Formed in Dublin, Ireland back in 2011, the quintet of September Girls, who derive their name from a Big Star song via the Bangles, quickly recorded a number of demos and began booking bigs both […]
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Released back in September through ATO Records, Essential Tremors put the trio of vocalist/guitarist Billy Gordon, vocalist/bassist Logan Davis and drummer Steve Colmus, better known as J. Roddy Walston and the Business on the national map, thanks […]
Slated for a January 28th release through Sub Pop Records, Too True will be the Dum Dum Girls’ third and latest effort. And from the release of the album’s previous singles “Rimbaud Eyes,” “Are You Okay,” and […]
http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/track=2729023148/size=large/bgcol=ffffff/linkcol=0687f5/tracklist=false/transparent=true/ Formed last year, the UK-based quartet of of Gold Codes have a sound that they’ve described as being “situated somewhere between Texas, Lagos, 1960s London, and the Congo.” In other words, it has elements of psych rock, […]
“Spell Breakers,” the first single from Burnt Ones’ third album, Gift. And interestingly, the album marks not just their Castle Face Records debut, it also serves as a bit of document of a weird time to San […]
Yeah Right, the Philadelphia, PA-based Bleeding Rainbow’s 2013 release gained quite a bit of attention across the blogosphere for a scuzzy, densely layered sound reminiscent of L7, Smashing Pumpkins, and several other 90s-era bands. “So […]
Silversun Pickups have developed a reputation for a sound that manages to be simultaneously ethereal, psychedelic, towering and explosively forceful in a way that can sometimes bear an uncanny similarity to Siamese Dream-era Smashing Pumpkins –especially on the Los Angeles, […]
Madlib has been releasing a number of instrumental beat tapes as part of his Beat Konducta series. Previous titles included Movie Scenes and Beat Konducta in India, both were imaginary film soundtracks; the self-deceptive A Tribute to J Dilla; and the Beat Konducta […]
The Brooklyn-based quartet of Little Racer, which consists of Eliot Michaud (vocals, guitar), Ish Nazmi (bass), Wade Michael (guitar) and Dave Tedecshi (drums) formed in 2010, and shortly after their formation the band’s eponymous single […]
The Seattle, WA-based singer/songwriter Star Anna has received praise from the likes of Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready and Guns ‘n’ Roses and Velvet Revolver’s Duff McKagan, and after you hear her voice on “Go to Hell,” the album title track on her […]
Hailing from West Virginia, Qiet began as the artistic vision and dream of Christopher Vincent when he was 15. James Maddox, Alasha Al-Qudwah, Lacey Hazel, Russell Snyder, Max Venoy and Raphael Godfrey all joined the band […]
Originally from Queens, Teddy and Nick Panopoulos have been a part of New York’s punk scene for the better part of a decade. But they formed their latest project Dead Waves with drummer Fabien Streit […]
Bed & Bugs, the third full-length album from Brooklyn-based band Obits was released by Sub Pop Records back in September to critical praise. With the members of the band inching towards middle age, the material […]
The Los Angeles, CA-based artist Robert Fleming writes, records and performs under the moniker of Victory. His debut effort, Victory Is Music was released earlier this year to critical praise – as Victory his sound has […]
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 […]