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Honey Radar: Sing The Snow Away – The Chunklet Years [Album Review]

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 by Thomas Wilde

Honey RadarSing The Snow Away: The Chunklet YearsChunklet Industries [2020] Honey Radar is currently one of the best lo-fi bands on the indie scene. Led … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Chunklet Industries, Honey Radar, Wilde

IDLES – “Model Village” [Video]

August 12, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

IDLES have shared “Model Village,” the latest single from their forthcoming LP ‘Ultra Mono’ (out Sept 25 via Partisan). “Model Village” decries the often-dangerous small-town … Read more

Categories Videos Tags IDLES, Partisan Records

Damaged Bug: Bug On Yonkers [Album Review]

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

Damaged BugBug On YonkersCastle Face Records [2020] Bug On Yonkers is the new album from John Dwyer’s (Oh Sees) Damaged Bug moniker and it quite … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Anthony, Castle Face Records, Damaged Bug, Thee Oh Sees

Frankie And The Witch Fingers – “Sweet Freak” [Video]

August 11, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Following the rhythm-wracked single “Cavehead,” Frankie and the Witch Fingers are back with another new track that seeks to siphon from the cosmic horror and wonder that lurks between … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Frankie And The Witch Fingers, Greenway Records, Levitation

GA-20: Live Vol. 1 (Teal Wax | 1000 Copies)

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

The way the blues was meant to be: LIVE! This four track EP is the first of many live efforts from GA-20 to come. These … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Colemine Records, GA-20

NOFX / Frank Turner: West Coast Vs. Wessex [Album Review]

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

NOFX / Frank TurnerWest Coast Vs. WessexFat Wreck Chords [2020] When Fat Mike of NOFX phoned up Frank Turner and asked him if he wanted … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Anthony, Fat Wreck Chords, Frank Turner, NOFX

Chris Taylor: Born On The Beat [Album Review]

August 10, 2020 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Chris Taylor Born On The BeatSelf-Released [2020] Chris Taylor, a San Antonio artist, both a singer/songwriter and painter, is exemplary of how real indie rock … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Chris Taylor, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Newcomb, Self-Released

Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share

August 11, 2020August 7, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

TFN’s AOW today has some cranking indie rock from New York with Bloody Your Hands, the many different sides of Chicago’s Spun Out and the … Read more

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Fontaines D.C.: A Hero’s Death [Album Review]

August 6, 2020 by Thomas Wilde

Fontaines D.C.A Hero’s DeathPartisan Records [2020] Last year’s debut, Dogrel, rapidly launched Dublin’s Fontaines D.C. style of post-punk into the spotlight. Quickly, the 5 piece … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Fontaines D.C., Partisan Records, Wilde

Dehd: Flower Of Devotion [Album Review]

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 by Thomas Wilde

DehdFlower Of DevotionFire Talk Records [2020] Dehd, the Chicago-based trio of Emily Kempf (vocals/bass), Jason Balla (vocals/guitar), and Eric McGrady (drums), have made grand steps … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Dehd, Fire Talk Records, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Wilde

Daniel Blumberg – “On & On & On & On & On” [Video]

August 5, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Daniel Blumberg has shared a new video for “On&On&On&On&On,” the penultimate track from his new album On&On. It is the final rendition of the ever-evolving … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Daniel Blumberg, Mute Records

Randy Holden: Population II [Album Review]

August 4, 2020 by Simon Workman

Randy Holden Population IIRidingEasy Records [2020] Randy Holden’s Population II has had a long, tortuous road to its most recent reissue, the ins and outs … Read more

Categories Reissue Reviews, Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Randy Holden, RidingEasy Records, Workman

Angel Olsen – “Whole New Mess” [Video]

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Angel Olsen will release Whole New Mess, her first solo album since her 2012 debut, on August 28th via Jagjaguwar. A super intimate and vulnerable … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Angel Olsen, Jagjaguwar

BSCBR: Master Of Rehearsal (Hand Poured Starburst Wax | LTD)

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Back in 2019 the most epic Sabbath cover band formed in NYC consisting of Angel Deradoorian (Deradoorian), Nick Zinner (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), Mick Barr (Ocrilim, … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags BSCBR, Famous Class Records

Liza Anne: Bad Vacation [Album Review]

August 3, 2020 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Liza Anne Bad VacationArts & Crafts [2020] Georgia-based, indie rocker Liza Anne returns with her fourth album of smart pop-craft, with plenty of 80’s new … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Arts & Crafts, LIza Anne, Newcomb

Fontaines D.C. – “Televised Mind” [Video]

August 3, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Fontaines D.C. have shared a live favorite new song “Televised Mind” with its heaves, drones, and churns – a perfect embodiment of the bruised and … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Fontaines D.C., Partisan Records

Video Premiere: Smug Brothers – “If You’re Free”

July 31, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

I think everyone can agree that COVID-19 has changed just about every aspect of our life. Countless industries have been impacted and had to adapt … Read more

Categories Features, Fire Note Exclusives, Video Premiere, Videos Tags Gas Daddy Go! Records, Smug Brothers

The Psychedelic Furs: Made Of Rain [Album Review]

August 24, 2020July 31, 2020 by Brian Q. Newcomb

The Psychedelic Furs Made Of RainCooking Vinyl [2020] As influential as UK post/punk rock band The Psychedelic Furs has been in modern music circles, it’s … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Cooking Vinyl, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Newcomb, The Psychedelic Furs

Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

TFN is excited to offer up another three artists to check out this week and we think we have quite the diverse trio. Out of … Read more

Categories Artists Of The Week, Features Tags Dirt Cult Records, Era Bleak, Know Hope Records, Lakes, Le Ren, Secretly Canadian

Doves – “Carousels” [Video]

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

UK trio, Doves will release their first new album in 11 years, The Universal Want, September 11 through IMPERIAL (US) + Virgin/EMI (UK). “Carousels” has … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Doves

Gang Of Four: Anti Hero [Album Review]

July 29, 2020 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Gang Of Four Anti HeroGill Music [2020] After the death of long-time Gang of Four leader and lead guitarist, Andy Gill, in February, the band … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Gang Of Four, Gill Music, Newcomb

Matt Berninger – “Distant Axis” [Video]

July 29, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

In anticipation of Serpentine Prison, the upcoming debut solo record from Matt Berninger—frontman of critically acclaimed group The National—Berninger released another track from the record, … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Book Records, Concord Music, Matt Berniger, The National

Taylor Swift: Folklore [Album Review]

July 28, 2020 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Taylor Swift FolkloreRepublic Records [2020] It’s almost hard to say what’s more surprising here, that Taylor Swift dropped a surprise new album last Thursday that … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Aaron Dessner, Bon Iver, Justin Vernon, Newcomb, Republic Records, Taylor Swift, The National

Bright Eyes – “Mariana Trench” [Video]

July 28, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Bright Eyes is back with a long awaited tenth album, and first since 2011, Down In The Weeds Where The World Once Was, to be … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Bright Eyes, Dead Oceans

Whitney: Candid (Clear Blue Wax | Limited Copies)

July 28, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Covers have long been an integral part of Whitney’s ethos. Ever since the band first formed in a Chicago apartment in 2014, tackling songs by … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Secretly Canadian, Whitney
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