Silverbacks Announce Debut Album, Share Muted Gold

It seems only right and proper that following new music from Fontaines D.C.and The Murder Capital, that another of our favourite Dublin bands Silverbacks should also share the good news of their debut album Fad, with a new single, and video, titled Muted Gold. Taking their cues from the taut rhythms and urgent drive of late 70s punk and the discordant, unpredictable freak-outs of NYC no … Continue reading Silverbacks Announce Debut Album, Share Muted Gold

More From Lucern Raze, This Time With Sudakistan

Here is another track from Lucern Raze’s forthcoming long player International Breakdown, which is out next week via PNKSLM Records. The record features collaborations with the likes of Chemtrails, Cherry Pickles, Black Mekon, this one with ShitKid, Swampmeat, and now this track, Elvis Ronaldo, with another MM fave, Sudakistan. We have got no idea what’s going on, but it is one hell of a track, … Continue reading More From Lucern Raze, This Time With Sudakistan

Pottery – Hot Heater

Hot Heater is the latest single taken from Pottery’s much anticipated debut album Welcome To Bobby’s Motel, which is out on the 26th June via Partisan Records. It is another trip into the band’s psychedelic dreamworld, all chugging low-end, blasts of disco beats and tribal chants. Stream it here.   Rescheduled UK Live Dates Sept 8th | Manchester – Deaf InstituteSept 9th | Glasgow – Nice … Continue reading Pottery – Hot Heater

The Bobby Lees – Drive

The Bobby Lees are a bone-shaking garage rock band out of Woodstock, NY. Their new record Skin Suit was produced by underground punk legend Jon Spencer of the Blues Explosion and will be released on Alive Naturalsound Records on the 17th July. Mixing classic garage-punk with raw and emotive storytelling, this is their socially distanced video for the raucous Drive.   Continue reading The Bobby Lees – Drive

The Growlers – Dream World

The Growlers have shared a new single, Dream World, which was recorded after sessions for their last album, 2019’s Natural Affair LP. The track imagines an alternate universe available to everyone, if you want it. Upright pianos, razorwire guitars, and singer Brooks Nielsen’s most prescient lyrics to date invite us all to embrace the other side, whatever that might be…. call it danceable garage pop … Continue reading The Growlers – Dream World

New Video: Peter Bibby’s Dog – Oceans

Australia’s Peter Bibby is back with his first new music since his 2018 LP Grand Champion, and this time he’s buoyed by the disorderly Dog Act band. The new offering, entitled Oceans, is a ferocious slice of modern garage rock that sounds like it’s cutting through your stereo speakers with a shiv. “Oceans started out as a little sea shanty-esque poem scrawled on a piece … Continue reading New Video: Peter Bibby’s Dog – Oceans

New Video: Squid – Sludge

Squid have released a new lyric video for their propulsive and experimental recent single Sludge, it is composed from fans’ footage of their isolation experiences. Working with visual artist Ali Amiri (who first uploaded a clip of isolation from Tehran) and Warp, Squid asked fans to submit a 360º video of wherever they were locked down to make a music video. Following cancelled shows and plans due … Continue reading New Video: Squid – Sludge

Protomartyr – Worm In Heaven

We have been eagerly waiting for Protomartyr’s fifth studio album Ultimate Success Today, but due to the pandemic, it has been put back from its original release date at the end of this month to the 17th July. They have also cancelled all their planned live shows. So to console ourselves we at least have a second track from the record to enjoy. Worm In … Continue reading Protomartyr – Worm In Heaven

Mad Mackerel Recommends… Permanent Collection

Permanent Collection is the moniker Jason Hendardy has made music under since 2010. Having grown into a full band and released Newly Wed Nearly Dead back in 2012 and then EP No Void the following year, Permanent Collection went on hiatus from 2014 until now. Happily, new album Nothing Good Is Normal will get a release on June 19th and we have a couple of fuzzed-up, reverb … Continue reading Mad Mackerel Recommends… Permanent Collection

Paddlefish – Small Song

Small Song is a single taken from Paddlefish’s new album Flyer. The album was written over the course of principal songwriter Owen Misterovich’s first year away from his hometown of Springfield, Missouri, and inspired by the disappointment he experienced after moving to Chicago at the age of seventeen, where he found himself braving the first harsh winter in a windowless dorm room in the heart … Continue reading Paddlefish – Small Song