Somehow we missed this in the ongoing deluge of e-mails into our in-box, and having posted about Team Genius and their effervescent indie rock back in August of last year, we still wanted to get this up in a typical blogger’s case of ‘better late than never’. They have just simultaneously released three EPs Pop Songs, Loud Songs and Whiskey Songs (which in Seven Years features … Continue reading More From Team Genius
This is too good to miss. The wonderful Dr. Dog are offering up a sampler EP via Noisetrade who had this to say about it…”Be The Void (Dr. Dog’s second release on Anti-Records) showcases the critically adored band’s renewed commitment to cultivating a stripped-down live sound. “This record comes from our pushing toward a rawer, more powerful, somewhat jittery competence,” explains guitarist-vocalist Scott McMicken. “We … Continue reading Free Dr Dog Sampler From Noisetrade
Your Navy And Your Nurse is the new single from Atlanta indie-folk band Book Club. It is the second single from the band’s forthcoming sophomore EP release, Shapes On The Water. Sign up for the band’s mailing list at bookclubtheband.com to receive a link to a free download of the EP on release day (13th November)! See our previous Book Club post here. a Continue reading MM Shorts 250: New Single From Book Club
The Glad EP is the second release by Strung Like a Horse, a gypsy, punk, garage-grass band based out of Chattanooga, TN. It is a head-banging, boot-stomping, possum-kicking hell of a sound. Download Strung Like A Horse – Byrd Dog mp3 (from Glad) Continue reading MM Shorts 249: Strung Like A Horse
Singer and songwriter Ottar B. Strangeland hails from MM’s motherland of Norway which is always a good start. He (of the notorious punk rock outfit Haggis) fronts Deathbarrel, a project that was born while Ottar was serving time in 2011. It turns out that 90 days in jail is exactly the time needed to write a great country album inspired by some of the artists that … Continue reading Introducing >>> Deathbarrel
After almost a year in the studio the result is Sympathetic Vibrations, a new 13 song release from Horsehead, crossing and blurring all musical styles and genres that band has previously set foot in. At its core it is still a rock & roll record, but it quickly expands into something much more. From the sinewy Crazy Horse-style grind of Darkened Streets, to the pop-jangle of … Continue reading Mad Mackerel Recommends…Horsehead
Canyon Family are a four piece band, from Sheffield, who play sun drenched Americana. They recently recorded an AA side single which will be released on their on own Little Mesters imprint later in the year. Have a listen…they are rather good! a a Continue reading MM Shorts 248: Canyon Family
