Sifting through opener slots still remains one of my favorite methods of music discovery. I’d missed out on last year’s single from new NYC outfit The Stones, but with some opening dates…
The site is back from break and there’s no better way to burst into a Monday than with a power pop rinse cycle from West Coast faves Autos. The band celebrates a…
While the name Sean Thompson might be synonymous with the best strains of psychedelic country, the Nashville guitarist has long proven a mercurial soul with an adept handle on any genre he…
The last offering from Herb Lore was a massive exploration of psych-folk and prog-adjacent passages that unfolded slowly over longform landscapes. For the follow-up, the Brooklyn songwriter trims the timestamp and focuses…
With a host of early 00’s folk coming up on their 20 year mark (just like the site) in these last couple of years, it’s been a good time to flip back…
When this record was announced, it seemed like a surreal dream, a meeting of linked souls with psychedelic hearts. Over the past few years Misha Panfilov has become a household name, at…
A fuzz nugget from the West wafts in on crumpled winds, bearing news of a new solo project from familiar face, Oli Lipton (Now, Cindy). Braiding the frayed ends of Kelley Stoltz…
On his latest record Kyle Thomas makes a return to roots, ditching a life under the smog and smoke of L.A. for a jaunt back East to where it all began. Settled…
Following on a full length last year with her band Lorelle Meets The Obsolete, songwriter Lorena Quintanilla returns to her solo guise at Rocket with a scathing new single. A colonialist incitement,…
It’s a busy day for site favorites around here and coming in right behind The Lidders is a fellow interstate collective, BASIC with a new album on the way. The trio brings…
Some celebration is in order with news today of an additional entry to the Heavy Lidders catalog, landing early this Summer. The prolific RSTB favorites have been packing the speakers around here…
The psych-pop pendulum can sway in several directions; swerving from faithful extensions of the past to an approach that folds baroque ripples into modern forms. In order to pull off the former,…
This record has been locked to my speakers for quite some time now and I’m excited to see it out in the world. West Coast power pop unit Uni Boys has been…
Not enough chatter about this one on the US side of the globe, but Aussie duo Beefheart & McQuinn are quickly jumping to the top of my anticipated albums list. The pair…
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