Review | Muuy Biien ~ D.Y.I
Muuy Biien | D.Y.I by Lee Adcock You have to understand. It’s always tougher to justify the albums you love, the ones that shoot like endorphins straight to your head, …
View ArticleAlbum Review: Pixies – Indie Cindy
Lovers of the late pioneers of American alternative rock Pixies may listen to ‘Indie Cindy’ with an erring of disappointment, as it does tend to lean on the opposite side …
View ArticleTOTD | 229; Steve Sobs ~ Ugh
Steve Sobs | Ugh by Rachel Baker If you’ve ever driven around the town you spent your childhood in you may have a frighteningly immediate connection to Steve Sobs’ new …
View ArticleAlbum Review: Hozier – From Eden EP
Irish singer/songwriter Andrew Hozier-Byrne, better known simply as Hozier, has just released a new EP to follow up on his hit single ‘Take Me To Church’. This EP ‘From Eden’ …
View ArticleVideo | Peter Matthew Bauer ~ Philadelphia Ragga
Peter Matthew Bauer | Philadelphia Ragga by Tom Johnson While you wouldn’t initially pin The Walkmen down as a ragga band, there was always an underlying playful side to the …
View ArticleStream | Mutes ~ Mutes EP
Mutes | Mutes EP by Tom Johnson Self-released last year but justifiably being given the fanfare treatment this week by One Note Forever, Mutes is the brilliant, eponymous EP from Birmingham’s …
View ArticleAlbum Review: Liam Finn – The Nihilist
I always enjoy finding unexpected connections among my favorite musicians; it’s like validation that my taste in music makes some sort of rational sense beyond pure fangirl idolatry. However, in …
View ArticleTOTD | 232; Geronimo! ~ Spitting In The Ocean
Geronimo! | Spitting In The Ocean by J Boxer The consistently wonderful Chicago trio Geronimo! deliver driving yet melodic punk on this cut from their upcoming third full-length LP. … Source: …
View ArticleStream | NO CODA ~ The Entire Cast
NO CODA | The Entire Cast by Tom Johnson Sometimes it just comes down to the songs. Sometimes it’s as simple as that. NO CODA write songs, as many bands …
View ArticleFresh Licks | Island Boy ~ Ashes
Island Boy | Ashes by Tom Johnson Despite all of its many triumphs, the Drive soundtrack has a lot to answer for. Ever since the release of that record, and …
View ArticleAlbum Review: The Trouble With Templeton – Rookie
Australian singer/songwriter Thomas Calder has spent the past 3 years developing his band project, The Trouble With Templeton. The five-piece alternative rock band released their debut LP, ‘Rookie’, in...
View ArticleTOTD | 234; Spookyland ~ The Silly Fucking Thing
Spookyland | The Silly Fucking Thing by Lior Phillips So the people who hear this song will react quite dramatically. Like a plague has spewed across the floor they’re standing …
View ArticleStream | ACAB Rocky/Kneedlez split
ACAB Rocky/Kneedlez | Split EP by Tom Johnson The world of impassioned emo rock is in good stead at the moment, both looking forwards and backwards. On the grand scale …
View ArticleGuest Playlist | Amen Dunes
It’s a productive time for Amen Dunes at the moment. This week sees the release of, Love, his brilliantly magnetizing and mesmeric new album on Sacred Bones, and this time next …
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