I was slow to share Doncat’s new single and missed its namesake month, but if anything, it feels good to have moved past the emotional valleys that surround the holidays and cold weather. From what I understand, much of the country still deals with the latter but for better or worse, it will all be over soon enough. Source: SoundCloud / DONCAT Continue reading
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Lauren Ruth Ward’s debut album is rearing its rainbow-tinged head, due out February 9th. Watch the riotous new video for “Sideways” above. Pre-order Well Hell here. Continue reading
Eat Your Fill on Gothic Tropic’s Debut LP, Fast or Feast
sngalbums: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Cecilia Della Peruti has more in common with Father John Misty than meets the eye. It may have only dawned on her while we lounged at Echo Park Lake, as the Santa Ana winds ruined a family picnic nearby. After shamefully admitting I hadn’t heard Pure Comedy yet, she gushed, “the opening lyrics made me cry.” She began counting … Continue reading Eat Your Fill on Gothic Tropic’s Debut LP, Fast or Feast
This rippling clip accompanies the latest jaunty, instrumental rock single from Wess Meets West, “Direct Experience.” Direct Experience by Wess Meets West Continue reading
sawdustandgin: PSA: There is a Finnish band called Have You Ever Seen the Jane Fonda Aerobic VHS? Well, have you? Me neither. What’s a VHS? Continue reading
Best Albums of 2017, part 2
#11-30, ordered alphabetically Kim Ann Foxman – Energy EP buy album | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Soundcloud Gabriel Garzón-Montano – Jardín buy album | website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Soundcloud | Bandcamp Geotic – Abysma buy album | Twitter | Instagram | Bandcamp Abysma by Geotic HDLSS – Selections From DUMB SnG album review | buy album | website | Facebook | Twitter … Continue reading Best Albums of 2017, part 2
The Maple State frontman Greg Counsell wrote a song using real excerpts of conversation from a party he attended, finally putting to good use the hilarious and disconcerting banter that comes with those social situations. Counsell has been exploring folk songwriting, which directly led to this quasi-punk track once the rest of the band put their marks on it. In 2018, the band will release their … Continue reading
It takes a minute to adjust to the wild sights and sounds of “Betta Fish” by Moon Honey, an artful experimentation in pop. “Everything you want isdisposablein AmericaEveryone you want isdisposablein America” Continue reading
Striving new wave. Source: SoundCloud / TheBigOilRecordingCompany Continue reading
Doug DeLuca Hits the Mark With Debut Single and Music Video Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. If you’re having doubts about your success or lack thereof, Doug DeLuca’s new music video for “Hit Your Mark” will cheer you up. It tells the story of a door-to-door vacuum salesman trying to score a sale from a married woman who is more interested in scoring…other things. The … Continue reading
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