Our final round up in 2015 of all those newly fresh and minted tracks that we’ve gathered up from the past week is one of the best of the whole year. Here are twelve songs which you really need to hear.. Kurt Vile – Pretty Boy Ezra Furman – The Prisoner Those Darlins – Female Trouble (Divine cover) Cian Nugent – Lost Your Way Thao & … Continue reading Twelve Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
The Castillians first formed in 2010, and a year later self-released their debut album, Show Your Teeth, just on a small run of CD-Rs under the ColdRice Records banner before being picked up by the excellent PNKSLM label earlier this year who re-released it digitally worldwide. The label have announced that the band’s long awaited second album You & Me, will now be released on vinyl and digital … Continue reading New Single From The Castillians
Nashville psych crew All Them Witches have offered up the first taste of their new album Dying Surfer Meets His Maker with the track Dirt Preachers. Heavy, heady and hypnotic, within each build-up, breakdown, riff and groove lays an iconoclastic blend of rock music’s furthest reaches. Watch the excellent video made by Chad VanGaalen. The album is due February 19th via New West Records. Continue reading New Video: All Them Witches – Dirt Preachers
NYC band Dead Heart Bloom have shared their latest digital single release Motion backed with Gather Up. The tracks were recorded with producer Anthony Molina (Mercury Rev) and have been described as “taking the dreamy psychedelia Dead Heart Bloom has been known for and plonking a great big glam rock stomp on top of it“. We’re not arguing with that, and as the song gallops out … Continue reading Dead Heart Bloom – Motion
The Karma Repair Kit are a Bristol based four piece drawing influence from a wide range of alternative rock. The band combines the washed out noise of Ride and The Jesus & Mary Chain with the ethereal ambience of Slowdive and Radiohead along with the dissonant, dynamic grunge of The Pixies and Sonic Youth. On latest single Your Restless Spirit backed with Watch Me Walk, … Continue reading MM Shorts 802: The Karma Repair Kit
Our penultimate round up of the year of the best of the week’s new releases. This week eight tracks from indie rock to honky tonk to folk to psych rock. Margo Price – Hurtin’ (On The Bottle) Nada Surf – Believe You’re Mine La Sera – High Notes Matt Kivel – Jamie’s M. Ward – Girl From Conejo Valley Cheatahs – Freak Waves Dan Sartain … Continue reading Eight Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Time for another instalment of music videos that we’ve been enjoying recently. Continue reading Friday’s Video Fest…
After a temporary hiatus, we’re back with another round of jukebox style hits for you to trial and judge. Over to you. Hit or miss… False Heads – Steal And Cheat [RIYL: Bratty punk, Buzzcocks, Libertines] Mount Moriah – Cardinal Cross [RIYL: Alt-country, Sixteen Horsepower, Frontier Ruckus] Sun Machine – Loudest Of Them [RIYL: 60s Psych, Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev] Big … Continue reading Nickel In The Jukebox (Vol. 10)
Back in early 2014 we posted a video from Norway’s neo-psych rockers Mayflower Madame, it was for the title track taken from their excellent debut EP Into The Haze. In March next year they will release their first full-length, Observed In A Dream, and this single Lovesick is the first, mighty fine, taste we’ve had from it. The track gallops out of the traps (with a whiff of … Continue reading Introducing >>> Mayflower Madame
We’re coming to the end of the year and with Thanksgiving and all that, the new releases slowed ever so slightly this week. Here then is our round-up of wholesome new tracks from the past seven days, gathered from all corners for your listening edification… The Arcs – Young Strand Of Oaks – Wonderful (The Way I Feel) (My Morning Jacket cover) Braves – Dropout The … Continue reading Seven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
The Mad Mackerel 