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  • 2013

    Stream: Low – “Just Make It Stop” Slowcore and indie rock titans Low are coming out with a new record on the 18th of March titled the Invisible Way. “Just Make It Stop” is the first track to drop from it, and it’s absolutely enthralling. I love the harmonized vocals

  • 2013

    Home recording artist Shugo Tokumaru is about to drop a new LP on Polyvinyl records on the 22nd of this month. In Focus? is the title, and “Katachi” is a cute little tune from it. It’s a smile-inducing piece of pop with zany instrumental accompaniment from what sounds like

  • 2013

    Stream: Aether Realm – One Chosen By the Gods Aether Realm may sound straight out of the frozen tundras of Scandinavia, but they’re busy making a name for themselves across North Carolina. One Chosen By The Gods is the band’s first full-length release and certainly gives the now dying

  • 2013

    Yes, I was looking forward to this! I don’t know what it is about the Men, but they must have some serious band chemistry going on, because they’re pumping out worthwhile rock records like it’s nobody’s business. “Electric” is the first song to drop from the

  • 2013

    A rough but well-written black metal demo track from Sielunvihollinen, which was dropped off to me by the dude who fronts the project Dødkvlt. Look for a straightforward chord progression, mid-paced beat, and a blaring lead guitar melody on this one.

  • 2013

    Zombie Eyed by The Dirty NIl A bit of a grunge-inspired throwback from the guys in The Dirty Nil on “Zombie Eyed,” which is a track that comes off the band’s new split with Northern Primitive. Grab one of the 300 copies here. I’m really digging the hell

  • 2013

    Hit play on the widget above, and you’ll be hearing the latest full-length effort from Connecticut-based singer-songwriter Daphne Lee Martin. I was featured with Daphne on an episode of Where We Live recently, and that’s how I caught on to her latest release, and lemme tell you it’

  • 2012

    Download: Arsis- Lepers Caress Arsis are the next artists in line to have Scion put out another free EP for streaming and downloading. Scion has already put out some stellar stuff in recent years, ranging from Magrudergrind to Immolation. With Lepers Caress, we just might have one of the best

  • 2012

    [audio:http://www.joyfulnoiserecordings.com/mp3/jnr107.mp3] Nothing brightens up a song like a whistle, eh? That seems to be the theory on this new track from Sleeping back, “Walk Home,” which comes from the garage rock band’s sophomore album on Joyful Noise recordings, Women Of Your Life.

  • 2012

    First Writings by Hilang Child Hilang Child’s First Writings EP is a collection of wintery and emotive ballads that have a Fleet Foxes-like appreciation for dynamics and vocal harmonies. Though the inspiration is very obvious, it doesn’t stop songs like the opening track from being incredibly moving with