Vein.fm’s new record is a real corker. Angry and thrilling. Great drums. If that’s not your lane there’s a lot of really cool post-punk and indie rock out today. A little something for all tastes.…
New Music – March 4, 2022
New Music – February 25, 2022
Bitter Branches, the newest project of my favorite “aggressive music” singer Tim Singer, has a new record out and it’s as thrilling as you’d expect. Sasami also channels some hardcore energy on her new record.…
New Music – February 18, 2022
I don’t really see any major themes appearing in this week’s new releases. Some old heads doing some new stuff (Swami John from Rocket From the Crypt and Eugene from Oxbow doing Buñuel), and some…
New Music – February 11, 2022
A massive treasure trove of new Big Thief material comes out today. This stuff is great. They’ve loosened up a bit and experimented with their sound but it’s still very Big Thief. Spoon has released…
New Music – February 4, 2022
Mitski, Cate Le Bon, and Marissa Nadler lead it off this week with their new records. All very different approaches but equally compelling. There’s a thrilling new METZ track in the mix, too. Don’t miss…
New Music – January 28, 2022
Some real moods in the new release hopper today. Some real VIBES (see, I’m hip. I’m cool). The warm fuzzies of Cloakroom or Fruit Bats if you need a lift. Or the pop-punk styling of…
New Music – January 21, 2022
Boris is (mostly) chilling out with their new record. Anxious have totally dialed in their sound with this LP. None of that waffling about being a hardcore band or an indie rock thing, this is…
New Music – January 14, 2022
Great day for new-old music. Reissues of some Bill Fay demos from 1971, X’s skewed take on country music (The Knitters) from 1985, and The Hope Conspiracy’s brutal nihilism from 2006 are all re-released in…
New Music – January 7, 2022
2022. Seriously. Here comes new music in a new year. Spectral Tunes & Skittish Beats Burial – ANTIDAWN EP E+RO=3 – With Or Without Your Blessing Peter Bark – Low Tide // Ancient Growth “EMO”…
2021 Music Favorites
Welcome. I’ve been lazy and I’ve been backed up with stuff but I am finally writing this post about some of my favorite music from 2021. This is just the tip of the iceberg and…