Premiere Fire Track: Teeth Marks – “Black Whale, White Sound”
FIRE TRACK PREMIERE: Teeth Marks – “Black Whale, White Sound” teeth marks · Black Whale, White Sound Columbus noise-shifters Teeth Marks crash right into you … Read more
Video Premiere: Le Concorde – “Morning by Morning”
For fans of classic synth sheen, deep feels, and headphones-only details. Le Concorde just dropped the video for their new single “Morning By Morning”—and it’s … Read more
Amplified Vault: Decoding King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – A Sonic Mutation 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
Heatmiser: Mic City Sons (30th Anniversary Edition) [Classic Album Revisit]
HeatmiserMic City Sons (30th Anniversary Edition)Third Man Records [2025] Released: 1996/Reissue: July 25, 2025Producer: Rob Schnapf; Tom Rothrock; BandLength: 39 minutes / Reissue – 1:15:00 … Read more
Fire Track Premiere: Jr. Thomas & Eraserhood Sound – “Never Be Another”
Track Premiere: Jr. Thomas & Eraserhood Sound – “Never Be Another” (Out Tomorrow) We’ve got an early listen for you today, and trust us—you’re gonna … Read more
Amplified Vault: Decoding PJ Harvey – Every Era, Every Shift (Albums Ranked)
Amplified Vault: A Monthly Deep Dive into Iconic Albums & Artists Amplified Vault unpacks legendary discographies, decoding what made them matter—and how they still resonate. … Read more
Album Stream: Worn Through – Barely Real
ALBUM STREAM PREMIERE: Worn Through – Barely Real (Out June 20 via Strange View Records / Just Because Records) Some records hit you like a … Read more
Amplified Vault: Decoding Sloan – Canadian Power Pop Royalty, Albums Ranked
Amplified Vault: A Monthly Deep Dive into Iconic Albums & Artists Amplified Vault unpacks legendary discographies, decoding what made them matter—and how they still resonate. … Read more
Fire Track Premiere: Spoils System – “Subtle Amends”
PREMIERE: Spoils System – “Subtle Amends”New single from The Nope Out (out July 11 via Sweet Cheetah Records) Spoils System · Subtle Amends Hudson Valley, … Read more
Album Stream: Smug Brothers – Stuck On Beta
Exclusive album stream available now through release day (June 6th), only on The Fire Note. From the opening riff to the final fade, Stuck On … Read more
Video Premiere: Lost Friend – “Next Year, Saint Peter”
“The kind of song that lingers like smoke after the flame’s gone out.” Lost Friend’s new video feels like it was pulled from a rainy … Read more
Video Premiere: Dew Claw – “You Are Not Alone”
“Dew Claw turns personal pain into a universal lifeline—vulnerable, vibrant, and unforgettable.” Dew Claw’s new video for “You Are Not Alone” hits all the right … Read more
Amplified Vault: Decoding Fugazi – A Ranked Discography
Amplified Vault: A Monthly Deep Dive into Iconic Albums & Artists Amplified Vault unpacks legendary discographies, decoding what made them matter—and how they still resonate. … Read more
Sharon Jones & Dap-Kings: Naturally (20th Anniversary Edition) [Classic Album Revisit]
Sharon Jones & The Dap-KingsNaturally (20th Anniversary Edition)Daptone Records [2025] Released: January 25, 2005/Reissue: May 2, 2025Producer: Bosco Mann (Gabe Roth)Length: 40 minutes “This reissue … Read more
Video Premiere: GA-20 – “I Don’t Mind”
“Raw, loud, and locked-in— “I Don’t Mind” cements GA-20’s place at the front of the modern blues charge.” The modern blues torchbearers are back. GA-20 … 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
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
Cap’n Jazz: Shmap’n Shmazz (30th Anniversary Edition) [Classic Album Revisit]
Cap’n JazzShmap’n Shmazz (30th Anniversary Edition)Polyvinyl Records [2025] Released: 1995/Reissue: February 21, 2025Producer: Casey RiceLength: 32 minutes “The chaotic masterpiece that sparked a movement—Shmap’n Shmazz … Read more
Fire Track Premiere: Duane Hoover – “All Over Again”
“A fusion of jangling hooks and unstoppable energy—”All Over Again” proves Hoover’s knack for reinventing rock’s past for the present.” – The Fire Note The … Read more
Fire Track Premiere: Gyasi – “Lightning”
We’re excited to premiere “Lightning,” the latest track from Gyasi, ahead of its official release tomorrow, February 7th. This high-energy single is the third from … Read more
From iPad to Indie Gem: Richard Davies on The Moles’ Composition Book + “Tragedy” Premiere
Australian cult favorite Richard Davies has spent decades crafting offbeat, beloved indie rock—first with The Moles, Cardinal, and through a vast solo catalog. A lawyer … Read more
Video Premiere: Hauntu – “Crooked Teeth”
“A sonic storm of raw emotion and relentless energy—Hauntu makes their mark.” – The Fire Note We’re thrilled to premiere the latest video from San … Read more
The Fire Note Blazing Top 50 Albums Of 2024
2024 has been an outstanding year for music, with a steady stream of exceptional releases making this year’s list one of the most challenging to … Read more
The Fire Note Writer Edition Top Albums of 2024
At The Fire Note, our writers are the backbone of everything we do. We want to give a heartfelt shout-out to these incredible contributors—both past … Read more
Doug Gillard Reflects on the Return of Children’s Crusade
The Fire Note Interview Doug Gillard Revisiting Children’s Crusade and the reissue of A Duty-Dance With Death Splendid Research | November 2024 In a nostalgic … Read more