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Psychic Pigs: Psychic Pigs [Album Review]

May 23, 2025 by Christopher Anthony

Psychic PigsPsychic PigsSlovenly Recordings [2025] “Short, sharp, and savage—Psychic Pigs is a garage-punk gut punch you’ll want on repeat.” Album Overview: After years riding the … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Crocodiles, Psychic Pigs, Slovenly Recordings

Aunt Katrina – “Peace Of Mind” [Video]

May 23, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

DEBUT ALBUM – THIS HEAT IS SLOWLY KILLING ME – OUT JULY 11th Ryan Walchonski was writing a lot of songs when he first moved … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Aunt Katrina

Peter Doherty: Felt Better Alive [Album Review]

May 22, 2025 by Christopher Anthony

Peter DohertyFelt Better AliveStrap Originals [2025] “Doherty trades chaos for charm on his most reflective solo album yet.” Album Overview: Peter Doherty first captured the … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Peter Doherty, Strap Originals, The Libertines

Wednesday – “Elderberry Wine” [Video]

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

Wednesday, the North Carolina rock band led by generational songwriter Karly Hartzman, share a twangy and timeless new single titled “Elderberry Wine,” alongside a video … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Dead Oceans, MJ Lenderman, Wednesday

Real Estate: The Wee Small Hours: B-Sides And Other Detritus 2011-2025 [Album Review]

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 by Christopher Anthony

Real EstateThe Wee Small Hours: B-Sides and Other Detritus 2011-2025Domino [2025] “A mellow deep-dive that proves their bench strength and lasting charm.” Album Overview: Formed … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Anthony, Domino, Real Estate

Wombo – “Danger In Fives” [Video]

May 21, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

Wombo are back. The Louisville-bred trio of Sydney Chadwick (bass/vocals), Cameron Lowe (guitar), and Joel Taylor (drums) return to announce their new album, Danger in Fives, out August 8th on Fire Talk Records, and present … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Fire Talk Records, Wombo

Tune-Yards: Better Dreaming [Album Review]

May 20, 2025 by Christopher Tahy

Tune-YardsBetter Dreaming4AD [2025] “A chopped, looped, soul-funk celebration of joy, ego death, and rainbow-colored resilience.” Album Overview: When you hear the band name Tune-Yards thrown … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, 4AD, Tahy, tUnE-yArDs

DIIV – “Return Of Youth” [Video]

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

DIIV released their latest album Frog in Boiling Water last year on 24th May. Since then, DIIV have experienced a true whirlwind – the highs … Read more

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M(h)aol: Something Soft [Album Review]

May 16, 2025 by Thomas Wilde

M(h)aolSomething SoftMerge Records [2025] “M(h)aol sharpen their sound and cut deeper than ever—Something Soft lands like a punch wrapped in poetry.” Album Overview: M(h)aol formed … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), M(h)aol, Merge Records, Wilde

Fire Track: Pretty Rude – “The Caller”

May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

Pretty Rude Share Single “The Caller” Debut Album Ripe out today! Brooklyn-based band Pretty Rude have unveiled their final single as their debut album, Ripe, … Read more

Categories Fire Tracks Tags Pretty Rude, SideOneDummy Records

Surprise Chef: Superb [Album Review]

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 by Christopher Anthony

Surprise ChefSuperbBig Crown Records [2025] “A looser, funkier, and more freewheeling chapter for Melbourne’s finest groove architects.” Album Overview: Surprise Chef, the Melbourne-based instrumental crew, … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Big Crown Records, College Of Knowledge Records, Surprise Chef

Pile – “Born At Night” [Video]

May 15, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

Boston DIY stalwarts Pile have announced Sunshine and Balance Beams, their ninth album and first release with Chicago’s esteemed Sooper Records, out August 15. Over the … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Pile, Sooper Records

mclusky: the world is still here and so are we [Album Review]

May 14, 2025 by Christopher Anthony

mcluskythe world is still here and so are weIpecac Recordings [2025] “A comeback that doesn’t beg—mclusky return swinging, snarling, and still sharp as hell.” Album … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Future Of The Left, Ipecac Recordings, mclusky

