While the band’s last album tried to fill the collective hole in their hearts from the loss of bandmate Zac Denton, on their latest, Cool Sounds seek a sound that trends towards…
It’s already been a hell of a day full of announcements and tracks, but this may as well serve as a timely reminder that Sunburned Hand of the Man have a new…
Right off the release of his live collaboration with Kikagaku Moyo, Ryley Walker announces a new solo LP and it’s preceded by the heavy-hearted sway of “Rang Dizzy.” The song is hung…
The musical landscape of 2021 just keeps getting better. Having already soundtracked 2020 with the excellent Summerlong from Rose City Band, Ripley Johnson gives us all a new companion to our solitude.…
One of the joys of following David West’s evolution as Rat Columns has been his incredible ability to absorb styles and genres and constantly shift the idea of what defines the band’s…
There’s palpable sadness at the heart of Emily Rodgers’ new song “I Will Be Gone.” The track ruminates on the loss of Emily’s brother who died fifteen years previous as a casualty…
A second peek into the new Cool Ghouls slides this way today, smother than the last. While the band has embraced plenty of ‘60s psych-pop influences and jangled angles in the past,…
I’m sure I say this every month, but this month’s episode of Crawl Out From the Fallout is particularly good. The year’s already starting off strong with some excellent new music from…
As music falls in waves in ones own life — discoveries of genre, deep dives into labels and self-contained scenes, or just a convergence of like-minded souls finding solace in a similar…
On their sophomore LP, the lengthily named The Boys With the Perpetual Nervousness dig into a wealth of US power pop and ‘80s collegiate jangle that might fit in well with the…
Following a few hints this past summer and fall, the return of Matt Sweeney and Will Oldham is now official with a new LP announced for Drag City in April entitled Superwolves…
Each year that passes there are still corners of the musical consciousness to dig and redeliver to a waiting audience. The reissue label field is getting dense, but that doesn’t mean that…
The past ten years have been a boon for Japanese reissues — from psychedelic melters in the PSF stable to a wealth of folk and pop that’s been eking out trough various…
Hoover III return to the fold, moving from Permanent records to the similarly psych-minded crew over at Reverberation Appreciation Society. With a heavier lean into prog (cut wit a dose of psych-pop)…
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