Any year that sees Endless Boogie on the release schedule is a momentous one indeed. While last year saw the release of a treasure trove of basement recordings bound up in an…
I’ve long been a fan of The Cowboys around here. The Midwest garage-soul band has always dug a tenderness out of their songs and that’s in large part due to the vocals…
More good news for Brainticket fans this year, following the reissue of the band’s albums on Lilith earlier in the year Drag City comes through with a bonus for the deep listeners.…
I figured this one did the rounds last week and it was best to let it sink into the senses before giving it a go here. Pelt and its surrounding aura of…
Been meaning to explore this new release from Marissa Nadler, always a favorite around here. As the songwriter embarks on her tenth solo album, she’s long since moved away from the wooded…
An unexpected swerve in direction from Jeff Tobias (Sunwatchers, Modern Nature, The Mothers Network) as he slides into a solo outing of synth-pop. With a new wave burble and bittersweet shading, the…
A new solo work was announced today from guitarist J.R. Bohannon, who was most recently found collaborating with Ben Greenberg and Ryley Walker on their album For Michael Ripps. “Our Only World”…
Caught wind of this one earlier in the week and I’m glad to see this pop up on Bandcamp Friday. Massage’s sophomore LP this year amplified the most endearing parts of their…
I love a release that leads me back on a trail of breadcrumbs for gems from the past. This latest single from longstanding West Coast rippers The Mother Hips springs from an…
As I’ve mentioned before, the eponymous Lidders LP from this year showed a very different side of the band than I’d first encountered a couple of years back. When The Heavy Lidders…
Nice burner here off of The High Beamers’ new album, Who Cares? Helmed by Tom Spall (Wirehads, Dom & The Wizards), its less wire-chewed than his work with a few other Aussie…
Feeding Tube sums this one up nicely in calling it an album that no one expected, but perhaps it’s just the kind of mind scrub we need about now. All Summer Long…
Couldn’t be happier at the news that The Reds Pinks and Purples have a new LP on the way next year. The band, which spent years in chrysalis before coming to true…
Considering the fact that among other musical tangents, I spent a good amount of time stuffed into sweaty spaces absorbing the garage revival of the late ‘90s/early ‘00s, it seems strange I…
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