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The Weather StationHumanhoodFat Possum Records [2025] “Humanhood captures the pulse of our times with a wider sound, daring soundscapes and profoundly human storytelling that we… With their sixth studio album Wish Defense (incoming Februrary 7, 2025 on Trouble In Mind Records), Chicago trio FACS take a good, long look in… Television PersonalitiesTune In, Turn On, Drop Out – Radio Sessions 1980-1993Fire Records [2025] “Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out delivers a treasure trove of rare… Excited to hype the upcoming re-release/expanded Sharp Pins record Radio DDR (+ 3 new songs) out March 21st on K/Perennial! Radio DDR is an excellent… DeliveryForce MajeureHeavenly Recordings [2025] “A bold and dynamic sophomore effort that solidifies Delivery as an essential indie rock act.“ Album Overview: Delivery, a five-piece band… Horsegirl — the New York-via-Chicago trio of best friends Nora Cheng, Penelope Lowenstein, and Gigi Reece — unveil the new single/video, “Switch Over,” from their…The Weather Station: Humanhood [Album Review]
FACS – “You Future” [Video]
Television Personalities: Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – Radio Sessions 1980-1993 [Album Review]
Sharp Pins- “I Can’t Stop” [Video]
Delivery: Force Majeure [Album Review]
Horsegirl – “Switch Over” [Video]
VIDEOS
Video Premiere: Hauntu – “Crooked Teeth”
“A sonic storm of raw emotion and relentless energy—Hauntu makes their mark.” – The Fire Note We’re thrilled to premiere the latest video from San Diego’s Hauntu, “Crooked Teeth,” the second single from their upcoming full-length album. Dark, heavy, and unflinchingly real, “Crooked Teeth” explores the toxic tendencies of narcissistic and abusive individuals. Vocalist Rebecca…
The Men – “PO Box 96” [Video]
Prolific New York City punks The Men are today dropping “PO Box 96”, the second single to be lifted from their newly-announced Buyer Beware LP out February 28th 2025 on Fuzz Club. Clocking in at under two minutes and arguably The Men’s heaviest release since their 2011 ‘Leave Home’ era, ‘PO Box 96’ is a…
FACS – “You Future” [Video]
With their sixth studio album Wish Defense (incoming Februrary 7, 2025 on Trouble In Mind Records), Chicago trio FACS take a good, long look in the mirror to face themselves. FACS’ Brian Case notes that the album’s lyrical content revolves around doppelgängers or “doubles,” tackling the idea of facing yourself and observing your ideas and…
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Wussy: Cincinnati Ohio [Album Review]
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Mount Eerie: Night Palace [Album Review]
Mount EerieNight PalaceP.W. Elverum & Sun [2024] “Phil Elverum returns with his ambitious, soul-stirring double album Night Palace—a masterclass in introspective storytelling.” Album Overview: Phil…