Category: Post Punk

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Mind Spiders Announce New Album

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

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More From Sennen

After four years away, Sennen returned with details of a new album, First Light, and a new track of dream-pop inspired shoegaze in the form of the ear-phone friendly Autopilot. Now the four-piece have given us Still Dark, a brisk metronomic and chorus-less single confirming their existence in the outer reaches – of both sound and music. Stream it below.   twitter-follow screen_name=’madmackerel’] Continue reading More From Sennen

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Nickel In The Jukebox (Vol. 11)

The songs keep piling up in the in-box – too many to do justice to – but here are ten choice picks for you to decide… hit or miss? Claire Cronin – Sister And Devil  [RIYL: Experimental folk, Karen Dalton, Jason Molina]   Stranded Horse – Monde  [RIYL: Orchestral folk, Loch Lemond, Horse Feathers]   Heck – Good As Dead  [RIYL: Noise-rock, Pulled Apart By Horses, … Continue reading Nickel In The Jukebox (Vol. 11)

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Eight Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

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

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Witching Waves – Twister

We’ve been grooving along to an advance copy of Crystal Cafe, the new album from London trio Witching Waves, due out on 25th February on Soft Power (UK) and Happy Happy Birthday To Me (US). Listen to Twister below, a sonic blast of edgy noise-pop that doesn’t sacrifice the melody at the heart of the song and has one of those bass lines that punches … Continue reading Witching Waves – Twister

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Serfs – Can’t Get Control

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

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Eleven Songs You Should Have Heard This/Last Week

We’re a bit late to the party this weekend with our round-up of the best of the new releases of the past seven days. No matter – consider it a nice late finish to Sunday or a nice new start to the new week. Courtney Barnett – Three Packs A Day Woods – Sun City Creeps Soft Fangs – Birthday Matthew And The Atlas – … Continue reading Eleven Songs You Should Have Heard This/Last Week

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100 Songs In 100 Hours: 90 – The Silence Kit

Philadelphia-based post-punk band The Silence Kit have shared a new single. Undercurrents of classic bands like The Psychedelic Furs, Sonic Youth, The Cure, The Chameleons and Echo and the Funnymen, can be heard in Supermarket, the latest from their semi-monthly singles series. With a swirling, textured depth, and anchored by a solid backbeat, a driving riff, and a catchy vocal melody, it has much to commend it. Listen below, or grab from Bandcamp. … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 90 – The Silence Kit

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100 Songs In 100 Hours: 88 – Altered Hours

Part of a burgeoning Irish scene that continues to spawn young and seemingly brilliant, vital bands, psych-rockers Altered Hours may well take their place on a wider scale with latest release Silver Leather. It is taken from upcoming debut album In Heat Not Sorry which is out on the 29th January. Melodic, abrasive, dual girl-boy vocals, a Sonic Youth and White Heat-era Velvets approach to atmospherics, guitar … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 88 – Altered Hours

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100 Songs In 100 Hours: 77 – A Nighthawk

Swedish trio A Nighthawk release their debut full-length Ice In The Belly, Fire In The Mind via their own imprint Dead Dandelion Collective, on 26th February. A confident distillation of rhythm, songcraft and texture: signposts to Lykke Li, Susanne Sundfør, Beach House or perhaps a Nordic Cocteau Twins populate the album – giving the songs an eerie, sometimes Lynch-ian feel. Listen to Dune, and you’ll hear exactly … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 77 – A Nighthawk

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