Terry – Oh Helen The Dodos – Forum Colleen Green – Let Go Marissa Nadler – Blue Vapor Art Brut – Wham! Bang! Pow! Let’s Rock Out Tiny Ruins – How Much Dilly Dally – Sober Motel DeVotchKa – Angels Mitski – Two Slow Dancers Continue reading Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Long standing MM fave Micah P. Hinson will release a new album with the Musicians of the Apocalypse titled, When I Shoot At You With Arrows, I Will Shoot To Destroy You through Full Time Hobby on 26th October. There have been several times in Micah P. Hinson’s life where the idea of an Apocalypse has occurred- a death and rebirth- whether that was a severe back injury, … Continue reading New Album From Micah P. Hinson and the Musicians of the Apocalypse
Having shared David Nance’s cracked, nerve shredding cover of Merle Haggard’s Silver Wings last year, we now have the anthemic Poison, taken from his latest full-length, Peaced and Slightly Pulverized coming out on Chicago’s excellent Trouble in Mind Records on the 5th October. The album is credited to the David Nance Group and features Nance alongside his recent live band of fellow Omaha musicians; guitarist Jim Schroeder, bassist Tom … Continue reading Mad Mackerel Recommends… The David Nance Group
Tess Parks and Anton Newcombe will release their second full length album on 12th October. The nine track eponymous album was recorded in Anton Newcombe’s Cobra Studios in Berlin last year and was mostly co-written by the duo. Watch the video for Right On, a sultry excursion into psychedelic dream pop… See them live: 8th Dec – Dublin – The Grand Social 9th Dec – … Continue reading New Album From Tess Parks and Anton Newcombe
Yowler, the solo project of Maryn Jones, has announced a new album titled Black Dog In My Path, the follow-up to her much praised 2015 debut The Offer. The introspective and heavy WTFK is the first taste from it, a song that packs an emotional punch, she describes it as “about sin, self-harm, being truly human, and a person’s connection with themselves“. Listen to it here. … Continue reading Yowler – WTFK
Australia’s punk-partying DZ Deathrays have shared their brand new video for Feeling Good, Feeling Great, the latest single to come from their recently-released album Bloody Lovely which is out now via Alcopop! Records. See them live… Aug 22nd | Borderline, London Aug 23rd | Headrow House, Leeds Aug 24th | Band on the Wall, Manchester Aug 25th | Hug and Pint, Glasgow Continue reading New Video: DZ Deathrays – Feeling Good, Feeling Great
The shimmering folktronica of Sleepwalking is the latest track to be shared from Tunng’s upcoming album, Songs You Make At Night, and from their newly reunited original line up! The single was the first song the band’s co-founders, Genders and Lindsay, wrote for the album and was the initial spark that brought them back together as a band. Stream it here. Continue reading Tunng – Sleepwalking
We’ve already shared the excellent I’m Not Scared, and now Tomberlin, the rising Louisville, KY-based artist, has released a video for Any Other Way, the opener from her much anticipated Saddle Creek debut album, At Weddings. Check it out below and also (the equally good) previous tracks Self-Help and Seventeen. Continue reading More From Tomberlin
Justin Sullivan aka Night Shop, is the former Kevin Morby band/The Babies drummer and he has shared the second single from his forthcoming debut album In The Break. The Ship Has Sailed is a slow burner of reflective, dreamy Americana and is a lovely mellow follow up to the excellent lead single The One I Love. Check them both out below. Continue reading Night Shop – The Ship Has Sailed
Brooklyn, NY’s Human People, have announced their upcoming debut full-length, Butterflies Drink Turtle Tears, due out September 21st from Exploding In Sound Records. The first single is the excellent and snottily infectious California – a quick blast of spiky indie punk, which sardonically explores the anxiety that’s often lurking beneath care-free people and places. Have a listen. Continue reading Human People – California
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