The new NIS unfolds as a lonform piece, a 37-minute composition that spans both sides of their upcoming new record, Perseverance Flow. The band has been pulling back the curtain bit by…
Always happy to lift up the locals, and Kingston’s $500 has been nothing if not persuasive in their lacquering of the local stages. The band keeps a foot in the noise-dusted ‘90s…
If you were lucky, Maya Ongaku came close enough to witness them live on their recent US tour. The band has a habit of never quite staying still within their genre journey;…
A nice addendum to the recently released Taper’s Choice LP. The band’s keyboardist, Zachary Tenorio (Arc Iris, Taper’s Choice) offers up a solo slab for bandmate Dave Harrington’s imprint Maximum Overdub. Sliding…
Now, I’d have told you it was pretty much impossible to improve on The Telephone Numbers’ debut. The band’s 2021 album was a jangled gem that found the SF band rifling through…
A second new single from Sessa finds the São Paulo songwriter moving further towards the propulsion of samba. While usually tied up in a tangle of strings, slung low and lean, the…
The enduring appeal of Michael Hurley remains a bright spot in a darkened world. That light dimmed quite bit when he passed away this year, but Snock leaves behind an enduring legacy,…
A lovely reminder of the past this morning as Autumn Records announces a reissue of Kurt Weisman’s 2010 gem Orange. The songwriter might be more well known as part of the early…
Wrapping up another week full of recommendations and this one does double duty as a Bandcamp Friday recommendation list as well. Dip into new singles from Daniel Romano, Taper’s Choice, Julianna Riolino,…
RSTB faves The Hanging Stars return this week with a luminous new single, “Sister of the Sun.” Ahead of a planned album for 2026, the band began work with Gerry Love (Teenage…
Been talking with Torn & Frayed about this one for a little while and I’m real excited to see it out in the world today. Country Funk have long been favorites of…
Currently slipping under the crowded public consciousness, the debut from Danny Ayala (The Lemon Twigs, Sunflower Bean) is an incredible distillation of power pop that picks apart the past and reorganizes it…
Two years on from their debut, a collection that culled the best from their Choice Tapes series, TC is back on record. While the live sphere will always be the purest form…
Another stinger out of Curation crops up this morning, this time pushing aside the sea breeze ease of their labelmates for something a bit more tensile and taut. Sunday Mourners tap into…
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