Released a few months ago, Bootblacks‘ Narrowed EP was initially released as a limited release cassette tape through Modern Tapes – and it quickly sold out. It was followed by the vinyl release of the album through […]
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Over the past decade or so, soul music has seen an amazing resurgence in popularity as there have been a number of contemporary bands making new original soul music – using the retro soul sound […]
Based in Montreal, QC, Wake island’s members hail from Lebanon, Canada and the US. While touring in Lebanon during a European and Middle Eastern tour, the band recorded a new single “Submarine.” Much like their […]
http://www.nbc.com/assets/video/widget/widget.html?vid=n41394 Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner is the latest in a long run of funky bass playing virtuosos, and earlier this year, he released his latest effort, Apocalypse, which was produced by Flying Lotus to critical praise as it offers listeners a […]
“Sleepwalk With Me” is the album closer off of Young Galaxy’s recently released album, Ultramarine, and fittingly it’s a gorgeous dreamy, ethereal song – the sort of song that feels like waking dream. The official video […]
After playing over 140 shows to support their 2012 release, Dye It Blonde, the members of Smith Westerns returned to their hometown of Chicago, IL to write and record the material that wound up comprising Dye it […]
Artists frequently incorporate elements of their lives, thoughts and observations of their lives, with the lives, thoughts and observations of others they may come across in their lives, often with the idea that they’d get […]
Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner is the latest in a long run of funky bass playing virtuosos, and earlier this year, he released his latest effort, Apocalypse, which was produced by Flying Lotus to critical praise as it offers […]
Washington, DC’s Sunwolf are part of both an emerging garage rock revival in their hometown, and part of a larger, national garage rock revival that includes the likes of Philadelphia’s Lantern, Chicago’s White Mystery, New […]
Sandra Vu has played drums for the likes of the Raveonettes, Boredoms, Dirty Beaches and the Dum Dum Girls but with her side project, SISU, Vu steps out from the drum set to be a frontperson. This Tuesday will mark SISU’s full-length […]
https://scache.vevo.com/m/html/embed.html?video=USSM21302017&playerType=embedded Last year may have been the start of a rather big year for the Chicago, IL-based sibling duo of Natalie and Eliot Bergman, a.k.a. Wild Belle, as the pair had won the attention of […]
Bed & Bugs which Sub Pop Records released yesterday is the Brooklyn-based quartet Obits’ third full-length release. “Spun Out,” is the first single from the new effort, and it’s an intense, fidgety bit of anthemic garage rock — with […]
Sandra Vu has played drums for the likes of the Raveonettes, Boredoms, Dirty Beaches and the Dum Dum Girls but with her side project, SISU, Vu steps out from the drum set to be a […]
The Chicago-based duo of Greta Rochelle and Jack Armando formed My Gold Mask around their mutual love of Italian Giallo cinema, a genre of cinema closely related to American pulp crime and mystery movies, and the dimly-lit warehouse district of […]
Frankie Rose has been a part of the New York for quite some time, as she’s been a member of several bands including both the Crystal Stilts and her own band Frankie Rose and the […]