Florist: Jellywish [Album Review]
FloristJellywishDouble Double Whammy [2025] “Florist paints with feeling on Jellywish—an album that listens as much as it speaks.” Album Overview: Florist formed in New York … Read more
Momma – “Rodeo” [Video]
Momma’s new album Welcome to My Blue Sky (Polyvinyl Record Co. / Lucky Number Music), is out today and here is the latest single “Rodeo” alongside a … Read more
Smoking Popes: Lovely Stuff [Album Review]
Smoking PopesLovely StuffSelf-Released [2025] “Smoking Popes return with wisdom, warmth, and just enough bite.” Album Overview: Formed in the early ’90s in the northwest suburbs … Read more
Car Seat Headrest – “CCF (I’m Gonna Stay With You)” [Video]
On May 2nd, Car Seat Headrest will release The Scholars, a bold new rock opera and the band’s first studio album in five years. Today, you … Read more
The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble: Gemini [Album Review]
The Sure Fire Soul EnsembleGeminiColemine Records [2025] “A cinematic funk journey that grooves deep and speaks volumes—Gemini proves The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble can tell … Read more
Wet Leg – “catch these fists” [Video]
Wet Leg are back and wilder than ever. Their upcoming second album moisturizer (out July 11) kicks off with a bang thanks to the lead … Read more
Population II: Maintenant Jamais [Album Review]
Population IIMaintenant JamaisBonsound [2025] “The latest album from Montreal’s Population II is their most progressive (and best) yet!” Album Overview: Population II appeared on most … Read more
Wavves – “Goner” [Video]
Wavves recently made a long-awaited return with their first new music since 2021, news of a newly launched Cannabis brand Wavvy Supply Co., and a … Read more
Throwing Muses: Moonlight Concessions [Album Review]
Throwing MusesMoonlight ConcessionsFire Records [2025] “Intensity without volume—Moonlight Concessions simmers with emotional voltage.” Album Overview: Formed in the early 1980s in Newport, Rhode Island, Throwing … Read more
Dead Meadow: Voyager To Voyager [Album Review]
Dead MeadowVoyager To VoyagerHeavy Psych Sounds Records [2025] “Heavy psych meets heartfelt tribute—Voyager To Voyager is Dead Meadow at their most transcendent.” Album Overview: Dead … Read more
Foxwarren – “Listen2me” [Video]
Canadian quintet Foxwarren – Andy Shauf, Avery and Darryl Kissick, Dallas Bryson, and Colin Nealis – announce their new album, 2, out May 30th via ANTI-, and release the lead single/video “Listen2me.” 2 is a fun and surprising record, where boundaries … Read more
Brian D’Addario: Till The Morning [Album Review]
Brian D’AddarioTill The MorningHeadstack Records [2025] “Nostalgic but not stuck—Till the Morning finds beauty in the in-between.” Album Overview: Brian D’Addario is best known as … Read more
The Budos Band – “Overlander” [Video]
Two years after releasing the Frontier’s Edge EP, The Budos Band are returning with their first full-length since 2020’s Long in the Tooth. Titled simply VII, the new album … Read more
Kinski: Stumbledown Terrace [Album Review]
KinskiStumbledown TerraceComedy Minus One [2025] “Kinski strips it down and cranks it up—this trio sounds bigger than ever.” Album Overview: Kinski has been a staple … Read more
Fire Track: Ty Segall – “Fantastic Tomb”
Ty Segall rides back in with his 16th album, Possession, to be released May 30th via Drag City, and with today’s announcement, releases the lead single, “Fantastic Tomb.” Following 2024’s Three Bells, Possession sees Ty … Read more
Dutch Interior: Moneyball [Album Review]
Dutch InteriorMoneyballFat Possum Records [2025] “Subtle, intimate, and unexpectedly warm—Moneyball hits its mark.” Album Overview: Dutch Interior formed out of long-standing friendships rooted in Southern … Read more
Fire Track: The Bug Club – “Jealous Boy”
Here are the details on The Bug Club’s new long-player, Very Human Features! Out worldwide on Friday, June 13th from Sub Pop, the album, includes … Read more
Motorbike: Kick It Over [Album Review]
MotorbikeKick It OverFeel It Records [2025] “A second LP that doesn’t just follow up their debut—it stomps a boot through the floor and dares you … Read more
Fire Track: Bnny (ft. Wild Pink) – “Good Stuff (Edit)”
Bnny — the Chicago band fronted by artist and designer Jessica Viscius — “creates an entire snowglobe-like world in the span of just under two … Read more
Neal Francis: Return To Zero [Album Review]
Neal FrancisReturn To ZeroATO Records [2025] “Neal Francis’s third LP further refines his funky electro-soul sound.” Album Overview: Neal Francis dropped his impressive debut album … Read more
Durand Jones & The Indications – “Been So Long” [Video]
Durand Jones & The Indications — the trio of Durand Jones, Aaron Frazer, and Blake Rhein — return today with the announcement of their new … Read more
Tim Easton | New Album Campaign on Kickstarter – fiREHORSE!
KICKSTARTER/ PRE-ORDER LINK The Fire Note is excited to share our longtime friend and one of our favorite artists, Tim Easton’s, new album campaign on … Read more
Okonski: Entrance Music [Album Review]
OkonskiEntrance MusicColemine Records [2025] “From dawn to dusk, Entrance Music glistens with warmth, improvisation, and pure atmosphere.” Album Overview: With the world in a state … Read more
Alan Sparhawk – “Stranger” [Video]
On Friday, May 30th, Sub Pop Records will release With Trampled by Turtles, the sophomore solo effort from Alan Sparhawk of Low. With Trampled by Turtles is a record … Read more
Mdou Moctar: Tears Of Injustice [Album Review]
Mdou MoctarTears Of InjusticeMatador Records [2025] “A striking reinvention—Tears of Injustice trades electric fire for acoustic soul, without losing an ounce of power.” Album Overview: … Read more