar

It was a perfect storm of buzz.

1. Yesterday, the esteemed professor Iain Ellis emailed me to ask if I’d heard of the Lawrence band Rooftop Vigilantes, saying, and I quote, “I’ve just been listening to some of the songs from their upcoming album Carrot Atlas … fookin’ brilliant!” High commendation, that.

2.The same day, the influential indie blog Stereogum posted this, the blog’s second entry on the band from our neighboring hipster community.

3. That same night, the band was playing at the Record Bar. And what did I do, my friends? I went. This happened:

Photographic wonderment by Steve Tulipana