“Ego Death Kult describes a moment when an oppressive reality becomes so clear that it flashes neon with ridiculousness, like an exit sign. The hypnotic guitar riff forces out an…
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STREAM: “Harmony” – YouTube STREAM: Magic Is Pocketed EP – Streaming Services Joe Stevens’ Peel Dream Magazine opens 2023 with Magic Is Pocketed, a collection of four songs recorded during…
STREAM: “Grapefruit Sea” – YouTube / Soundcloud VIDEO: “Grapefruit Sea” Live at The Unknown – Vimeo “I always wanted to write a kind of nightmare music hall song of some…
The band’s 3rd LP, All In Good Time, is out Feb. 17 on Dark Entries Oakland band Blues Lawyer joins Dark Entries for their third full-length, All in Good Time,…
“In the book, Audio Culture: Readings in Modern Music, Markus Popp (Oval) describes his albums Ovalprocess (2000) and Ovalcommers (2001) as “an alternative rhetoric to the production of electronic music.”…
STREAM: “Tragicomedy” – Streaming Services Today Waldo Witt shares his new single, “Tragicomedy” from the forthcoming LP, Long Daze Dark Nights. Waldo Witt’s Long Daze Dark Nights will be self-released on March 10,…
“Unexpected turns in melody, bringing to mind Debbie Harry” – STEREOGUM “Punk anger with a euphorically dreamy and mystical state of wonder” – LA WEEKLY “Taleen Kali composes punk, psych,…
Playing benefit event for Ukraine Feb. 4 in Venice, CA Today Widows Gold shares their new single “Never Had You At All” from their forthcoming debut LP, Love Drops. The band…
Pre-order the new album Love As Projection out March 10 on Slumberland STREAM: “Anything” – After spending nearly two decades establishing herself across New York and Los Angeles independent…
STREAM: “Nashville, Again” b/w “Buddy Holly” – Fresh off the heels of a year-end blowout show at Baby’s All Right on Dec. 28, Razor Braids kicks off 2023 by sharing…
Here’s a small sample of what we’ve been listening to and enjoying from 2022’s bountiful offering of new releases (and reissues). Of course to avoid nepotism we are omitting records…
STREAM / DOWNLOAD – “Walking On Thin Ice” – Bandcamp Today Maraschino, the project of Piper Durabo, shares a non-album track perfect for your winter playlist, a cover of Yoko…
STREAM: Gone To Color – “The 606” (The Field Remix) – Streaming Services Today Gone To Color shares the second track from its forthcoming The RMXS collection, due Jan. 27,…
Rent The Jangling Man HERE Watch the trailer HERE Today, Captured Tracks, Sharp Film and Larson Media are pleased to announce that The Jangling Man documentary about Martin Newell /…
Today Maraschino, the project of Piper Durabo, announces Hollywood Piano, the debut LP, due on March 3, 2023 on their own Kiss Cafe label and shares the music video for…
“At this point, Beat Awfuls have begun to write another chapter in their strange and obtuse story. With a punk ethos tangled in jangled pop, Beat Awfuls seem to…
Oakland band Blues Lawyer joins Dark Entries for their third full-length, All in Good Time, a record of pop-rock songs about living in a world that wants to put your…
Today, Captured Tracks, Sharp Film and Larson Media are pleased to announce that The Jangling Man documentary about Martin Newell / Cleaners From Venus will be available to rent online…
West Bay power pop / punk band featured a young Tony Molina – first time on vinyl and streaming STREAM: OVENS – Tony Molina has played in a LOT of…
STREAM: “Fine Line” – “Unexpected turns in melody, bringing to mind Debbie Harry” – STEREOGUM “Punk anger with a euphorically dreamy and mystical state of wonder” – LA WEEKLY “Taleen…
STREAM: “I’ll Sleep ‘Til Christmas” – “This song is about fast-forwarding until Christmas, a time that somehow sheds all the craziness of the year and brings some respite and a…
STREAM: “Dissolved” feat. Martina Topley-Bird (Plaid Remix) Today Gone To Color shares the first track from its forthcoming GONE TO COLOR RMXS collection, due Jan. 27, 2023. Listen to…
West Bay power pop / punk band featured a young Tony Molina – first time on vinyl STREAM: “Good Idea” & “Bad Day” – Bandcamp Tony Molina has played in…
Plus, new corresponding holiday merch – check it out HERE LYRIC VIDEO: “We Should Be Together” – Rosie Thomas, whose album A Very Rosie Christmas was named to Rolling Stone’s…
The album, Heating Up, is due Jan. 20 — for fans of Jonathan Richman, Adam Green, Jeffrey Lewis, LAKE VIDEO: “Hey 911” – “‘Hey 911’ is a certified psych-tinged earworm…
“Propulsive… lacerated by liquefied-metal post-punk guitars” – Stereogum STREAM – S.C.A.B. – Bandcamp / Streaming Services S.C.A.B.’s second album, which is self-titled, is out today. The band plays a release show at Baby’s…
STREAM: “Tinsel For A Tear” – Mirrorball unveils “Tinsel for a Tear,” the anticipated new single from their upcoming EP produced by Chris Coady. Mirrorball — vocalist Alexandra Johnstone…
STREAM: “Ice Cream Skies” – YouTube / Bandcamp Slumberland is pleased to welcome OH teen sibling band The Laughing Chimes to the label roster. Their new EP is called Zoo…
The new album, Sifting Through The Goo, Reaching For The Candlelight, is due next March VIDEO: “Hold On (To Your Colors)” – “This one started with a guitar groove and…
STREAM: “Trash Talk” – Soundcloud / Bandcamp “Unexpected turns in melody, bringing to mind Debbie Harry” – STEREOGUM “Punk anger with a euphorically dreamy and mystical state of wonder” –…
Their debut album, Love Drops, is due January 27th STREAM: “Holy Rollers” – Bandcamp / SoundCloud / Spotify / Apple Today Widows Gold shares their new single “Holy Rollers” from their forthcoming debut LP, Love Drops. “”Holy…
“”Small Talk” deals with grief and learning to support a friend going through a tough time. My father passed away of cancer a few years ago and my bandmate Alec…
Long Daze Dark Nights is due March 10, 2023 STREAM: “Love Like A Fire” – Spotify / Apple / SoundCloud Today Waldo Witt shares a new single, “Love Like A Fire,”…
Maraschino shares “Smoke & Mirrors” video, playing Clifton’s in LA this week “‘Smoke & Mirrors’ is a glimpse at life in a techno-feudal La La Land where everyone’s a star,…
Sara Noelle shares new single / video, “Color Of Light On The Water” and announces her third LP, due in January “This song came together after seeing a book…
Stream the debut album from Philly’s Puppy Angst, Scorpio Season STREAM: Scorpio Season – Streaming Services Puppy Angst is a moody quartet from Philadelphia started by Alyssa Milman (guitar and…