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The Flaming Lips: American Head [Album Review]

September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 by Brian Q. Newcomb

The Flaming Lips American HeadWarner Records [2020] Described as a reflection on singer Wayne Coyne’s youthful upbringing in Oklahoma City, The Flaming Lips’ 16th album, … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 4 Headphones, Newcomb, The Flaming Lips, Warner Records

Neal Morse: Sola Gratia [Album Review]

December 24, 2021September 11, 2020 by Scot Lade

Neal MorseSola GratiaInside Out Music [2020] If the idea of religion as subject matter for progressive rock seems a little ridiculous at first then I … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews, The Prog Corner Tags 4.5 Headphones, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Inside Out Music, Lade, Neal Morse, The Neal Morse Band

Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share

September 10, 2020September 10, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

Another week – another three artists to check out! AOW brings to you the interesting experimental record from Victoria’s Freak Heat Waves, gritty and passionate … Read more

Categories Artists Of The Week, Features Tags Anthony, Chuck Is A Band, David Nance, Freak Heat Waves, Telephone Explosion Records, Trouble In Mind Records, Wy Guy

Bob Mould – “Siberian Butterfly” [Video]

September 10, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Bob Mould has released “Siberian Butterfly” off of his explosive upcoming album Blue Hearts, which arrives via Merge Records on Friday, September 25. Pre-orders are available HERE. … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Bob Mould, Merge Records

Smarts: Who Needs Smarts, Anyway? (Red Wax | 100 Copies)

September 10, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Smarts are a relatively new Australian band who began playing shows around Melbourne and surrounds towards the end of 2018. Combining frantic, yet taut and … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Anti Fade Music, Feel It Records, Smarts

Bent Arcana: Bent Arcana [Album Review]

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by Christopher Tahy

Bent Arcana Bent ArcanaCastle Face Records [2020] Who: John Dwyer’s Bent Arcana was quite a surprise. To call them a supergroup doesn’t feel quite right … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Bent Arcana, Castle Face Records, John Dwyer, Tahy

Rudy De Anda – “Espume” [Video]

September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Conceived in the 1980s in Mexico and brought to California through the border inside of his 6-month-pregnant mother, Rudy de Anda is releasing his debut solo record, a love … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Colemine Records, Karma Chief Records, Rudy de Anda

Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share

September 4, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

The week is over and TFN is giving you three artists to take home with you! AOW presents the stylish indie rock from Philadelphia’s The … Read more

Categories Artists Of The Week, Features Tags Darla Records, Double Double Whammy Records, Kestrels, Pool Holograph, The Goodbye Party

The Goodbye Party – “December Boys” [Video]

September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

We just featured The Goodbye Party today in our Artists of the Week but thought an extra push today was well deserved. The project of … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Double Double Whammy Records, The Goodbye Party

DMA’S: The Glow [Album Review]

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 by Brian Q. Newcomb

DMA’S The GlowInfectious Music [2020] In the half a dozen years that DMA’s have been together, they’ve proven to not only be productive, with an … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, DMAS, Infectious Music, Newcomb

Hot Snakes – “Not In Time” [Video]

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

In December of  2019 Hot Snakes self-released a very limited-edition 7”, which they sold only at shows on their UK tour that month. The a-side … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Hot Snakes, Sub Pop Records

Sweeping Promises: Hunger For A Way Out [Album Review]

January 15, 2021September 2, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

Sweeping PromisesHunger For A Way OutFeel It Records [2020] Sometimes simplicity is the key to great music and what you actually don’t hear can sometimes … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Anthony, Feel It Records, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Sweeping Promises

Kevin Morby – “Campfire” [Video]

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Kansas City, KS based musician Kevin Morby is pleased to announce his new album, Sundowner, out October 16th on Dead Oceans, and today presents its lead single/video, “Campfire.” Following … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Dead Oceans, Kevin Morby

Knot: Knot [Album Review]

December 11, 2020September 1, 2020 by Thomas Wilde

KnotKnotExploding In Sound Records [2020] I will totally admit that I was saddened in 2015 when I heard the news that Boston’s Krill had called … Read more

Categories Headphone Approved Music, Reviews Tags 4.5 Headphones, Exploding In Sound Records, Headphone Approved (4.5+ Reviews), Knot, Wilde

William Elliott Whitmore – “My Mind Can Be Cruel To Me” [Video]

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

William Elliott Whitmore will release his eight full-length album I’m With You on October 16 via Bloodshot Records. On his first release of original material since 2015’s Radium Death (ANTI-), … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Bloodshot Records, William Elliott Whitmore

Kevin Morby: Sundowners (Coke Bottle Clear Wax | 300 Copies)

September 10, 2020September 1, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

sun·down·er  /ˈsənˌdounər/ (noun) – One who feels increased melancholy during twilight hours. Kansas City, KS based musician Kevin Morby has announced his new album, Sundowner, out October 16th on … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Dead Oceans, Kevin Morby, Zia Records

Kllo: Maybe We Could [Album Review]

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

Kllo Maybe We CouldGhostly International [2020] These cousins from Melbourne Australia, Kllo (rhymes with “flow”) return with a follow-up to their 2017 electro-pop debut, Breakthrough. … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Ghostly International, Kllo, Newcomb

The Flaming Lips – “Mother Please Don’t Be Sad” [Video]

August 31, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

The Flaming Lips have released another new song and video from their new album American Head set for release on September 11th via Warner Records. Once again, the video was filmed … Read more

Categories Videos Tags The Flaming Lips, Warner Records

Video Premiere: Kyleen Downes – “Give Up The Ghost”

August 28, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

We just introduced you to Dayton, Ohio’s Kyleen Downes on Wednesday in our Artists of the Week feature and now we are super excited to … Read more

Categories Features, Fire Note Exclusives, Video Premiere, Videos Tags Kyleen Downes

Moby: All Visible Objects [Album Review]

August 28, 2020 by Brian Q. Newcomb

Moby All Visible ObjectsLittle Idiot/Mute Records [2020] The fact that we’re talking about the 17th album by Moby says a lot. Few artists have the … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Moby, Mute Records, Newcomb

Lunchbox: After School Special (Blue/White Marble Wax | LTD 1st Press)

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Lunchbox’s Tim Brown and Donna McKean have been making records in their Oakland, California basement for two decades, inspired by 1960s/70s AM-radio pop and TV … Read more

Categories Vinyl Spotlight Tags Lunchbox, Slumberland Records

Bully: SUGAREGG [Album Review]

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 by Thomas Wilde

BullySUGAREGGSub Pop Records [2020] There is a lot to be said about restarts. That is what Bully’s third record, SUGAREGG, feels like as founder Alicia … Read more

Categories Reviews Tags 3.5 Headphones, Bully, Sub Pop Records, Wilde

Psychedelic Porn Crumpets – “Mr Prism” [Video]

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

Following the release of “Mr. Prism” earlier this month, their first single of 2020, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets have now shared an adventure-filled clay animation video for the song. … Read more

Categories Videos Tags Psychedelic Porn Crumpets

Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 by Christopher Anthony

TFN knows you are ready for new music this week! Today, AOW brings you a superb new roots rock record from Dayton’s Kyleen Downes, a … Read more

Categories Artists Of The Week, Features Tags Kyleen Downes, Narrow Head, Run For Cover Records, Sweeping Promises

H.C. McEntire – “Time, On Fire” [Video]

August 26, 2020August 26, 2020 by Fire Note Staff

H.C. McEntire’s new song “Time, On Fire” builds and retracts with a driving pop drum beat, exploring movement like the ebb and flow of a … Read more

Categories Videos Tags H.C. McEntire, Merge Records
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