Any release on Inner Islands is going to send the listener inward in search of their own personal vibrations, and to that end, Nimbudala is right in line with banner waving over…
Kilynn Lunsford has been a constant here at the site, from her excellent work with Little Claw to recent records with Taiwan Housing Project. The Philly native strikes out solo for her…
Digging this new single from Norway’s Veps. The young Oslo quartet feels like they may have grown up out of time on a steady diet of Veruca Salt (in their softer moments),…
Busy week for ex-members of Seattle’s Math & Physics Club. After the announcement of a debut LP from his former bandmates as Model Shop yesterday, Charles Bert announces a new LP from…
Since the beginning of Badge Époque Ensemble’s impeccable run they’ve been a staple of the site. Culling together some of Canada’s best psych, jazz, and soul players, the band straddles genres in…
Despite her Northwestern environs, there’s something reminiscent of the open West in Marisa Anderson’s work. It’s not that her pieces necessarily evoke the telltale tropes of ‘60s cinema so much as they…
Anti-Fade keeps up their spotless run of late with a new 7” from newcomers Phil & the Tiles. Buzzing with the kind of curdled, off-kilter pop that fed Ausmuteants and UV Race,…
I’ve been looking forward to this Tarotplane album and now its out in the works with a mesmerizing new video by Timothy Nohe. While PJ’s works with Tarotplane have straddled lines between…
Lots of music on the dock today and this second single from Welsh quartet Sister Wives lets fuzz-gnarled guitars grab listeners’ attention right quick. The band straddles the punk and post-punk lines…
This one’s been getting a bit of a quiet reception Stateside, but Kiwis Jim Nothing have been making plenty of noise with their latest album, In The Marigolds. The record employs no…
Arizona’s Emotional Response gear up for the sixth installment in their female punk and indie series Typical Girls and setting things straight in the wake of the announcement is a new track…
The last album from Daniel Bachman pushed his composition well past the fingerpicked folk and atmospheric drone of his early works. Axacan picked apart Americana and laid it bare, cut it open…
More jangles out of Meritorio today with a new single from Seattle’s Model Shop. The band grew out of the ranks of Math and Physics Club, winding up as a natural progression…
I don’t know how this announcement slipped out so quietly, but just from the first inroads on the available track, this is going to be an essential release for 2022. Jeff Parker…
Raven Sings the Blues started as an MP3 blog back in 2006, when such a thing existed. Eventually it evolved into a daily music review site focusing on garage, psych, county, experimental, indie and crucial reissues.
The site is written and maintained by Andy French.