Been a busy week away from the blog so we’ve not been able to post as much as we would like. Here then is our usual round-up of tunes released in the past week. The Coathangers – Make It Right Cat’s Eyes – Chameleon Queen Mary Chapin Carpenter – Something Tamed Something Wild Elephant Stone – Where I’m Going Gun Outfit – King Of Hearts Eagulls … Continue reading Eight Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Well here we go again with another collection of ten top notch new tunes picked from the past seven days, purely for your edification and enjoyment. Father John Misty – Maybe, Sweet One, You Won’t Have Nightmares Tonight Rats On Rafts – Some Velvet Morning (Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood cover) The Raveonettes – The World Is Empty (Without You) Frankie Cosmos – Sinister Summer … Continue reading Ten Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Prosthesis is the fourth album in five years from Mark Ryan’s shadowy, shape-shifting “solo” band Mind Spiders. Based in Ft. Worth, TX, Mind Spiders launched pretty much immediately after his last project, the well-loved, highly-influential Marked Men went on indefinite hiatus at the beginning of 2009. Incorporating garage rock, post-punk, bedroom pop, krautrock, and tons of other obscure references throughout the eight song LP, everything blends seamlessly … Continue reading Mind Spiders Announce New Album
Here we are again, and another fine selection of new tunes from the past week for you to savour… Matthew E. White – Cool Out (Featuring Natalie Prass) Spookyland – God’s Eyes DIIV – Is The Is Are Adia Victoria – Dead Eyes Laura Gibson – The Cause Audacity – Dirty Boy Public Access T.V. – On Location Naps – Social Skills … Continue reading Eight Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Day Hang, the debut full-length album by North Carolina’s Serfs, arrives through Self Aware Records on January 29th. It follows the release of three digital singles and 2013’s Common Feelings EP. Mixing indie rock with twangy surfy guitars, a dash of punk and some garage rock, the album was recorded over a weekend at Old House Studio and marks a change in sound for the … Continue reading Serfs – Can’t Get Control
We’re loving this track, Job Done, with its heady mix of guitars meeting synths and spiraling threads of psychedelia. It comes from Belfast duo exmagician, and is taken from their upcoming debut album Scan The Blue, due March 25th on Bella Union. Listen to the hazy crush of infectious strummed guitars, distorted garage wig out and propulsive non-stop percussion below. Marvellous. Dive in. Continue reading Introducing >>> exmagician
Sea Pinks have shared their new single Yr Horoscope, which is taken from just released new album Soft Days via CF Records. Anchored by a excellent droning, surf-inflected intro, it is a wonderfully catchy slice of indie-guitar-pop that is impossible to resist. Listen below, buy from Bandcamp here. Continue reading MM Shorts 809: Sea Pinks
Hey Bulldog are a three piece psychedelic blues rock band from Manchester and recently released their excellent single Under My Spell. Stream it here, a high octane, no holds barred psych-rocker that will strip the paint from the walls. 100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of 2015. Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 96 – Hey Bulldog
Psychobaby are a garage-punk band from Brooklyn. Baby is a catchy, slightly sinister slab of alt-rock that is taken from their upcoming EP Rough Start. 100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of 2015. Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 94 – Psychobaby
Canadian psych-rockers Pet Sun’s brilliant new EP Shade Driver is a doom laden, stoner garage starter kit fully equipped with some riffs, some poppy goodness, and a bit of doom. It’s a grab bag of sweets – some more sour than others. From the apocalyptic headbanger Dark Planet written for a stoned Darth Vader to Zenifer, their bite sized good vibes pop track which clashes a … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 83 – Pet Sun
The Mad Mackerel 