post-punk

  • 2013

    Savages’ full-length debut may just be a group of tracks, but they’re an incredibly performed, produced, and written group of tracks that bring the energy of old school post-punk and gothic rock alive again. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2013

    Stream: Savages – Silence Yourself Raw, dark, and visceral, the new Savages record is up and streaming on the band’s website for all to hear. Away! Away with you! Click that sweet link! The UK post-punk outfit’s full-length debut will be dropping on Matador Records on the 7th of

  • 2013

    Danish post-punk band Lower has dropped a new track in promotion of some North American tour dates that they have pasted onto the cover art for this song. Observe: “Another Life” features some intensely busy drums, noisy guitars, and some really bitter vocals. The end result is enough to have

  • All Our Masters in Suspicion EP (2013) by Birth of Flower Connecticut rock trio Birth of Flower drops a new track from their forthcoming EP, and the song shows and impressive change of pace in their style. Over the handful of years the band has been active, they’ve essentially

  • 2013

    Savages drop some visuals and a new track from their forthcoming debut album, Silence Yourself. The message behind that title comes through via some spoken word right at the start of this track, which, when the instrumentation kicks in, turns into a fast and driving piece of post-punk with reverbed

  • Swedish punks Makthaverskan go a wee bit jangle pop on this sophomore album of theirs, and the results are pretty catchy.   WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2013

    The Swedish post-punk outfit known as Holograms has announced a new album, and they’ve put out a new track to drum up excitement. Like many tracks on the band’s debut, “Flesh And Bone” feels dismal and emotionally defeated. However, the band seems to have gotten a better recording

  • 2013

    Rock outfit Creative Adult drops a new post-punk-y track titled “Rushing Toward The Cemetary,” which looks like it’s gonna be featured on their new EP, Bulls In The Yard. The track above is an interesting combo of influences. It’s got the raw, wild passion of a Fugazi slow-burner,

  • 2013

    Makthaverskan II by makthaverskan Sweden’s Makthaverskan embraces the tenants of jangle and noise pop on this new collection of tracks, II. While the band’s punk roots still remain on many tracks here–especially “Distance”–they show up in subtler ways: light distortion, fast tempos, and frontwoman Maja Milner’

  • Danish punk, post-punk, and noise rock act Iceage releases a session performance of one of my favorite tracks from their latest album, You’re Nothing. Morals” is one of the most ballad-like tracks on the album, and it’s the beautiful piano chords and steady march of the beat that