Following the announcement last week of their new compilation, Measure, Pour & Mixtape: Music for Cooking, Spinster Records lets out another new track from the collection. This time, the cut comes from…
Ah, something always gets lost in a Bandcamp Friday, and unfortunately it was the news of a new offering from Gerycz Powers Rolin, the trio formation of RSTB faves Powers/Rolin Duo. Good…
It would be easy for Wax Machine to continue on their path, exploring the same humid psychedelia that has inhabited past releases, but on The Sky Unfurls, The Dance Goes On, Lau…
The build up to this new album from The Brights has seen the band touch on quite a few excellent pop models, but the latest may well be the best single on…
Some local love today as news of Sky Furrows’ new album hits. The band’s 2020 eponymous offering spent a good amount of time on the speakers that year and they follow up…
Among the assorted gems of of 2023 there’s been a welcome undercurrent of indie pop and shoegaze that captures the best of the genre without getting bogged down in the murk. Like…
Anna St. Louis’ new album In The Air has been a favorite around here since its release, but if you’ve been missing out, there’s no time like today to dip in. The…
In quick succession the new singles from Matthew ‘Doc’ Dunn are coming, heralding his new album Fantastic Light. This week sees the release of the sweeping and lightly mournful “Camerawoman.” A perfect…
Longtime RSTB favorite Ilyas Ahmed was last heard carving silence and static with Jefre Cantu-Ledesma in 2021, but he’s returned for a hauntingly stark new album this year. The album, a masterwork…
Philly guitarist Emily Robb peeled back a few layers of the psyche on her last solo outing, How To Moonwalk, and she follows it up with an equally affecting, yet more sculpted…
The upcoming album from composer Spencer Zahn is split into two forms, two halves that find the songs in very different lights. The works on Statues I find Zahn alone with the…
Thoroughly enjoying this new single out of Halifax outfit Surveillance. The band splits their sound between the silk sledgehammer of vocalist Rachel Fry and the more grunge splatter of Dave Burns. “On…
The singles from this new Wurld Series album are coming quick and close, but the album actually finds the band in a much more laconic state than their last. With an ear…
After years spent sailing on salt-air riffs, California’s favorite sons, Allah-las change gears, working their way towards glam touches that rough up their usual bucolic bliss. That’s not to say that the…
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.
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