MM Shorts 975: Fluids

Just Like Me is the third offering from New York’s no wave/post punk trio The Fluids’ debut album No Kidding! that’s coming out on October 27th via Axis Mundi Records (vinyl pre-order). We have to say we missed the first two tracks but have been back to check them out following a couple of plays of this stormer. Having already drawn apt sonic comparisons to everyone … Continue reading MM Shorts 975: Fluids

Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Mountain Goats – Shirtless In Hamburg OCS – The Fool U.S. Girls – Mad As Hell Patsy – Tommy, Bobby, Johnny Gun Outfit – Landscape Painter Nots – Anxious Trend Evan Stephens Hall – Burnout  (Green Day cover) Adults – MSN Silver Torches – Bartender                     SaveSave Continue reading Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

MM Shorts 974: Gestures

Stockholm’s Gestures first appeared last spring with the debut EP Shattered Mind, a lo-fi garage punk explosion recorded, written and performed by Sick Vic in his living room. They’re following it up with The Bad Taste EP  featuring three new tracks, including new single Kicks, alongside a cover of The Yardbirds For Your Love. Stream the single below, and pre-order the EP here.   SaveSave Continue reading MM Shorts 974: Gestures

Eight Songs You Should Have Heard… Last Week

Well, better late than never! And some great new tunes. Ty Segall – Alta The Limiñanas featuring Anton Newcombe – Istanbul Is Sleepy Who Is She? – Seattle Freeze Langhorne Slim – Life Is Confusing A. Savage – Phantom Limbo Whitney – Light Upon The Lake Joint Effort – Blue Lightning Nervous Dater – Don’t Be A Stranger               … Continue reading Eight Songs You Should Have Heard… Last Week

New From Courney Barnett & Kurt Vile, DZ Deathrays, Bully and Ezra Furman…

Four cracking new tracks for you this morning. The latest from Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile’s much anticipated collaboration, another absolute shredder from Aussie duo DZ Deathrays, more potent pop-punk from Bully, and indie-pop God Ezra Furman’s new track Driving Down To L.A., which he describes as “This is a song of paranoia, escape and ecstatic ego-death. We decided to make a video about me and my … Continue reading New From Courney Barnett & Kurt Vile, DZ Deathrays, Bully and Ezra Furman…

New Single From The Hanging Stars

On the 27th October, The Hanging Stars will release the first single from their forthcoming second album Songs From Somewhere Else. Taking their cues from both sides of the Atlantic – from the dying embers of the early 70s psychedelic folk and cosmic country scenes – Honeywater opens with a mesmerising steel guitar riff, which drifts into a shimmering melody framed by singer and guitarist Richard Olson’s honeyed … Continue reading New Single From The Hanging Stars

Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Angel Olsen – Special Screaming Females – Black Moon Hiss Golden Messenger – John The Gun The Cornshed Sisters – Running Torres – Helen In The Woods Deep Dark Woods – Fallen Leaves Weaves featuring Tanya Tagaq – Scream Kevin Devine featuring Half Waif – I Was Alive Back Then Laura Baird – Pretty Polly                     … Continue reading Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week