Various Artists: I Will Swim To You – A Tribute To Jason Molina [Album Review]
Various ArtistsI Will Swim To You: A Tribute To Jason MolinaRun For Cover Records [2025] “Today’s indie voices turn Molina’s timeless songs into a tribute … Read more
Kendra Morris – “Back With Me” [Video]
Kendra Morris Spins 60s Soul Into Gold on “Back With Me” Kendra Morris just unleashed her new track “Back With Me,” and it’s pure vintage … Read more
Orcutt Shelley Miller: Orcutt Shelley Miller [Album Review]
Orcutt Shelley MillerOrcutt Shelley MillerSilver Current Records [2025] “Orcutt, Shelley & Miller turn improvisation into pure, high-voltage rock magic.” Album Overview: Bill Orcutt, Steve Shelley, … Read more
Fire Track: Radioactivity – “Time Won’t Bring Me Down”
Ten Years Later, Radioactivity Ignite Again Radioactivity – Time Won't Bring Me Down by Dirtnap Records Jeff Burke and company are back and sounding sharper … Read more
Brian Dunne: Clams Casino [Album Review]
Brian DunneClams CasinoMissing Piece Records [2025] “A DIY Brooklyn gem—wry, warm, and impossible not to sing along to.” Album Overview: Brian Dunne has built his … Read more
Glyders – “Stone Shadow” [Video]
“Glyders Hit the Gas with “Stone Shadow” and Gear Up for Forever“ Chicago’s own Glyders are back with a jolt of vintage rock swagger and … Read more
Go Kurosawa: soft shakes [Album Review]
Go Kurosawasoft shakesGuruguru Brain [2025] “A sketchbook of sound that feels loose, playful, and alive—Go Kurosawa at his most instinctive, with every track a new … Read more
AFI – “Holy Visions” [Video]
“AFI haven’t stopped reinventing themselves—and “Holy Visions” proves they’re still finding new ways to haunt and thrill.“ AFI are back with another glimpse into their … Read more
The Berries: The Berries [Album Review]
The BerriesThe BerriesSelf-Released [2025] “A reset that trades flash for focus—Berry at his most human and direct.” Album Overview: The Berries is the brainchild of … Read more
shame: Cutthroat [Album Review]
shameCutthroatDead Oceans [2025] “On Cutthroat, shame sharpen their edge with John Congleton’s sheen, balancing risk, restraint, and reckless fun.” Album Overview: At the Fire Note … Read more
Fire Track: Strange Passage – “Hunter’s Fancy”
Strange Passage stretch the sky wider with “Hunter’s Fancy” Strange Passage just dropped their new single, “Hunter’s Fancy,” and it’s the perfect sneak peek into … Read more
Case Oats: Last Missouri Exit [Album Review]
Case OatsLast Missouri ExitMerge Records [2025] “From Missouri roots to Chicago nights, Last Missouri Exit makes honesty sound like home.” Album Overview: Case Oats began … Read more
Big Thief: Double Infinity [Album Review]
Big ThiefDouble Infinity4AD [2025] “Double Infinity isn’t about instant hits but about moments that bloom the more you live with them.” Album Overview: Big Thief … Read more
Dropkick Murphys – “Chesterfields And Aftershave” [Video]
“Chesterfields and Aftershave” Hits Hard with Heart Dropkick Murphys just dropped a brand-new video for “Chesterfields and Aftershave,” a track off their latest record For … Read more
LOOSE LIPS: Last Laugh [Album Review]
LOOSE LIPSLast LaughDIG! Records [2025] “Last Laugh is raw joy: buzzing riffs, vintage cool, and punk energy that refuses to sit still.” Album Overview: LOOSE … Read more
Gentleman Jesse: I Wonder If You Would Even Notice – Singles And Rarities [Album Review]
Gentleman JesseI Wonder If You Would Even Notice: Singles And RaritiesBeach Impediment Records [2025] “Hooks this sharp don’t age—Gentleman Jesse’s songs still cut straight through.” … Read more
Curtis Harding: Departures & Arrivals – Adventures Of Captain Curt [Album Review]
Curtis HardingDepartures & Arrivals: Adventures Of Captain CurtANTI- [2025] “Curtis Harding blasts soul into orbit without losing sight of the groove.” Album Overview: Curtis Harding … Read more
The Belair Lip Bombs – “Don’t Let Them Tell You (It’s Fair)” [Video]
Speak Up, Turn It Up: Belair Lip Bombs Drop “Don’t Let Them Tell You (It’s Fair)” Australia’s Belair Lip Bombs aren’t holding back. Their new … Read more
Mac DeMarco: Guitar [Album Review]
Mac DeMarcoGuitarMac’s Record Label [2025] “DeMarco pares it back to the bone—simple songs, no filler, and just enough charm to keep you floating.” Album Overview: … Read more
Curtis Harding – “The Power” [Video]
“‘The Power’ is pure cosmic disco fire with a message that sticks.” Curtis Harding is back with “The Power,” a shimmering roller-disco anthem that grooves … Read more
The Beths: Straight Line Was A Lie [Album Review]
The BethsStraight Line Was A LieANTI- [2025] “Hooks, heartache, and hard truths—Straight Line Was A Lie hits like a quiet revelation.” Album Overview: Formed in … Read more
Ron Gallo – “Checkmate” (Video)
Love at the End of the World: Ron Gallo’s “Checkmate” Hits Like a Final Answer Ron Gallo is back with checkmate, his newest album due … Read more
Amplified Vault: Decoding Hüsker Dü – Zen & the Art of Destruction (Album Ranking)
Amplified Vault: A Monthly Deep Dive into Iconic Albums & Artists Amplified Vault unpacks legendary discographies, decoding what made or makes them matter—and how they … Read more
Joelton Mayfield – “Speechwriter” [Video]
Joelton Mayfield Pens His Own Truth on “Speechwriter” — First Glimpse at Debut LP Nashville-based singer-songwriter Joelton Mayfield just dropped “Speechwriter,” a searing first single … Read more
Canyon Lights: Breathe Easy [Album Review]
Canyon LightsBreathe EasySgt. Honeyeater Records [2025] “From swampy riffs to soulful slow-burns, Canyon Lights make their first statement a bold one.” Album Overview: If Canyon … Read more