There’s been a steady string of singles out of Raf Spielman’s (Woolen Men, Shop Regulars) side project The Stone Rollers over the past couple of years; charmers each and every one. Stripping…
A real nice surprise announcement from site fave Joseph Allred landed yesterday. The songwriter is always prolific, but breaks up their string of solo releases for one of the most orchestrated offerings…
The themes of connectedness vs individualism that arise on Satomimagae’s new album Taba feel pretty prescient to our current societal state. Musing on how groups are perceived and how the hues change…
Texan songwriter Matt Kivel is a name that’s floated around here for some time, with releases on Woodsist, Olde English Spelling Bee, Driftless, and earlier roots in the aughts garage rock ripple.…
Part of Rocket Recordings’ new Black Hole Series, the new album from Mamuthones sets itself up a residence in the altar at the end of the world. Funereal, ritualistic, and sunk into…
Another gem out of the new Gold Dust album this morning sets the next record up as one of Stephen Pierce’s best. Album opener “Whatever’s Left” finds Pierce’s outfit in full on…
Too many singles to count today, and nothing but gold in the mix. Site favorite Pearl Charles has been on a sterling streak leading up to her new album Desert Queen. The…
A gorgeously relaxed vision out of Melbourne today finds RSTB favorite Winter McQuinn (Sunfruits, jade imagine) pairing with UK artist Moby Beefheart aka William Murray (formerly of UK outfit FUR). Slipping towards…
A counterpoint to the just announced album from label/tourmates Jeanines, New Jersey faves Lightheaded also announce a new album today for Slumberland (US) and Skepwax (EU/UK). A layered pop confection, the first…
Barely breaking into Tuesday and there’s already a wave of good news. Slumberland (US) and Skepwax (EU/UK) team up for a new release from RSTB faves Jeanines. The band’s jangles have long…
A pretty amazing single up on the dock today as RSTB faves The Hanging Stars announce a collaborative new album with legendary Canadian folk singer Bonnie Dobson. Probably most well known for…
Normally I’ve balked at anniversary pieces. Sometimes it just seems like an excuse for writers to put their own rubber stamp on an album that’s already been cemented and certified as a…
A new kicker out of the Aussie underground finds Sarah Hardiman (LOU/ Brick Head/ ex DEAF WISH) in collaboration with the ever tireless Mikey Young (The Green Child / Eddy Current Suppression…
A warmer offering starts the singles pack from Cincinnati’s Artificial Go. Following the sparse post-punk of their 2024 debut, new cut “Circles” keeps the rhythmic pulse in place but adds a fuller…
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