garage rock

  • As Fuzz, Ty Segall and Charlie Moothart bring the incredibly high level of distortion and energy you’d expect from a Ty-affiliated album. However, there are a slew of different factors keeping this record from sticking out in Ty’s ever-growing discography: production, songwriting, vocals. All of these things keep

  • New York rock outfit Crystal Stilts come through with an album that shot for a prettier sound, but only delivers about half of the time.

  • 4ad

    Deerhunter has made a music video for the breezy Monomania cut “Back to the Middle.” The grainy, mostly black and white video features a drag-clad Durassie Kiangangu lip-syncing the song and dancing, only cutting briefly to color as we see Kiangangu getting ready in his dressing room. Monomania is out

  • 2013

    Considering how much I loved Crystal Stilts’ last album, of course I’m looking forward to their next LP, Nature Noir. The album is looking at a release on Sacred Bones records on September 17th, and this newly released cut titled “Future Folklore” comes off a lot clearer than most

  • 2013

    One of New York’s trippiest, strangest, and most surreal garage rock acts has announced a new album–title: Nature Noir–and you can stream the first track to drop from it via the embed above. While I wouldn’t exactly call it a “hit,” the band does manage deliver

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    Eclectic Berlin-based garage rock outfit King Khan & the Shrines is making their return with the track “Born To Die”. The band has always had a great, raw sound that’s pretty comparable to The Black Lips and other contemporary underground rock acts. However, they usually mix it with own

  • Graves by HOODED FANG A fun, wild, garage-y track from Hooded Fang, which is actually the title track–uh, sorta–from the band’s latest full-length album, Gravez. The LP is currently released on Full Time Hobby in Canada, and I’m hoping for a U.S. release soon, eh?

  • 2013

    Deerhunter drops a surprisingly lo-fi single with the track “Monomania,” which is also the title of the band’s next album. The LP is set to drop on May 6th via 4AD. After releasing the well-recorded and colorfully produced Halcyon Digest in 2010, it’ll be interesting to see if

  • Atlanta rock outfit the Coathangers have a new video and single out for the track “Merry Go Round.” It’s got a sharp, post-punky sound to it complete with a danceable drum beat and some stringy guitar leads. Enjoy!

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    SLOW WARM DEATH by Slow Warm Death Combining the sounds of blues, garage rock, and lo-fi music, Slow Warm Death’s music is as catchy as they do badass. Stream the band’s self-titled full-length via the widget above.