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Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share

April 23, 2021April 23, 2021 by Christopher Anthony

Today AOW = post punk from Rouen, France’s Unschooling, a Casio SK1 and acoustic guitar from Chicago’s Love Of Everything and Ottawa’s fanclubwallet indie rock … Read more

Categories Artists Of The Week, Features Tags fanclubwallet, Howlin' Banana Records, Joyful Noise Recordings, Love Of Everything, Self-Released, Unschooling

Todd Snider: The Agnostic Church Of Hope And Wonder [Album Review]

April 27, 2021April 23, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Todd Snider The Agnostic Church of Hope and WonderAimless Records [2021] Here in the pandemic that defined 2020 and this first half of ’21, while … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Aimless Records, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Newcomb, Todd Snider

Dinosaur Jr.: Sweep It Into Space [Album Review]

February 1, 2024April 22, 2021 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Dinosaur Jr. Sweep It Into SpaceJagjaguwar [2021] In a case of being in the wrong place at the right time, alternative rock power trio Dinosaur … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Dinosaur Jr., J Mascis, Jagjaguwar, Lou Barlow, Newcomb

MxPx – “Can’t Keep Waiting” [Video]

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

You can always count on MxPx to keep punk rolling on. Check out their new single and video for “Can’t Keep Waiting.” The video was … Read more

Categories Videos Tags MxPx

CIVIC: Future Forecast [Album Review]

April 22, 2021 by Thomas Wilde

CIVICFuture ForecastFlightless Records [2021] Melbourne and Flightless Records have been one of the main reasons psych music has risen above ground the last several years … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, CIVIC, Flightless Records, Wilde

Keith Kenny: Lifetime Ago Motel [Album Review]

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Keith Kenny Lifetime Ago MoteliNtuRecords [2021] New Jersey indie recording artist Keith Kenny’s fifth album is a testament to the persistence and innovation required to … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, iNtuRecords, Keith Kenny, Newcomb

The Murlocs – “Francesca” [Video]

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

The Murlocs have announced their fifth studio album, Bittersweet Demons, to be released June 25, 2021 via ATO and Flightless Records! The album’s first single … Read more

Categories Videos Tags ATO Records, Flightless Records, The Murlocs

Ryley Walker: Course In Fable [Album Review]

January 20, 2022April 19, 2021 by Christopher Anthony

Ryley WalkerCourse In FableHusky Pants Records [2021] Ryley Walker has walked an interesting musical path since his last solo release of Deafman Glance in 2018 … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Husky Pants Records, Ryley Walker

FUZZ: Levitation Session (Green & Purple Swirl Wax | Limited)

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Hopefully you have been keeping up with the announced Levitation Sessions because each and every one of them has been stellar. This Saturday (4/24) is … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Fuzz, Levitation, The Reverberation Appreciation Society, Ty Segall

Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share

April 22, 2021April 16, 2021 by Christopher Anthony

Another quality batch of music this week for AOW. Chicago’s Moontype displays plenty of indie talent on their debut while the soft and intricate vocals … Read more

Categories Artists Of The Week, Features Tags Born Yesterday Records, Flock Of Dimes, Moontype, Plastic Miracles, Sam Yield, Sub Pop Records

Spirit Of The Beehive: ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH [Album Review]

December 10, 2021April 15, 2021 by Thomas Wilde

Spirit Of The BeehiveENTERTAINMENT, DEATHSaddle Creek Records [2021] The saying always goes that change is good. If you are a believer in that moto then … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Saddle Creek Records, Spirit Of The Beehive, Wilde

T. Hardy Morris – “The Digital Age Of Rome” [Video]

April 15, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

T. Hardy Morris is set to return with The Digital Age of Rome on June 25th via the New West Records imprint Normaltown Records. The … Read more

Categories Videos Tags New West Records, Normaltown Records, T. Hardy Morris

Fire Track: Liz Phair – “Spanish Doors”

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Liz Phair has announced details of, Soberish, her new album, and first collection of original material in eleven years. Produced by Phair’s longtime collaborator Brad … Read more

Categories Fire Tracks, News Tags Chrysalis Records, Liz Phair

The Choir: Deep Cuts [Album Review]

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 by Brian Q. Newcomb

The Choir Deep CutsGalaxy21 Music [2021] Originally formed in the 80’s, The Choir’s long creative partnership between singer and guitarist Derri Daugherty and drummer and … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Headphone Approved Reissue (4.5+ Reviews), Newcomb, The Choir

N0V3L – “Notice Of Foreclosure” [Video]

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

N0V3L’s new single “NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE” is a bitter, nostalgic submission to modernity, spiked with grief for a past forever gone and ambivalence for what … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Flemish Eye Records, NOV3L

Hooveriii: Water For The Frogs [Album Review]

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by Thomas Wilde

HooveriiiWater For The FrogsThe Reverberation Appreciation Society [2021] At this point in 2021, if your band hails from Australia, Los Angeles or Austin it won’t … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Hooveriii, The Reverberation Appreciation Society, Wilde

Bachelor – “Stay In The Car” [Video]

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Bachelor—the collaborative project of Jay Som’s Melina Duterte and Palehound’s Ellen Kempner—will release its debut album Doomin’ Sun on May 28th via Polyvinyl Record Co., … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Bachelor, Jay Som, Palehound, Polyvinyl Records

Mt. Mountain: Centre [Album Review]

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Christopher Anthony

Mt. MountainCentreFuzz Club Records [2021] Australian five-piece Mt. Mountain’s fourth album, Centre, is a sprawling, psychedelic rocker that rides the edge of quiet waves right … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Fuzz Club Records, Mt. Mountain

Current Joys – “American Honey” [Video]

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Current Joys – the project of Nick Rattigan – unveils new single/video “American Honey” from its forthcoming album, Voyager, out May 14th on Secretly Canadian. … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Current Joys, Secretly Canadian

Bill Mallonee & The Big Sky Ramblers: A Clamoring Of Ghosts [Album Review]

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Bill Mallonee & The Big Sky Ramblers A Clamoring Of GhostsSelf-Released [2021]   Bill Mallonee knows all the words, and he’s not afraid to use … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Bill Mallonee, Newcomb, Self-Released

Yo La Tengo: I Am Not Afraid of You and I Will Beat Your Ass (Pink Wax | 300 Copies)

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Norman Records out of the UK is celebrating their 25th anniversary in existence with some great exclusive vinyl pressings. Next up is Yo La Tengo’s … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Matador Records, Norman Records, Yo La Tengo

Cheap Trick: In Another World [Album Review]

April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Cheap Trick In Another WorldBMG [2021] When guitarist Rick Nielsen formed Cheap Trick in Rockford, IL back in 1973, it seems more than doubtful that … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, BMG, Cheap Trick, Newcomb

Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share

April 9, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Artists of the week time and TFN has another unique selection for your ears. C R O W N from France combines industrial beats with … Read more

Categories Artists Of The Week, Features Tags C R O W N, Otitis Media Records, Pelagic Records, Saddle Creek Records, Spirit Of The Beehive, Various Artists

Lung/SKRT: Split LP (Multiple Variants)

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 by Fire Note Staff

Romanus Records is up to it again with another solid vinyl drop! This time out, Romanus gives us a split LP that features two great … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Lung, Romanus Records, SKRT

The Natvral: Tethers [Album Review]

April 7, 2021 by Brian Q. Newcomb

The Natvral TethersKanine Records [2021] As the leader of NYC indiepop band The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Kip Berman & Co. leaned into … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Kanine Records, Newcomb, The Natvral
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