The Secret Machines may very well not be a secret anymore.
Spin Magazine, Rollingstone and Blender, with consistent articles about Franz Ferdinand and the Killers, may soon print tales about this native Dallas turned New York City trio and their blend of loud, progressive, psychedelic rock. With their debut full-length album, Now Here Is Nowhere, a year-end critics’ favorite, consistent radio play and packed club gigs, it appears more than just music writers are catching onto The Secret Machines.
The fashionably cool trio of Benjamin Curtis (guitar/vocals), Josh Garza (drums), and Brandon Curtis (vocals, bass) formed the band in Dallas back in the summer of 2000. After moving to New York City a few years ago, the trio quickly became one of the best live acts in and around the boroughs. Influenced by the 70
