Viet Cong have released their new video for their savagely jagged track Continental Shelf, the first song from their self titled debut record out on the 20th January via Jagjaguwar. Uncanny and foreboding, the video draws inspiration from a wide range of sources, directly referencing moments from classic horror films, arthouse cinema and the work of painter Michaël Borremans. . . Continue reading New Video: Viet Cong – Continental Shelf
The new Owsley Brothers album TOB sees a release on the 2nd December. They have just posted a new video for lead track, the brilliant Diamond In The Raw, a two minute sonic assault of heavy psych-blues and garage rock that is up there with anything else we’ve posted from them in the past. You can pre-order the album from their Bandcamp page here. . … Continue reading Owsley Brothers Ready Release Of TOB
Cult Bluesman Son of Dave is releasing a new single, has a couple of new videos, and is touring the U.K. The Filthy 45’s tour is all about the covers. Already known for his fiery versions of songs by Daft Punk, Dizzy Rascal, WAR, and many others, he’s decided to turn his hand to more of the classics Alongside the tour comes the first of a series … Continue reading Son Of Dave Covers Tequila and Black Betty
A plethora of excellent videos have hit our in-box recently and here is a small selection which are well worth hitting play on – from stoned out psychedelia to bleak nihilistic punk rock by way of traditional British folk, classic Americana and infectious indie rock. So dive into musical films from Side Saddle, The Wands, Caddywhompus, WATERS, The Unthanks and Bad Breeding. . . . … Continue reading Video Round Up
Rivertairs are on a voyage of musical discovery, channeling influences from rock n’ roll through to psychedelia to create what they describe as “a soundscape of many colours”. Latest single is Jack, a tongue in cheek look at the imagery around the infamous Victorian serial killer, who is now firmly embedded in pop culture as well the history books. Watch it here. . Continue reading New Video: Rivertairs – Jack
Bruiser Queen is a male/female guitar & drums duo whose catchy, fuzzy brand of garage-rock is driven by lead singer Morgan Nusbaum’s powerful vocals. On the band’s new album, Sweet Static, Nusbaum’s style ranges from sweet and soulful to fierce and fiery, falling somewhere between the dreamy pop of ’60s girl groups and the ferocity of the ’90s riot grrrl. Download On The Radio and … Continue reading MM Shorts 632: Bruiser Queen
Red Light Museum is the third installment of home recordings from Grace Sings Sludge (Grace Cooper of The Sandwitches). Following two limited edition cassette releases with San Francisco’s Secret Seven Records, This Time It’s Personal and Last Year’s Friend, Red Light Museum stands out for its stunning vocals accompanied by sparse layers of guitar, piano, samples and drums. Each of the ten emotionally captivating songs giving us an … Continue reading Introducing >>> Grace Sings Sludge
Primitive Parts have unveiled the new video for TV Wheels, an urgent, slice of scrappy indie punk, taken from their forthcoming 7″ TV Wheels / The Bench, released on Faux Discx on 24th November. Watch below and stream The Bench too. Pre-order here. . . . Continue reading New Video: Primitive Parts – TV Wheels
The latest instalment of our pick of the excellent tracks you should really have made time to hear this week… 1. Parkay Quarts – Content Nausea 2. Fugazi – Waiting Room (First Demo) 3. Ex-Cult – Cigarette Machine 4. Screaming Females – Ripe 5. King of Cats – Ulcers 6. Velveteens – Loneliness 7. Andy Shauf – I’m Not Falling Asleep . . . . . … Continue reading Seven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Founded in Austin in 2012, Matthew Squires and the Learning Disorders is an ever-evolving project, centered around the penetrating songs of young singer-songwriter Matthew Squires. Their new album, titled Where The Music Goes To Die, is certainly a step up from anything that has gone before. Vocals are much calmer and controlled and a fuller range of (still off-kilter and unique) songwriting is on full display as … Continue reading New Album From Matthew Squires & The Learning Disorders
