Following on last year’s excellent Charlie LP, Katie Schottland returns with a new EP as Swimming Bell. Fresh off of a collaboration with Joe Harvey-Whyte and Bobby Lee (who also have an…
Over the last few years, Massachusetts psych-folk outfit Gold Dust has become a favorite around here. Started as the solo shingle of Stephen Pierce (Kindling, Ampere), the band has since expanded to…
Somehow it’s May already and with the halfway point of the year quickly approaching, the influx of new music shows no signs of slowing. This month’s show is packed with new singles…
There might not be a more prescient tale than that of John Henry right about now. With an over-reliance on technology steadily posed to strip the populace of jobs, wealth, and environment…
The band boasts many imitators, but there’s never quite been an heir that could capture the ‘60s gone grunge splatter of Comet Gain. Thankfully, the band is still kicking out a steady…
The Bay Area continues to be the predominant source for indie pop, a seemingly endless well of jangles, strums, and sun that’s produced more than a few faves over the past few…
Every new gem out of the upcoming new Jeanines album only sweetens the deal. The band’s latest continues their curve towards fuller, lusher sounds. Like their last album, How Long Can It…
The Stones Throw debut from L.A. songwriter and producer Lionmilk taps into a dream-woven wonderland of pop, soul, and psych that tosses the listener from one silken sliver to the next. Produced,…
Embracing the fluidity of the ‘70s, and a freedom from the constraints of genre, the latest album from Pearl Charles crystallizes the vision that she’s built over the past few records. Her…
The latest single from Hectorine ties into her new album’s themes of death and rebirth, stripping away the past to become the version of yourself you need to be. With equal footing…
It’s always nice to see something new from Daniel Romano and The Outfit. It’s been a little quite in the year since the band’s excellent last offering Too Hot To Sleep, but…
Columbus trio Golomb made some noise with their EP, LOVE, last year and they follow it with a debut for No Quarter. Falling outside of the label’s usual fare of folk, psych,…
For those in the cassette wilds, Cole Pulice has been delivering wave after wave of jazz ambience and electroacoustic euphoria. Solo, or in tandem with a plethora of collaborators that include Powers/Rolin…
One more out of the West today, slipping away from the jangles and towards a power pop crunch. Santa Cruz’ Autos lock into the big hooks of fist wave power poppers bringing…
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