The Woolen Men play punk influenced DIY music in the tradition of Dead Moon and the Wipers. In September they will release their new album Temporary Monument via Woodsist. For now you can stream the first single from it, the sweetly understated jangle of After The Flood. . Continue reading New From The Woolen Men
Once more drowning in a sea of new tunes, and so here is another quick and dirty round-up of the first seven to impress… Parts Primitive is the debut album from London-based band Primitive Parts. The band consists of Sauna Youth, Monotony and Male Bonding alumni who first practiced in 2012 after working together in a record shop in Crouch End with the goal to make something … Continue reading Monday Morning Round Up
Members of North of America, Holy Fuck, and Long Weekends have formed Cryptorips, and their debut offering is two songs available as a pay what you want deal here. Want convincing? Have a listen to Glenwood G.G, which wields frenetic guitars, ganky basslines, and urgent trade-off vocals. . Continue reading MM Shorts 742: Cryptorips
We get sent lots of videos and having been idly trawling through the backlog of them today, here are a few that caught our eye (and ears). Dive in then to musical films from Piney Gir, Love Buzzard, Rat Columns, Andy Human & The Reptoids, The Harvey Steel Show, and Nai Harvest. . . . . . . Continue reading A Few Videos…
Following on from our post earlier today, here are the remaining songs from our selection of 15 new tunes from last week, worth some serious ear-time this weekend. 9. Jacuzzi Boys – Happy Damage 10. Wavves – Way Too Much 11. Adult Mom – Laying On My Floor 12. Little Wings – Live To Tell (Madonna cover) 13. Promised Land Sound – She Takes Me … Continue reading Fifteen Songs You Should Have Heard This Week (Part Two)
Despite it being the summer months, the quality and quantity of new releases coming our way shows no signs of slowing – quite the opposite in fact. Here then is part one of our round up of fifteen picks from the past seven days. 1. Mac DeMarco – I’ve Been Waiting For Her 2. Lowest Pair – Shortning Bread 3. Rayland Baxter – Mr. Rodriguez … Continue reading Fifteen Songs You Should Have Heard This Week (Part One)
This October the marvellous Protomartyr will release their third album, The Agent Intellect. Over the course of several months, guitarist Greg Ahee waded through more than a hundred song fragments turning them into a mix of charred pop, titanic churn and singular visceral melodies. They have shared the first single off the album, Why Does It Shake?, which they describe as “a back-handed ode to humanity’s … Continue reading Protomartyr Announce New Album
Wisconsin’s psych-punk duo The Hussy are back with new album Galore, out now via Southpaw Records. Check out a track from it – the brilliantly catchy, fuzz baked Turning On You. . Continue reading The Hussy – Turning On You
Channelling the best of Bo Diddley rhythms with the expansive twang of Duane Eddy and the explosive amplifier blasts of the Warlocks, we’ve made no secret of our love for the Heaters, and we are hugely looking forward to their debut long player Holy Water Pool. They have shared a new album track Propane, another broiling surf-meets-psych-rock jam with reverb-soaked vocals and driving guitars that sizzles, … Continue reading Heaters – Propane
Brooklyn based garage rock trio Sharkmuffin create super-heavy, jagged, and exceedingly catchy punk rock. Having previously have released two excellent EP’s plus a self-titled 7”, (all of which we featured on MM) they will be releasing their debut LP Chartreuse on August 7th. We have two tracks from it for you, hectic lead single First Date, which features drummer Patty Schemel (Hole), whilst newest single is the … Continue reading New From Sharkmuffin
The Mad Mackerel 