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“It’s like a Black Friday sale. We’re never going to see these prices again!” Flotard formed Visqueen eight years ago with drummer Ben Hooker, and they released three critically acclaimed ...
"We really do laugh our guts out," Flotard says. Visqueen -- yes, they're named for that black plastic sheeting sold at hardware stores -- came together about two years ago after the demise of ...
The band Visqueen has been out of the public eye for a while. Rachel Flotard, the group's lead singer and songwriter, had more important things to deal with than putting out an album: Her father ...
That said, her work with Visqueen and Neko Case certainly flies in the face of the traditional sex-is-power-equals-profits conclusion that seems to be the preferred standard for women in pop culture.
Visqueen’s third full-length, “Message to Garcia,” is being released on frontwoman Rachel Flotard’s new label, Local 638, named for the NYC Steamfitters Union her father was a member of.
Though Visqueen's set was just under 20 minutes, the group's performance was a great way to kick off NPR's opening-night showcase. Visqueen's latest album, Message to Garcia, is a towering ...
Muse, 30 Seconds To Mars, Metric, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend and Visqueen rocked The WaMu Theatre on Tuesday, December 15 for 107.7 the End’s annual Deck the Hall Ball. All photos by Justin Dylan ...