• 2012

    Connecticut’s the Guru drops the first single leading up to the band’s next full-length album, Go Easy. The track is a pretty noticeable change of pace for the band, too. Many tracks from the band’s last album were jumpy, hyper, and featured vocals that showcased a pretty

  • 90s

    Philadelphia’s favorite shoegaze band, Bleeding Rainbow, have a new video for “Drift Away” that really exudes the fuzzy and fun aesthetic of the four piece. The video intermittently alternates between hazy, lo-fi footage of the band performing the song and delightfully creepy stop motion animation of a tortured mad

  • 2012

    Download: Jesse Woods – “Danger in the Dancehall” With “Danger in the Dancehall,” the first song to drop from his forthcoming debut full-length Get Your Burdens Lifted, singer-songwriter Jesse Woods conjures a delicate pillow in which to rest a newly-sharpened dagger. Instrumentally, the track offers a divine cornucopia, replete with bright

  • 2012

    As Pitchfork’s Jenn Pelly says “To say that Jessica Pratt is an old soul would be a vast understatement.” Listening to the young, San Francisco-based singer-songwriter’s enchanting voice and hypnotic guitar playing is akin to stepping into a time machine straight to the 1960s. “Night Faces” is not

  • 2012

    As Pitchfork’s Jenn Pelly says “To say that Jessica Pratt is an old soul would be a vast understatement.” Listening to the young, San Francisco-based singer-songwriter’s enchanting voice and hypnotic guitar playing is akin to stepping into a time machine straight to the 1960s. “Night Faces” is not

  • 2012

    Jazz experimentalist Matana Roberts drops a 10-minute solo sax piece that’s as moving as it is winding. Despite a lack of boundaries due to a lack of other instruments on the track, Roberts stays incredibly sharp and focused in her playing; not letting a single moment here pass by

  • 2012

    While it isn’t as creepily textured as Stott’s beloved Passed Me By EP that dropped last year, the mood he creates on these sound-rich and minimal techno tracks are mostly captivating. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2012

    Darkened songstress Chelsea Wolfe tries her hand at crafting a set of acoustic songs on her latest release. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2012

    With a few catchy riffs and a recording full of harsh, abrasive distortion, the new Hoax EP is worth checking out for any punk fan. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2012

    With an instrumental produced by Hostage and Kidnap Kid, here’s a video for the Lulu James track “Be Safe,” which comes from an EP she dropped earlier this year titled Rope Mirage. It’s a sweet piece of modern soul with a contemporary set of electronics backing it up.