Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Nine songs for your listening pleasure gathered from the week’s new releases. We have Mountain Goats showing that even with a throwaway song, composed off the back of a jokey Twitter conversation, John Darnielle can better 95% of what is out there, whilst Molly Burch and Tara Jane O’Neil’s beautifully composed songs are at the other end of the pendulum’s swing. We also have some brilliant fuzzy, … Continue reading Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Debut Album From Molly Burch

We originally featured the retro-Country stylings of Molly Burch last October in one of our Nickel in the Jukebox round-ups. Her debut album, Please Be Mine, is out on Captured Tracks on the 17th February. It is ten beautiful, wistful love songs of loss, loneliness and reconnecting. Watch the video for Try – a song of unrequited love and solitude matched with a touch of reverb … Continue reading Debut Album From Molly Burch

Nickel In The Jukebox (Vol. 24)

Time for our irregular, but still brilliant, instalment of Nickel in the Jukebox. A collection of ten tunes of varying guises and ages for your listening pleasure. So whatever your particular pleasure there will be something for you here. Your job is simply to sift through and find your own personal hits and misses. Port Juvee – Double Vision  [RIYL: Post-punk, The Hives, The Strokes] … Continue reading Nickel In The Jukebox (Vol. 24)