Pop
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NONA (Deluxe Version) by Sam Means Nona is a new EP from the indie-pop group Sam Means. Just shy of 15 minutes, Nona doesn’t overstay it’s welcome. It’s reasonably mild album, it sets a lighthearted pop rock tone, and sticks with it. It could use to be
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Stream: Beach House- Bloom Baltimore dream pop duo Beach House is set to release its latest album, Bloom, on Sub Pop Records next week, but the entire album is now streaming for your listening pleasure on NPR Music. As you may remember, Beach House’s last album, Teen Dream, was
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Stream: Animal Collective- “Honeycomb” / Animal Collective- “Gotham” Animal Collective drops a new single, streaming the a- and b-sides for all to enjoy–or not enjoy if this isn’t your thing. The New York experimental outfit’s two new tracks, for me, were a fun listen. “Honeycomb” takes me back
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California’s Superhumanoids takes its usual synth-led and airy pop style and applies it to a Ramones cover that should have you drifting off into a deep, peaceful slumber.
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Vermont’s King Tuff releases a foot-stomping and hand-clapping new single with a bassline that should get the young kids shaking their hips. I thought the previous track to drop from this forthcoming, self-titled album was fun, but this put a smile on my face on first listen. It’s
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New wave revivalists New Young Pony Club have a nice, new single featuring an icy post-punk beat and some lyrics that read like a good book. Liking what I’m hearing!
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Some stellar visuals coming from the new Here We Go Magic video for “How Do I Know.” The song is off the band’s forthcoming LP A Different Ship. It’ll be out on Secretly Canadian on May 8th. HWGM is still working with the groove-based and krautrock-influenced sounds that
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Thought Torche’s stomping grounds are firmly rooted in loud rock and metal, the band’s latest album is so bright, catchy, and sweet, even the most biggest of metal cynics can get something out of it. WATCH THE REVIEW
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After a series of promising singles, one of which made an appearance on last year’s favorite singles list, electronic pop duo Purity Ring have announced their debut album. The LP, which will be titled Shrines, is slated for a July 24 release via 4AD and Last Gang. It will
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Nothing but non-stop insanity coming through on this new visual from the Flaming Lips and Prefuse 73 collaborative track, “Supermoon Made Me Want To Pee.” The track comes from the new collaboration-laden Flaming Lips album, the Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends, which is out now on Warner Brothers.
