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  • Simon Joyner, one of the darker singer-songwriters to come out of the 90s, has a new album on the way this August titled Ghosts. “Vertigo” is the first track to drop from it, and it’s quite good. Simon is really pushing the instrumentation on this one–especially with the

  • 2012

    BALCONY by Balcony Check out this self-titled album from Montreal’s Balcony. It’s some wonderfully strange and creative acoustic music. While vocals and guitar take the lead, strange grooves, sequenced beats, and weird background vocals makes these tracks much more than your average “confessional” songwriter strumming away into oblivion.

  • 2012

    [audio:http://suicidesqueeze.net/artists/nusensae/Nu_Sensae_Swim.mp3] A track from the forthcoming Nu Sensae album on Suicide Squeeze Records, Sundowning. I’m liking the blend of rock styles on this thing. There’s a relentless punk energy to this think, but the heavy, mid-paced riffs are a

  • doom

    A new track from the forthcoming collaborative album consisting of rhymes from the metal-faced MC known as (MF) DOOM, and production from Jneiro Jarel. Check the track list for the LP below, and look for this thing to be released on the 20th of August. 1. Waterlogged 2. Guv’nor

  • 2012

    A track from the new Single Mothers 7″, which is out now on Secret Voice. It’s some pretty snarky, riff-heavy, and melodic post-hardcore. Did I mention Touche Amore’s Jeremy Bolm runs the label?

  • New York’s Guardian Alien shoots for the stars on this new album, and delivers a chaotic, psychedelic 37-minute song. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2012

    Stream: Fergus & Geronimo- Funky Was the State of Affairs On it’s sophomore effort, Funky Was the State of Affairs, Fergus & Geronimo seem to pull out all the stops with a series of abrupt tracks, tongue-in-cheek lyrics, and some weird spots of spoken word. I didn’t think

  • 2012

    First Torche and now Black Lips? What’s up with all these insane, sport-themed music videos? Eh, at least this one’s got a bit of a historical background to it. A bit. This track comes from Black Lips’ last album, which is pretty great, Arabia Mountain. Find it on

  • 2012

    Indie electronic duo Crystal Castles drops a new song that I’m guessing will show up on the next album they release, which should be out later this year. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2012

    shizune. by shizune Shizune is an Italian post-hardcore band with really nicely recorded debut 7″ that’s available now on Bandcamp. Lotta passion coming from the handful of short and aggressive tracks on this release. No wonder they’ve landed shows with the likes of La Dispute, Loma Prieta, and