Pop
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A bit of fun from the Derevolutions on this video for “Now You Know My Name.” Kudos to Tristan Jalleh for the fun, colorful, domino-centric animation attached to the song. The Derevolutions are a Boston-based indie pop project whose tracks are loaded with danceable beats, sunny guitars, and unabashedly sweet
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Woah! This is coming out of left-field right here: Lo-fi legend R. Stevie Moore is collaborating with instrumental rockers Civil Civic on a new track titled “When You Gonna Find Me A Wife?“ Considering Civil Civic has a new album release right around the corner, I’m pretty excited for
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This November on Downtown Records, look for a new EP from synth pop duo YACHT. The title of this forthcoming project: Where Does This Disco? While I’ve never loved a YACHT album in the past, Jona Bechtolt and the more recently added Claire L. Evans usually come through with
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Black Moth Super Rainbow‘s Tobacco drops a non-album single from the underground psych pop project’s back catalog. Stream it above, and take in the fuzzy electronics and infectious lead melody on this thing. While you’re here, check out Tobacco’s latest full-length album. I freakin’ loved it.
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The magical monthly segment where I briefly touch down on a gauntlet of albums I didn’t get a chance to review this past month. These are just my short, straightforward, passionate, biased opinions. Saor – Aura Yob – Clearing the Path to Ascend Bones – Skinny King 810 – Memoirs of a Murderer
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Lo-fi pop fans unite: There’s a new Ariel Pink album on the way. HOORAY! Yes, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Ariel Pink is gearing up for another album release this November via 4AD. The title of this forthcoming album is pom pom, and this debut single from it has been
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It isn’t all the time that a My Brightest Diamond song begins with a steady, groovy bass-and-drum pattern. But so be it, because it sounds great! Shara Worden and company are following the great first single “Pressure” which the slightly more subdued but no less exciting “Lover Killer.” The
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Previously loved UK art pop outfit Alt-J drops yet another song from their forthcoming LP, This Is All Yours. The release date: September 22nd via Infectious. Unlike the previously released songs off this new album, “Every Other Freckle” seems to be more in line with Alt-J’s previous output. There’
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Famed songstress Jenny Lewis drops her most commercial effort yet with The Voyager.
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Japan’s Kyary Pamyu Pamyu delivers another collection of absolutely adorable pop singles on this latest LP of hers.