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – “Grow Wings And Fly” [Video]

May 14, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard recently announced their 27th album Phantom Island, out June 13th on their own p(doom) records, and have since unveiled … Read more

Categories Videos Tags (p)doom Records, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

Mark Pritchard & Thom Yorke: Tall Tales [Album Review]

May 13, 2025 by Lena Bishop

Mark Pritchard & Thom YorkeTall TalesWarp Records [2025] “Pritchard and Yorke rewire the emotional core of electronic music into something deeply cinematic.” Album Overview: Mark … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Bishop, Mark Pritchard, Radiohead, Thom Yorke, Warp Records

The Unknowns – “Thunder In My Head” [Video]

May 13, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

The Unknowns are back with a bang—check out the official video for “Thunder In My Head,” the ripping first single from their upcoming album Looking … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Bargin Bin Records, Drunken Sailor Records, The Unknowns

Video Premiere: Lost Friend – “Next Year, Saint Peter”

May 13, 2025May 9, 2025 by Christopher Anthony

“The kind of song that lingers like smoke after the flame’s gone out.” Lost Friend’s new video feels like it was pulled from a rainy … Read more

Categories Features, Fire Note Exclusives, Video Premiere, Videos Tags Lost Friend, Poptek Records

Amusement: Amusement [Album Review]

May 12, 2025May 9, 2025 by Thomas Wilde

AmusementAmusementBrassneck Records [2025] “More than a compilation—Amusement’s early EPs land like a full-length with teeth and soul.” Album Overview: Amusement is a Portland-based band made … Read more

Categories Reissue Reviews, Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Amusement, Brassneck Records, Wilde

Video Premiere: Dew Claw – “You Are Not Alone”

May 13, 2025May 8, 2025 by Christopher Anthony

“Dew Claw turns personal pain into a universal lifeline—vulnerable, vibrant, and unforgettable.” Dew Claw’s new video for “You Are Not Alone” hits all the right … Read more

Categories Features, Fire Note Exclusives, Video Premiere, Videos Tags Dew Claw, Dromedary Records

GBMystical: Wannabe [Album Review]

May 8, 2025 by Thomas Wilde

GBMysticalWannabeBee Side Cassettes [2025] “A record that thrives on chaos and curiosity—Wannabe makes unpredictability sound addictive.”” Album Overview: GBMystical is the brainchild of Philly-based artist … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Bee Side Cassettes, GBMystical, Wilde

Frankie And The Witch Fingers – “Dead Silence” [Video]

May 8, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

Los Angeles psychedelic punk rockers Frankie and the Witch Fingers have shared “Dead Silence,” the latest single from their new album Trash Classic (June 6, … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Greenway Records, The Reverberation Appreciation Society

M Ross Perkins: What’s The Matter, M Ross? [Album Review]

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025 by Simon Workman

M Ross PerkinsWhat’s The Matter, M Ross?Colemine/Karma Chief Records [2025] “A power pop tour de force that reflects on life in our lonely, awkward world.” … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Colemine Records, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Karma Chief Records, M Ross Perkins, Workman

The Slackers – “My Last Star” [Video]

May 7, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

New York City’s longtime ska/reggae legends The Slackers have released their newest single “My Last Star,” now available everywhere fine records are sold as a … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Hepcat, The Slackers

Amplified Vault: Decoding Fugazi – A Ranked Discography

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025 by Christopher Anthony

Amplified Vault: A Monthly Deep Dive into Iconic Albums & Artists Amplified Vault unpacks legendary discographies, decoding what made them matter—and how they still resonate. … Read more

Categories Amplified Vault, Features Tags Dischord Records, Fugazi

Real Estate – “Pink Sky” [Video]

May 6, 2025 by Fire Note Staff

Indie rock mainstays Real Estate announce a new compilation album, consisting of rarities and b-sides spanning the band’s 14 years working with Domino Recording Co. The project is … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Domino, Real Estate
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