rock
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London post-punk act HMLTD has released a video for “Music!”, the B-side of last month’s fantastic “To the Door” single, and well, please heed the seizure warning. Hopefully a debut album’s on the way cause these two songs have been interesting to say the least.
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With “S.A.D,” Kirin J. Callinan delivers a cheesy, industrial-tinged ballad about drugs that may lack the sex appeal of previous single “Bravado,” but is still too slick and weird for me to resist. Kirin’s new album, also titled Bravado, is out June 9 via Terrible Records.
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Melbourne’s Smith Street Band have a lot going for them with their emo-tinged pop punk sound and passionate frontman Wil Wagner, but are let down by some familiar production, basic song structures, and cringeworthy lyrics on their latest album.
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White Suns – Psychic Drift by White Suns The ear-scorching trio returns with a monolithic single from their forthcoming album Psychic Drift, out June 16 via The Flenser!
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Fava Bean Pepsi has contributed to Mondo Boy’s soundtrack for the film Shangri-La Suite with a cover of “Who Loves the Sun,” the opener of The Velvet Underground’s final (shut up) album Loaded. His rendition is spot-on and turns up at the 2:59 mark of the above
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Sincerely, Future Pollution finds Timber Timbre taking their sound in a more synthetic direction without conjuring the mood that made their past couple of albums so alluring.
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The wait is over (well, for some of you) – here I am ranking Radiohead’s studio albums from worst to best! Like last time, I’m trying to take into account my own preferences and how pivotal each album has been to the band’s artistic evolution. Enjoy!
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Remo Drive keeps the torch lit for emo with their promising debut.
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Mar A Lago by Tim Heidecker Tim Heidecker’s series of satirical songs about Donald Trump continues with the tropical “Mar A Lago.” As always, the proceeds go toward charity, this time the Everglades Foundation, so buy this shit if you wanna support that cause or want to have purchased
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Spoon incorporates some strange experiments into their slick indie rock sound.
