Fire Track: Smile Machine – “Shit Apple”
Smile Machine – the solo project of Jordyn Blakely (Stove, Bartees Strange, Maneka) is set to release her debut, Bye For Now, on July 16th … Read more
The Umbrellas – “She Buys Herself Flowers” [Video]
The Umbrellas have shared their new single/video “She Buys Herself Flowers” and announced their self-titled debut LP. The Umbrellas is due out on August 6th, … Read more
Lucy Dacus – “VBS” [Video]
Lucy Dacus presents “VBS,” a new single/video from her forthcoming album, Home Video, out June 25th on Matador Records. Like the previously released “Hot & … Read more
SUUNS – “Witness Protection” [Video]
Montreal band SUUNS – comprised of Ben Shemie, Joe Yarmush, and Liam O’Neill – announce their new album and Joyful Noise Recordings debut, The Witness, … Read more
Durand Jones & The Indications – “Love Will Work It Out” [Video]
Durand Jones & The Indications have just released a new single/video, “Love Will Work It Out,” from their forthcoming album, Private Space, out July 30th … Read more
Mdou Moctar – “Taliat” [Video]
We already told you about the fantastic new Headphone Approved album from Mdou Moctar titled Afrique Victime. If you missed it make sure you circle … Read more
Fun Lovin’ Criminals – “Scooby Snacks” [Video Classics]
From their 1996 debut album Come Find Yourself, Fun Lovin’ Criminals put together one of the best caper videos to date! The track is still … Read more
Babe Rainbow – “Ready For Tomorrow” [Video]
Australian folk psych band The Babe Rainbow, released their fourth album Changing Colours, via Eureka Music/AWAL/Flightless Records on May 14th. Here is the video for … Read more
Elliott Smith – “Coming Up Roses” [Video Classics]
One of my first introductions to Elliott Smith. “Coming Up Roses” is from his self-titled record that was released in 1994 via Kill Rock Stars.
Spider Virus – “Werewolf Ears” [Video Classics]
“Sit still, sit still or I’ll cut ya!” is the key line to this single from Spider Virus’ debut album Electric Erection in 1997 on … Read more
The Figgs – “Favorite Shirt” [Video Classics]
This is the first single off The Figgs debut album, Lo-Fi at Society High, that was released in 1994.
The Murlocs – “Bittersweet Demons” [Video]
Australian rock band The Murlocs have unveiled the title track from their upcoming new album Bittersweet Demons. The track catalyzed the album’s entire concept, with … Read more
Son Volt – “Drown” [Video Classics]
After Uncle Tupelo disbanded in 1994, Son Volt released their fantastic debut, Trace, driven by “Drown” in 1995.
Eugene McDaniels: Headless Heroes Of The Apocalypse (Hellfire Red Wax | 300 Copies)
“It was a black man in open, conscious resistance of the power that was trying to keep him enslaved—that was me…At last I had a … Read more
Modest Mouse – “We Are Between” [Video]
Modest Mouse has shared the official video for “We Are Between,” the first single off their forthcoming new album The Golden Casket which is out … Read more
Media Jeweler – Helicopter [Video]
Founded in Orange County before rising to greater prominence in Los Angeles, Media Jeweler are a band who have long pushed to the outer edges … Read more
Wax – “California” [Video Classic]
Spike Jonze’s classic music video for San Jose rockers “Wax”. One of the most creative videos from his early career. The song rocks too!
Islands – “Carpenter” [Video]
Islands’ new LP Islomania is set to release on June 11th on Royal Mountain Records. “Carpenter” is the final preview of the LP. “Carpenter” is … Read more
The Routes – “Ain’t It Black (featuring The Meyer Dancers)” [Video]
Where the activities of many bands seemed to have dwindled over the last year due to COVID, Scotsman in Japan Chris Jack and his outfit … Read more
Fire Track: Modest Mouse – “Leave A Light On”
Modest Mouse announced their return earlier this month and now they have shared a new single off their forthcoming album, The Golden Casket, out 6/25 … Read more
Pardoner – “Donna Said” [Video]
Drawn toward each other by some magnetic force and a mutual love of Yo La Tengo and Polvo, the early conversations that led to forming … Read more
Dry Cleaning Announce US Tour Dates
Last month, London-based band Dry Cleaning released their 4AD debut and Headphone Approved album New Long Leg. Along with TFN the album has had tons … Read more
SLIFT: Levitation Session (Splatter Wax | Limited)
Next up on Levitation Sessions: SLIFT! Recorded in what appears to be the engine room of their spaceship, SLIFT rip through a 70 minutes set … Read more