If you can expect anything from New York’s The Men, it’s that you’ll never know what to expect from them. The band’s discography thus far has been quite the trip, showing no limits in their ability to imitate the sounds of noise rock, post-hardcore, pop rock,
The brain behind one of my favorite albums of 2013 King Krule kicks off this new year with a great video concept that makes its Hitchcock reference clear. The black & white color is dramatic, and the intimate framing on these shots gives the video an edge as well. Props
As I said, the new Indian album is shaping up to be slow, sludgy, noisy, and bleak. Just give a listen to the latest track to drop from their next LP, From All Purity, which is dropping on Jan 17th via Relapse. While the track doesn’t feature much in
In “Mr. Wonderful,” previously mentioned electronic music producer Saint Pepsi combines a snappy trap beat with some schmaltzy synth leads. There’s a tight vocal sample that gives way to a fun, little drop in the song’s middle as well. Really melodic, smile-inducing production here!
A lazy, endearing indie rock ballad from Frankie Cosmos on the track “Owen,” which you can stream via the widget above. If the songwriting talents of the Moldy Peaches appeal to you, this’ll probably be right up your alley. And if you’re into this, the good new is
Initiation Tape: Isle of Avalon Edition by New Dreams Ltd. Lovers of vaporwave, rejoice! Elusive electronic music producer and graphic designer Vektroid has put out a new edit of her essential 2011 release Initiation Tape, made under her New Dreams Ltd. handle. Re-uploaded January 1st, the tape rang in the
“Lawrence Liquors” is the second single to drop from Xiu Xiu’s ninth LP Angel Guts: Red Classroom, after the stellar “Stupid in the Dark” back in November. Despite working with a limited instrumental palette of only a drum kit and analog drum machines and synths, Xiu Xiu is in
The new Angel Olsen track, “Hi-Five” is the definition of a “woozy rocker.” The song is driven by a nice, crunchy indie rock groove, and Olsen’s forlorn vocals sure match the looped visuals of the accompanying video – closing with a shot of Olsen apparently strewn across the confetti-covered floor
More Constant Than The Gods by SubRosa More doom outfits should embrace the violin. That’s the lesson to be learned from More Constant than the Gods, the latest album from Salt Lake City experimental metal band SubRosa. The project is comprised of six hulking, behemoths of songs, nearly all
try not to destroy everything you love by An Autumn For Crippled Children An Autumn For Crippled Children, yes, that’s this band’s name. I’m being serious. I know, you probably don’t find the name that strange. You probably also don’t find it strange that they’
