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Space Jaguar

The last couple years have proven prolific for UK outfit Space Jaguar. The band’s knocked out two albums and two EPs in just under a year, an admirable feat for any new…

Howlin Rain – “Silver Paper (feat. Chris Robinson)”

Great news for Howlin’ Rain fans today. I know this one has been in the works for a while and it’s great to see it come to life. With a cadre of…

Roman Norfleet and Be Present Art Group – “Headed On To Freedom”

The last few years have seen a few solid releases from Roman Norfleet, chiefly with The Cosmic Tones Research Trio and more recently with MerKaBa Brotherhood. He returns to his long-running outfit…

Woolen Kits – “Back of a Truck”

Woolen Kits is certainly a name I didn’t expect to hear on the dock for 2026. A staple around here in the mid 2010’s, the band’s been largely absent since their last…

Railcard

Last year Slumberland and Skep Wax issued a collection of out of print EPs from Railcard, a band that featured members of landmark indie pop outfits Dolly Mixture and Heavenly. The band’s…

Moby Beefheart – ” Again Is On My Own”

A new track this week from Moby Beefheart feels like a bonus on the year-end contender from Beefheart & McQuinn. Soft strums still prevail and this one is for the meditative folk…

RSTB Radio: WGXC – September

The latest radio show features new singles from RIBS, The Reds, Pinks and Purples, Ty Segall, Misha Panfilov, Giraffe, Allah-lahs, Aluminum, Dummy, and more! If you missed the broadcast last week, stream…

The Goods – “Wing”

The new album from The Goods has been heavy in rotation over here. A mix of power pop wonders and bittersweet pop charms, the new single tends towards the melancholy end of…

Formal Sppeedwear

It might be impossible to approach the debut from UK trio Formal Sppeedwear without mentioning Talking Heads. The band evokes the Heads’ earliest incarnations, ducking out from their latter-period dalliances with Afropop…

Tom Henry – “Someone I Need”

A lean and limber bout of power pop lands today from recent favorite Tom Henry. The songwriter landed an instant classic around here with his last album, Songs To Sing and Dance…

The Croaks – “Beast of Burden”

Coming to this one a little late but it pairs well with the folk furrows of The Tubs today. Massachusetts outfit The Croaks have a knack for digging into the blood beneath…

The Tubs

The Tubs have been locked on the speakers around here since the early singles and it’s great to see ‘em grow into indie mainstays bumped up to the big leagues this year…