Native Sun by The Guru Some bright and eccentric rock coming from the new Guru album, Native Sun. It’s like a volcanic eruption of bright guitars, gruff vocals, and hyperactive grooves. It’s a Connecticut album for a Connecticut summer. Yeah, you could probably make a comparison to Modest
When I hear the words “witch” and “house” put together, I think of things like marketing and record sales. I’m just not sure if the genre is “real,” but maybe I’m just being too cynical. The word “indie” has certainly been used tons of times to get people
New video for an old CIRC track, “Mo Tin Club.” This launch footage may no look like much, but it’s surprisingly moving when set to these swelling synths and Godspeed-esque drones. Stream the song here, and buy it via Alter K.
MP3 A track from Future Islands’ next 7″, which will be out soon on Thrill Jockey Records. Check out review of the band’s previous release, In Evening Air, right here. /via/
On the band’s sixth album, Black Lips clean up their sound with Mark Ronson at the mixing board. And even though things are coming in cleaner and clearer, the band hasn’t lost any of their energy and attitude in the process–which is what makes Black Lips records
Here we go, y’all! The album officially drops on June 21st via Jagjaguwar.
MP3 Nick Zammuto, member of the The Books, has a personal project. Fans of arty, glitchy cut-up music could be pleased by this first track, “Yay.” Others might be bemused, or irritated, by the by-the-numbers digital splicing offered here. Either way, if your appetite is whetted, Zammuto says his new
German electronica producer Kangding Ray dropped his third LP back in May, OR. But of course, it hasn’t caught a ton of buzz in the U.S., because the only label its been released on is a German one. Still, the ambient beatscapes painted on OR are a great
A new video from Memorytapes. The track, “Yes I know,” is off from the electronica project’s forthcoming album, Player Piano. The album will be out July 5th via Carpark. The tune is nice enough, but I’m not sure if I can watch this video all the way through.
The first music video to come from one of the newest rock outfits to come out of England, FLATS. “Never Again” is the band’s debut single, and the intensity of this has me hoping for a new album later this year.
