Still more sunset strums to fill your coffers of instrumental country this week. Sliding in nicely alongside Barry Walker Jr and North Americans, who he’s shared catalog space with at Driftless, Hayden…
Ty joins the growing list of surprise album alums of late, launching his first album in two years, Harmonizer, on an unsuspecting public last week. The gap saw no dearth of activity…
Some more excellent news out of the indie pop barrens of San Francisco. Seems that Tough Love is becoming the home away from home for the locals on the Western pop circuit…
Taking a tumble through the catalog of C.C. Records won’t take you all that long but it will unearth a clutch of psych and folk records that were barely heard in their…
Earlier in the year I discussed the digitizing of the KPM library, giving access to 1000+ instrumental records from the ‘70s label. In tandem the label has also begun reaching out to…
Much like his first album, Cochemea’s Vol II: Baca Sewa is a heady mixture of funk, spiritual jazz, and indigenous polyrhythms. The record features his lacerating sax and a familial connection that…
There’s a pull between darkness and light on Transfigurations. Beneath the deft picking of the Spanish multi-instrumentalist, there’s tension that’s flooded with elements of noise and psychedelia expanding upon the traditions of…
Perpetual Doom lets loose the debut record from Feast of Smoke, or at least a fist glimpse of the smoke on the horizon this week. The band, the duo of husband and…
I missed this one on Friday, but you can make any day Bandcamp day if you want to. Ezrat have been kicking out a nice stream of singles since their debut album…
The last few recordings from Matt Lajoie have all invoked an elemental spirit — the aqueous Everlasting Spring, the heat-born Praclete Tongue along with their companion pieces expanded the bounds of Matt’s…
I have to admit, this is one that I’ve been waiting for quite a while. After talking with Jeffrey last summer about this one being on the way its been a year…
San Francisco’s Flowertown already have a great LP on the board for 2021 (a comp of their first two tapes) and now they aim to make it two, with a second record…
This mixtape is a collection of current favorites that all ride the line between seventies psychedelia, exploratory prog, and pulsing jazz rhythms. A soundtrack to intrigue, double-crosses, and murder. The synths seem…
Last month the new album from Mouth Painter entranced with the first single, “A Yardin’ I Once Went,” and their back in quick order with another languid n’ laced cosmic country strummer…
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