James: All The Colours Of You [Album Review]
James All The Colours Of YouVirgin Music [2021] In 1993 when Manchester, England band James had a break-out single with “Laid,” no doubt as much … Read more
Eugene McDaniels: Headless Heroes Of The Apocalypse (Hellfire Red Wax | 300 Copies)
“It was a black man in open, conscious resistance of the power that was trying to keep him enslaved—that was me…At last I had a … Read more
Modest Mouse – “We Are Between” [Video]
Modest Mouse has shared the official video for “We Are Between,” the first single off their forthcoming new album The Golden Casket which is out … Read more
Reigning Sound: A Little More Time With Reigning Sound [Album Review]
Reigning Sound A Little More Time With Reigning SoundMerge Records [2021] Reigning Sound’s singer/songwriter Greg Cartwright has returned to Memphis to record a collection of … Read more
Media Jeweler – Helicopter [Video]
Founded in Orange County before rising to greater prominence in Los Angeles, Media Jeweler are a band who have long pushed to the outer edges … Read more
Wax – “California” [Video Classic]
Spike Jonze’s classic music video for San Jose rockers “Wax”. One of the most creative videos from his early career. The song rocks too!
Mdou Moctar: Afrique Victime [Album Review]
Mdou MoctarAfrique VictimeMatador Records [2021] If I was asked to name a stand out guitarist on the indie scene today I would absolutely and confidently … Read more
Islands – “Carpenter” [Video]
Islands’ new LP Islomania is set to release on June 11th on Royal Mountain Records. “Carpenter” is the final preview of the LP. “Carpenter” is … Read more
Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share
Mannequin PussyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia indie punk band Mannequin Pussy just released their new EP Perfect on May 21 via Epitaph Records. The EP is the … Read more
black midi: Cavalcade [Album Review]
black midiCavalcadeRough Trade Records [2021] When taking a look at UK’s black midi, they earn the admiration of music fans. How do they do this? … Read more
The Routes – “Ain’t It Black (featuring The Meyer Dancers)” [Video]
Where the activities of many bands seemed to have dwindled over the last year due to COVID, Scotsman in Japan Chris Jack and his outfit … Read more
Jackson Reid Briggs & The Heaters: Waiting In A Corner [Album Review]
Jackson Reid Briggs & The HeatersWaiting In A CornerLegless/Drunken Sailor Records [2021] If you took Melbourne’s Jackson Reid Briggs & The Heaters temperature from the … Read more
John Hiatt With The Jerry Douglas Band: Leftover Feelings [Album Review]
John Hiatt With The Jerry Douglas Band Leftover FeelingsNew West Records [2021] It’s hard with a songwriter like John Hiatt, who seems to wear his … Read more
Fire Track: Modest Mouse – “Leave A Light On”
Modest Mouse announced their return earlier this month and now they have shared a new single off their forthcoming album, The Golden Casket, out 6/25 … Read more
Pardoner – “Donna Said” [Video]
Drawn toward each other by some magnetic force and a mutual love of Yo La Tengo and Polvo, the early conversations that led to forming … Read more
Beachy Head: Beachy Head [Album Review]
Beachy HeadBeachy HeadGraveface Records [2021] Beachy Head is a new group but it features members of Slowdive, The Flaming Lips, The Casket Girls, The Soft … Read more
Dry Cleaning Announce US Tour Dates
Last month, London-based band Dry Cleaning released their 4AD debut and Headphone Approved album New Long Leg. Along with TFN the album has had tons … Read more
St. Vincent: Daddy’s Home [Album Review]
St. Vincent Daddy’s HomeLoma Vista Recordings [2021] One of the most intriguing aspects of the musical artistry of St. Vincent, aka Annie Clark, is that … Read more
SLIFT: Levitation Session (Splatter Wax | Limited)
Next up on Levitation Sessions: SLIFT! Recorded in what appears to be the engine room of their spaceship, SLIFT rip through a 70 minutes set … Read more
Video Premiere: Nick Kizirnis – “The Distance”
Last time we heard from Nick Kizirnis he had just released a video for his single “Slipping Away” from his new solo album, The Distance, … Read more
Album Stream Premiere: Oh Condor – Emergency Psychic
TFN is hyped today to world premiere the new album, Emergency Psychic, from Dayton, Ohio’s Oh Condor. As you will hear below, Oh Condor brings … Read more
Curtis Harding – “Hopeful” [Video]
Curtis Harding’s voice conveys pain, pleasure, longing, tenderness, sadness and strength—a full gamut of emotions. Today his voice takes on an optimistic lilt in his … Read more
The Black Keys: Delta Kream [Album Review]
The Black Keys Delta KreamEasy Eye Sound/Nonesuch Records [2021] Ten studio albums and two decades into their career, any fans of The Black Keys who’ve … Read more
Yo No Se – “Mosquito” [Video]
Yo No Se return with a 3rd video for their upcoming album Terraform. “Mosquito” was directed by Alex Studer, filmed by Toby Cameron of On … Read more