Re-Watch: The Last Shadow Puppets “Les Cactus”
Following the overnight and impressive success of Arctic Monkeys AM things got a little weird. Is Alex Turner funny or arrogant? A genius or a hack? Sensitive or selfish? Who cares! Since the release...
View ArticleSix New Tracks #6
New music, six new tracks found in the cyberspace. Let us know what we’ve missed! “Hey Boy” the new track from She-Devils is like bare bones alt-pop. The track is disarmingly sweet and tender, the...
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Album Review: Carsickness “1979-1982”
Every punk fan tries to one up their fellow punk fans—it’s just a fun game we like to play. “Oh, you like that obscure punk band from the early ‘70’s? Well, I like THIS obscure band from the late...
View ArticlePremiere: GunFight! “Veteran’s Bridge”
These days it seems like everyone is trying emulate styles of the past. You can hear everything from 1970’s disco to old timey ragtime twangs in tons of the contemporary music. It’s a difficult task to...
View ArticleListen: Baby In Vain “Transcendent”
Baby in Vain’s latest track, “Transcendent” sounds like what Joss Wheeden would play at the end of a Buffy episode. So naturally, I love it. In the tradition of fitting song titles, the Danish trio...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Sylvan Esso “What Now”
When a friend first showed me Sylvan Esso, I wrote them off as a lesser continuation of the male producer/female vocalist trend (Sleigh Bells, Phantogram, Chairlift). Those acts all flared and died,...
View ArticleWatch: Junk Boys “Walk With Me”
Break out the shag rugs and suede fringe vests, Junk Boys are throwing a party. The cumulative effort of Brooklyn indie veterans, “Walk With Me” is mid-seventies, wild west, blues rock done right....
View ArticleListen: Palehound “Room”
Within the light airy vocals and bass heavy hook of Palehound’s newest single, there is something quintessential and borderline nostalgic. “Room” sounds like a song off the soundtrack for an early...
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Interview: Chain of Flowers
Photos and interview by Tamim Alnuweiri. Reflecting on my interview with Chain of Flowers, I realize how honest and willing they were to speak frankly on whatever I threw at them. In the past couple of...
View ArticleRe-Watch: The Growlers “Wandering Eyes”
The Growlers are certified genre mixologists, each song a perfect concoction of beats, riffs, and melody to form some of the most cohesive pieces of music in the game. Beach Goth is the name of both...
View ArticleWatch: Japanese Breakfast “Machinist”
Japanese Breakfast (AKA Michelle Zauner) is back, this time with a vocoder and some light-up shoes. Lead single “Machinist” is the first taste of the upcoming Japanese Breakfast record Soft Sounds From...
View ArticleMixtape: Power Hour
Sometimes you gotta find a way to get yourself hyped up for the day, the weekend or just going grocery shopping. This is for when you need a little assistance getting psychologically prepped, ranging...
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The Garden at Knitting Factory
Photos by Cheryl Georgette. At this point I’ve seen The Garden three or four times but this time their already explosive energy had transformed, they’ve finally harnessed the seemingly endless supply...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Charly Bliss “Guppy”
Charly Bliss, a Brooklyn based four-piece, is far from the first band to revel in the glory of the 90s, but their debut, Guppy is infused with something more nuanced than just nostalgia. Guppy is ten...
View ArticleVideo Premiere: Joey Agresta “Don’t Be Sad”
We are excited to premiere the music video for Joey Agresta’s “Don’t Be Sad,” created by John J. Andrews. “Dont Be Sad” is off his recently released LP, Let’s Not Talk About Music. Currently residing...
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Father John Misty at Brooklyn Steel
Photos and review by Kat Pierro. I am a true devoted follower of Father John Misty and his gospel. There is no one more adept at handling mounds of criticisms than Josh Tillman’s musical persona....
View ArticleJun 7: Cult Citizen presents Alexander F, Promiseland, & Heartsrevolution @...
Hey guys! Save the date.. this one is going to be a legendary Cult Citizen. Details and tickets here. The post Jun 7: Cult Citizen presents Alexander F, Promiseland, & Heartsrevolution @ Baby’s All...
View ArticleWatch: HMLTD “Music!”
HMLTD have created yet another beautifully chaotic music video; this time for their new track “Music!”. In keeping with their gigs, the band create a fully sensory experience, and at the beginning of...
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Song Premiere: RFA “Suzie Lee”
Everyone should be jealous of whoever Suzie Lee is. The brand new track by RFA, the strapping young Philadelphian rock ‘n’ roll quartet, sings about a type of sweetness that everyone yearns for....
View ArticleInterview: Puma Blue
Puma Blue is exactly what London has been looking to showcase: young soulful vocals permeated with jazzy undertones and downtown vibes. His sound is the perfect soundtrack for Summer 17, having been...
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