It’s been a while since we’ve succumbed to the anxieties of our overwhelming in-box, but succumb we have. So, here is a too short and not sweet enough collection of new tunes of varying shapes and sizes that deserve some attention from you. Consider it the digital equivalent of crate digging… Paperhaus released its alt-country styled self-titled EP in 2011, and will release its second … Continue reading Round Up Time Again
The kaleidoscopic psychedelia and space rock hymns of Secret Colours have been longstanding faves on MM since we first discovered them back in 2010. On May 28th the band will release sophomore album Peach and for now you can revel in the feedback and mind bending sonics of Blackhole and Blackbird (Only One). Continue reading MM Shorts 364: Secret Colours Announce Peach
Watch musical films from the ever wonderful Staves with their cover of Keaton Henson’s In The Morning, that features the man himself, the Moby & Mark Lanegan collaboration for last Saturday’s Record Store Day, some soulful, windswept folk from Daughters of Davis, and to finish an epic, hazy, nine minute psychedelic road trip from Electric Eye with Tangerine the first single from their debut album Pick-up, … Continue reading Videos of the Day: The Staves || Moby & Mark Lanegan || Daughters Of Davis || Electric Eye
Begin the week with videos from Liars, and Folly & The Hunter with Moth In The Porchlight from their Wood & Wires Session (grab a free download of Ghost too). From Cobalt Cranes we have a weird LA road trip and lastly another video from decker for Killing Me, their truly heart-wrenching song about tumultuous relationships. . . . . Continue reading Videos of the Day: Liars || Folly & The Hunter || Cobalt Cranes || decker
The self-produced Sweetcure EP by Forest is four tracks of goodness combining scuzzy shoegaze, grungey pop, and infectious harmonies. Think somewhere between Dinosaur Jr., Teenage Fanclub and Ride. Listen to a couple of tracks below and order from Propermusic here. Continue reading MM Shorts 360: Forest
Long standing MM faves, Madison, WI’s psych punk duo The Hussy have released a free download of new track, Blame, from their forthcoming third LP, Pagan Hiss, slated for release on May 7th via Southpaw Records. The band’s sophomore LP, Weed Seizure, turned many heads, including ours, with its wicked array of pummeling drums and swirling guitars. Just a year later, we have Pagan Hiss: 14 … Continue reading New Album From The Hussy
Shady Elders’ sound is a mesmerizing conglomeration of musical forces. Combining elements of dream pop, dark-wave, doo-wop and shoegaze, on top of Britt Rodemich’s inimitable yet classic voice, the group has quickly established a unique identity. They recently released their debut No Favors EP via Hot Congress Records or digitally from Bandcamp as a pay what you like deal. Continue reading Introducing >>> Shady Elders
Today’s selections of videos to enjoy come from Bass Drum Of Death, American Royalty, Airstrip, and Lost Animal. . . Download Airstrip – Pleasure Center mp3 (from Willing) . Continue reading Videos of the Day: Bass Drum Of Death || American Royalty || Airstrip || Lost Animal
Like their name, Hookworms have relentlessly continued to burrow their way into our psyche ever since we first came across them back in January 2012. A year later we were joyously pummelled into gibbering, drooling submission by their debut album Pearl Mystic – a triumph of modern day, heavy psychedelic rock that announced them as serious British contenders to dine at the top table inhabited … Continue reading New Hookworms Single
Sydney’s The Money Go Round have a sound that is a modern, and frankly pretty intriguing, spin on 60s psychedelic and surf rock, with a swampy yet melodic edge. The release of their debut single YAYAYA saw them pick up some immediate attention and they will follow this up on May 3rd with the release of their excellent tripped-out new single Endless Sun. By our reckoning … Continue reading Introducing >>> The Money Go Round
The Mad Mackerel 