Bill Fox: Resonance [Album Review]
Bill FoxResonanceEleventh Hour Recording Company [2025] “Beloved singer-songwriter Bill Fox returns with his first album since 2012.” Album Overview: It’s always a treat to get … Read more
Fire Track: Mamuthones – “Burn From Inside (Edit)”
From Word To Flesh – a colourful and multi-faceted creation very much befitting the outsider spirit of Rocket’s new Black Hole imprint. Drawing on a … Read more
Tunde Adebimpe: Thee Black Boltz [Album Review]
Tunde AdebimpeThee Black BoltzSub Pop Records [2025] “Fragmented, intimate, and unflinchingly human—Thee Black Boltz is a solo revelation.” Album Overview: Tunde Adebimpe first gained recognition … Read more
M(h)aol – “I Miss My Dog” [Video]
On May 16, M(h)aol will release their highly anticipated new album Something Soft on Merge Records and TULLE (pre-order). Today, the Irish intersectional feminist trio — Constance Keane (she/her), Jamie Hyland (she/her), and Sean Nolan (he/him) — are … Read more
Black Country, New Road: Forever Howlong [Album Review]
Black Country, New RoadForever HowlongNinja Tune [2025] “Black Country, New Road band together to explore new possibilities on their third studio album.” Album Overview: If … Read more
Peter Doherty – “The Day The Baron Died” [Video]
Peter Doherty recently released the new song “The Day The Baron Died,” which can be preordered here https://peterdoherty.orcd.co/tdtbd “The Day The Baron Died” is the third song, along with ‘Felt … Read more
Penza Penza: Hang Loose! I Got Dem Ol’ Surfer Bloos… [Album Review]
Penza PenzaHang Loose! I Got Dem Ol’ Surfer Bloos…Funk Night Records [2025] “Surf rock gets hijacked, fuzzed out, and reborn in Penza Penza’s wildest ride … Read more
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – “Deadstick” [Video]
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard announce their 27th album Phantom Island, out June 13th, and share its lead single “Deadstick.” If you’re worried that, 15 years and … Read more
Dead Bars: All Dead Bars Go To Heaven [Album Review]
Dead BarsAll Dead Bars Go To HeavenIodine Recordings [2025] “Louder, wiser, and still swinging—Dead Bars deliver a fistful of feeling.” Album Overview: Dead Bars began … Read more
Pulp – “Spike Island” [Video]
Pulp are happy to announce a new album titled More, their first in almost twenty-four years which will be released via Rough Trade Records on June 6th, 2025. … Read more
Mamalarky: Hex Key [Album Review]
MamalarkyHex KeyEpitaph Records [2025] “A tighter, more focused Mamalarky emerges—with quirks intact and clarity turned up.” Album Overview: Born from a long-standing friendship, Mamalarky is … Read more
Lifeguard – “It Will Get Worse” [Video]
On June 6th, Chicago’s Lifeguard will release their debut album Ripped and Torn on Matador Records. The youthful trio of Asher Case (bass, baritone guitar, … Read more
Video Premiere: Canyon Lights – “Breathe Easy”
“A swampy, blues-rock gut punch—Canyon Lights’ “Breathe Easy” single proves this trio is built for the long haul.” Today marks the official video premiere of … Read more
Glazyhaze: SONIC [Album Review]
GlazyhazeSONICHoodooh [2025] “A shimmering split-screen of mood and melody—SONIC is shoegaze with emotional precision.” Album Overview: Glazyhaze is a four-piece band based in Venice, Italy, … Read more
Happy 19th Birthday to The Fire Note!
Today we’re cranking up the volume and dropping the needle in celebration of The Fire Note turning 19! What started in 2006 as a passion … Read more
Babe Rainbow: Slipper imp and shakaerator [Album Review]
Babe RainbowSlipper imp and shakaerator p(doom) Records [2025] “Coastal psych with a cosmic twist—low stakes, high charm.” Album Overview: Formed by childhood friends Angus Dowling, Jack … Read more
Turnstile – “Never Enough” [Video]
Turnstile have announced details of their eagerly awaited new album Never Enough, which is set to arrive on June 6th, marking their first full-length release … Read more
The Ophelias: Spring Grove [Album Review]
The OpheliasSpring GroveGet Better Records [2025] “A hauntingly graceful reckoning—Spring Grove is The Ophelias at their most focused and fluid.” Album Overview: Formed in their … Read more
Hotline TNT – “Julia’s War” [Video]
Hotline TNT — the New York-based band fronted by Will Anderson — announce their third album Raspberry Moon, out June 20th via Third Man Records and share its lead single, “Julia’s War.” The … Read more
Momma: Welcome To My Blue Sky [Album Review]
MommaWelcome To My Blue SkyLucky Number Music/Polyvinyl Records [2025] “A graceful step forward—Momma can still riff but trades some distortion for depth on Welcome to … Read more
Fire Track: The Pale White – “Final Exit”
Newcastle alt-rock trio The Pale White have unveiled their new single “Final Exit.” The latest release comes from their upcoming sophomore album The Big Sad, … Read more
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