What I loved and mighta missed in the release week of August 22nd, an overview of releases and singles from Jon Camp, Weirs, Massage, Josie, Cindy, Cut Worms, Good Flying Birds, The…
Having holed up and hidden away for the most part since their 1999 album Sand and Sea, Oregon duo The Crabs kept a quieter vision of the band in the context of…
A second sweet jangler out of Providence’s Time Thief hits this week and its just as addictive as the first. The duo excels at tapping into the bittersweet blur of indie pop’s…
The singles are coming quicker than ever these days, gotta stay sharp! After the dizzying delight of “Daffy Duck” the band introduces the fuzzy forms of “Fading Out.” The second single is…
The upcoming family affair of an album from Winter McQuinn proves to be the gift that keeps on giving. A third single out of the record ropes in even more friends and…
Midwest faves Good Flying Birds return with a new single following their announcement of signing to Carpark Records last month. “Fall Away” finds the band swapping jangles for strums, digging into the…
Aussie punk stalwarts Dragnet return with a new record of jagged and jilted gems. The band’s slipped nicely between their contemporaries in the long shadow of the Suppression Ring over the years,…
This one found some space in the weekly wrap-up at the end of last week, but its worth giving a little more space this morning. Part of a record born out of…
One of 2025’s buried treasures, the sophomore album from L.A. garage-psych slingers Street Fruit hits the senses with an immersion into the sticky sleaze of the early aughts’ best. The band hearkens…
Among a wealth of roster favorites and the revelation of some new signings (Katzin, SMG, Wax Machine’s Lau Ro, Natural Wonder Beauty Concept) Mexican Summer slips in a new cut from longtime…
Wrapping up the week with the ones I loved and the ones I may have missed. There’s a huge selection, heavy on the psych and jazz, including two great new Indonesian bands,…
It’s hard to believe that Music For Writers comes in as Steve Gunn’s first solo instrumental album. That particular piece of trivia seems almost entirely impossible, but here were are, sitting with…
Primitive Ring keeps the singles stream steady with their fourth short-format burner of 2025. The power trio wraps up a heavy roster of RSTB faves, including Charles Moothart (Fuzz, Gøggs, Ty Segall’s…
Real excited to share a second single from the upcoming Creative Writing debut today. Slipping away from the jangled tangles and ‘90s CMJ chart digging of their early works, the band hits…
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