We keep a running list of records that release throughout a given year that strike some kind of chord with us so that we don’t get overwhelmed when it comes to whittling down faves for our inevitable year-end list. Sometimes, on very rare occasions, we add a band to that [...]
The constant cycle of getting pitched for stuff which we dig then review which leads to other pitches and more stuff we dig will never get old for us. And it was during a recent cycle that led us to Tomorrowish and their debut record called Almost Home which is [...]
How could we say no to an album that just screams “MASSACHUSETTS!!!”?!? Not since Jonathan Richman’s ode to the Bay State has a record resonated so much with us. Sure, Friendship Commanders’ MASS probably won’t get any tracks played at Fenway Park over “I’m Shipping Up To Boston” anytime soon [...]
For folks yearning for Emma Ruth Rundle to return to the sound of Marriages or wished Chelsea Wolfe lingered in the heaviness a little longer, Blodet is here for you with their latest opus entitled Death Mother. But really? They’re here to make some kickass experimental Post-Rawk noise that’s ethereal [...]
Is “Grunge Punk” a thing? Well, it should be especially upon hearing the latest from Seattle’s Filth Is Eternal which pretty much captures that vibe across Find Out‘s 14 tracks, each of which barely breach the two-minute mark yet manage to come at yer earholes all dense and dynamic-like unfurling [...]
Diving into Nonfiction, the debut record from multi-instrumentalist Sara Abdelbarry under the nom de plume Teen Idle, and fans of those charming Indie Pop singles that preceded the album immediately get a treat in the form of the 1-2-3 punch of “Saccharine”, Birthday Cake”, and “Norway” all in a row [...]
