Landowner: Assumption [Album Review]
Assumption Landowner — 2026 ReleasedFebruary 27 LabelExploding In Sound Records Recorded & Mixed ByBrett Nagafuchi Runtime~35 min / 12 tracks Album Review Landowner • Assumption … Read more
Fire Track: Landowner – “Bow To Your Superior”
Landowner Wants You to Bow Down — And You Will Landowner are dropping one last taste of their new record before Assumption lands this Friday, … Read more
Magic Fig: Valerian Tea [Album Review]
Magic FigValerian TeaExploding In Sound Records [2025] “A cosmic Canterbury dream! Valerian Tea brews classic psych into something unmistakably new.” Album Overview: Canterbury Scene psychedelic-prog … Read more
Fire Track: Cusp – “In A Box”
Cusp Crack Open the Box with Their Soaring New Single Chicago’s Cusp are back with “In A Box,” a cathartic, sky-high closer ahead of their … Read more
Fire Track: Magic Fig – “Valerian Tea”
Exploding In Sound to release Magic Fig’s debut Valerian Tea San Francisco psych-pop collective Magic Fig are ready to steep us in their debut full-length … Read more
Prewn – “Dirty Dog” [Video]
Prewn Bites Back with “Dirty Dog” Izzy Hagerup, aka Prewn, is back in the spotlight with “Dirty Dog,” the second single off her upcoming album … Read more
Jobber – “Pillman’s Got A Gun” [Video]
“Pillman’s Got A Gun” – Jobber Drops a Heavy-Hitting Wrestling Ballad You Didn’t See Coming NYC’s fuzz rock heavyweights Jobber are back in the ring, … Read more
Lawn – “Sports Gun” [Video]
LAWN DROP “SPORTS GUN” VIDEO + ANNOUNCE FALL TOUR Lawn just shared the wild new video for their latest single, “Sports Gun,” and it rips … Read more
Kal Marks: Wasteland Baby [Album Review]
Kal MarksWasteland BabyExploding In Sound Records [2024] Album Overview: Kal Marks is known for exploring raw and challenging themes through music. Over time, the band … Read more
Kal Marks – “Wasteland Baby” [Video]
With the imminent release of Kal Marks’ upcoming fifth album, Wasteland Baby, the band are excited to share the album’s culminating third single and title … Read more
Kal Marks – “Insects” [Video]
Kal Marks just keep getting better. Exploding In Sound Records has had the pleasure of working with the band for over a decade now and they’ve never ceased … Read more
Babe Report: Did You Get Better [Album Review]
Babe ReportDid You Get BetterExploding In Sound Records [2024] Album Overview: Babe Report, originally a lockdown-inspired duo, has expanded into a four-piece band featuring Ben … Read more
Mandy: Lawn Girl [Album Review]
MandyLawn GirlExploding In Sound [2024] Album Overview: Miranda Winters, known for her work with Melkbelly, steps into the spotlight with her debut album as Mandy, … Read more
Bad History Month – “God Is Luck” [Video]
God Is Luck, the new record from Sean Sprecher’s Bad History Month project, seemingly begins mid-note, as if the music was already being played as … Read more
Washer: Improved Means To Deteriorated Ends [Album Review]
WasherImproved Means To Deteriorated EndsExploding In Sound Records [2023] Improved Means To Deteriorated Ends marks the return of the Brooklyn/Philadelphia-based indie rock duo, Washer. It … Read more
Pile: All Fiction [Album Review]
PileAll FictionExploding In Sound Records [2023] Take a moment to remember everything that you know about Boston’s Pile. Ok, perfect, now forget all that. Pile … Read more
Pile – “Loops” [Video]
Pile have announced their new album, All Fiction, with a video for its eruptive lead single “Loops.” On their eighth record, the ambitious group assembles … Read more
Kal Marks – “Ovation” [Video]
In early 2020, the long-standing three-piece lineup of Kal Marks dissolved. This left Carl Shane, the band’s vocalist, guitarist, and de facto leader wondering if … Read more
Mister Goblin: Bunny [Album Review]
Mister GoblinBunnyExploding In Sounds Records [2022] Sam Goblin (Two Inch Astronaut) returns with his third long player under the Mister Goblin moniker titled Bunny. The … Read more
Pinch Points: Process [Album Review]
Pinch PointsProcessMistletone/Exploding In Sound Records [2022] Melbourne’s Pinch Points released an excellent record of post-punk with their 2019 debut Moving Parts but their sophomore album, … Read more
Thank: Thoughtless Cruelty [Album Review]
ThankThoughtless CrueltyBox/Exploding In Sound Records [2022] “There’s never been a good band from London,” is declared multiple times from vocalist Freddy Vinehill-Cliffe on Thank’s “Dread,” … Read more
Thank – “Dread” [Video]
Exploding In Sound Records has shared Thank’s brand new single, “Dread”. EIS are releasing the single together with Box Records (UK), the third single from … Read more
Ovlov: Buds [Album Review]
OvlovBudsExploding In Sound Records [2021] Connecticut four-piece Ovlov has released two LPs and a handful of EPs over the last decade and have called it … Read more
Artists Of The Week: Discover, Support, Share
StuckChicago, Illinois With the release of Content That Makes You Feel Good, Chicago quartet Stuck wants to remind you of everything dismal, and they want … Read more
Fire Track: Smile Machine – “Shit Apple”
Smile Machine – the solo project of Jordyn Blakely (Stove, Bartees Strange, Maneka) is set to release her debut, Bye For Now, on July 16th … Read more