Here is some brand new music from Los Angeles’ noisepop quartet Mezzanine Owls. Obstacle b/w Tethered To The Fountain will be released on limited edition 7 inch vinyl and if you can imagine in-their-prime Suede jamming with My Bloody Valentine you’ll get an idea of the swirling dark-hearted centre coated with a sweet pop melody that it contains. Visit their Facebook page here. Only 250 copies will be … Continue reading Introducing…Mezzanine Owls
100% is just about our favourite Sonic Youth song, this is it given the Wavves treatment… Download Wavves – 100% mp3 (Sonic Youth cover) Continue reading Wavves Cover Sonic Youth
The Dead Leaves are a new band to us, but we’re liking this video for their debut single If The Shoe Fits (which has a definite feel of The National about it in the vocal stylings). They used some old footage from a 1920s silent film that was spliced together by director Chris Pahlow to create the video. Creepy or beautiful? You decide. a Continue reading Dead Leaves Video
Seeing the Young Knives perform at Truck recently reminded me what a damn fine band they are. Last week they released a new single from latest album Ornaments From The Silver Arcade. Vision In Rags melds the band’s well known piquant lyricism to a carnival swing fit to grace Notting Hill. The single is available to download as a bundle with new and exclusive content. Why … Continue reading New Single & Video From Young Knives
So much to catch up on…here’s a few tracks to tickle the earbuds. Veteran noisemongering indie rockers Comet Gain have given us another track from their excellent album Howl Of The Lonely Crowd, this time it is the marvellously titled Clang Of The Concrete Swans. Download Comet Gain – Clang Of The Concrete Swans mp3 (from Howl Of The Lonely Crowd) Acid Baby Jesus deliver … Continue reading Round-Up Time
Back in February we posted about Jones Street Station and their track Understanding, which we described as being “like if the Beach Boys played folk music – a wonderful sense of melody and intricate rhythms played with a joyous abandon and sense of fun.” Well, here is the brand new video for said track. Enjoy. a Download Jones Street Station – The Understanding mp3 Continue reading New Video From Jones Street Station
Here is another excellent track from Here We Go Magic’s frontman Luke Temple’s country tinged solo album Don’t Act Like You Don’t Care. Out on Western Vinyl. Download Luke Temple – How Could I Lie mp3 (from Don’t Act Like You Don’t Care) Download Luke Temple – Ophelia mp3 (from Don’t Act Like You Don’t Care) Continue reading More From Luke Temple
Megafaun, who were one of the (many) highlights from the End of the Road Festival last week have made a third track available from their forthcoming self-titled album. This time it is the epic eight minutes of Get Right. The album is released on September 20th via Hometapes. Download Megafaun – Get Right mp3 (from Megafaun) Download Megafaun – State/Meant mp3 (from Megafaun) Download Megafaun – These Words mp3 (from … Continue reading Megafaun Drop Third Track From Forthcoming Album
We’ve recently given you two tracks of eerie, cracked, otherworldly blues from Peg Simone. Start the weekend with another – Scratching For Light. Download Peg Simone – Scratching For Light mp3 Download Peg Simone – Wait For Night mp3 Download Peg Simone – Piece Of Pie mp3 (from Piece Of Pie) Continue reading Peg Simone: Scratching For Light
Slacker. Another week off as MM was down at End of the Road last weekend. I could have had a go, but the likely outcome would have been no website by Monday. Tsk. Nevermind, business as usual this week. I’ve needed to find a new route on the dog run after a close encounter with a what appeared to be some extras from Deliverance. Sadly … Continue reading Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Friday (9th September)
