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The SmileCutoutsXL Recordings [2024] “Expansive, intricate, and atmospheric—Cutouts showcases The Smile’s ever-growing creative reach.” Album Overview: Cutouts, the third album from The Smile, arrives suddenly,… The Weather Station — the project of Toronto-based Tamara Lindeman — announces herreturn with Humanhood, out January 17th via Fat Possum, and releases lead single/video, “Neon Signs.” Humanhood, the most arresting album… We’re thrilled to premiere “The Last Cantina, Pt. 2” — the third single from Birmingham’s indie-rock mavericks, People Years! This track is part of their… Merce LemonWatch Me Drive Them Dogs WildDarling Recordings [2024] “Experience the raw power of Merce Lemon in Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild—an intimate exploration… Heavy Moss, formed in late 2022, is a psych-pop quartet hailing from Geelong, Australia, featuring the seasoned line up of Lucas Harwood (King Gizzard), Sam… DusterIn DreamsNumero Group [2024] “A dreamlike journey through space-rock atmospheres, In Dreams sees Duster refining their hypnotic sound with introspective depth and cosmic layers.” Album…The Smile: Cutouts [Album Review]
The Weather Station – “Neon Signs” [Video]
Fire Track Premiere: People Years – “The Last Cantina, Pt. 2”
Merce Lemon: Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild [Album Review]
Heavy Moss – “Star” [Video]
Duster: In Dreams [Album Review]
VIDEOS
The Smashing Times – “Mrs. Ladyships And The Cleanerhouse Boys” [Video]
The Baltimore band, The Smashing Times, recently announced the release of its 5th album, Mrs. Ladyships and the Cleanerhouse Boys on K Records / Perennial, due Nov. 1, 2024. Today they have shared the third single from it, which happens to be the title track from the LP. Featuring Thee Jasmine Monk and Zelda-Anais (The…
The Linda Lindas – “No Obligation” [Video]
The Linda Lindas share “No Obligation” the ferocious title track from their anticipated new album, No Obligation, due October 11th via Epitaph. “I don’t got no obligation,” roars Eloise Wong in the album’s opening song – “just brush off all expectation.” From the first moment of their sophomore release it is clear that The Linda…
The Weather Station – “Neon Signs” [Video]
The Weather Station — the project of Toronto-based Tamara Lindeman — announces herreturn with Humanhood, out January 17th via Fat Possum, and releases lead single/video, “Neon Signs.” Humanhood, the most arresting album Lindeman has ever made as The Weather Station, follows 2021’s Ignorance, “an invigorating and poignant chapter in an already impressive career” (Stereogum). It was written during one of the most difficult…
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Geordie Greep: The New Sound [Album Review]
Geordie GreepThe New SoundRough Trade Records [2024] “A kaleidoscopic journey of genre-bending chaos and melodic cohesion—Greep’s The New Sound is as unpredictable as it is…
Galaxie 500: Uncollected Noise New York ’88-’90 [Album Review]
Galaxie 500Uncollected Noise New York ’88-’90Silver Current Records [2024] “Unearthed gems that reveal Galaxie 500’s raw, unfiltered brilliance and expand their enduring legacy.” Album Overview:…
Being Dead: EELS [Album Review]
Being DeadEELSBayonet Records [2024] “A fearless and eclectic trip, EELS defies expectations at every turn.” Album Overview: Being Dead, formed by Falcon Bitch and Smoofy,…
julie: my anti-aircraft friend [Album Review]
juliemy anti-aircraft friendAtlantic Records [2024] “julie’s my anti-aircraft friend is a raw, dynamic fusion of shoegaze, grunge, and noise-pop that demands your attention from start…