indie
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2017 keeps the strong singer/songwriter releases coming with Feist’s Pleasure.
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More so than on the previous teaser track, The Mountain Goats live up to the title of their forthcoming album Goths here on the opener “Rain in Soho.” This song actually finds the band on some gothic, post-punky shit and it should set the tone for the album quite nicely.
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While not a full commitment to its titular concept, 50 Song Memoir is The Magnetic Fields’ most charming and ambitious album in over a decade.
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The Far Field, the fifth album from NC synthpop trio Future Islands, is a serious case of musical déjà vu.
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Remo Drive keeps the torch lit for emo with their promising debut.
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Spoon incorporates some strange experiments into their slick indie rock sound.
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While In Mind is Real Estate’s best-sounding album yet, the band still fails to provide anything beyond the surface of their blissful sound.
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Laura Marling follows up her relatively bold 2015 album Short Movie with an album that’s, more often than not, void of emotion.
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Wax Fang is a Louisville band that most recently released a space rock opera titled The Astronaut in 2014. I’m telling you this not only in case you mistook Interstellar for the greatest cosmic odyssey of that year, but also to set the tone for this premiere. “Pusher,” the
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Goths by The Mountain Goats Realizing that goth culture is the logical progression from professional wrestling, the Mountain Goats have announced a gothic-themed and guitar-less new album, aptly titled Goths. The album will be released on May 19 via Merge; in the meantime you can hear its second track above,
