Our best of August mix is ready and even though it is typically a slightly quieter month for new releases, we can still offer you more than 20 cracking new tunes together with a few ‘hot off the press’ new ones. The result? A brilliant mix to keep you going as we enter autumn (aka the fall for our American friends). Either way, just enjoy. … Continue reading Mad Mackerel’s Best Of The Month: August 2012
Here are six crackerjack new tunes for you. No messing – everyone a winner! Kicking us off in fine style are the reverb loving, fuzzed up, drone psych specialists Moon Duo with Sleepwalker from the upcoming Circles long player, and the Wavves contribution to the Adult Swim Singles Programme, Hippies Is Punks. We have some stunning, woozy, heroin-pop brilliance in the shape of the Lollipops, which comes from … Continue reading Wednesday Means Six of the Best
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
Our usual round up of the very best of our August posts and some new tracks too. Dip in – every one a winner as they say. Download The Cabin Dogs – High Falls mp3 (from Midnight Trail) Invites you to kick off your boots, pour a stiff one and sit on the porch to watch the sun go down – a song for when you’re busy … Continue reading Mad Mackerel’s Best Of The Month: August 2011
Wavves new release will be a six song EP titled Life Sux – it is out on the 20th September. This is the rather good first track from it, I Wanna Meet Dave Grohl. Download Wavves – I Wanna Meet Dave Grohl mp3 (from Life Sux EP) Continue reading New EP From Wavves
Here we are again. A mix of the best tracks we posted in February and a few new ones too. Twenty seven cracking songs to immerse yourself in! Download O’Death – Bugs mp3 (from Outside) Echoes of their ramshackle and punkish best, but this time it is cocooned in something more subtle and thoughtful too. Download The Whalers – That Rabbit mp3 (from How The Ship Goes … Continue reading Mad Mackerel’s Best Of The Month: February
A couple of days ago we posted the one minute forty four seconds of ramshackle lo-fi that was the track, TV Luv Song – a new demo from Wavves. Barely 72 hours later we have another new track Horse Shoes. This time it is an altogether weightier four minutes plus…and reworked from a Daytotter session…and pretty hectic! Download Wavves – Horse Shoes mp3 Continue reading More from Wavves
Polarising love him or hate him hipster Wavves offers up this new sub two-minute no-fi/lo-fi ramshackle track with ‘who cares’ vocals and a smeary, slacker style anthem of a chorus. Me? I’m quite liking it… Download Wavves – TV Luv Song mp3 (Demo) Continue reading New from Wavves
It’s been around a little while, but following on from Crystal Stilts earlier today comes no-wave, lo-fi, chillwave, witch-house, stoner darlings (or something like that) Best Coast and Wavves collaborating on this Christmas tune. A cheery ditty and better late than never – after all, like us, you may have missed it! Download Best Coast & Wavves – Got Something For You mp3 Continue reading Best Coast & Wavves Christmas Song
We usually post about the high quality free mixes available each month from Clash Magazine. The mix this month is no exception featuring amongst others Wavves, Deastro, Matthew Dear and Violens, there are twelve tracks that are well worth swapping your details for – just go here to get the mix. Couple of samples from the mix for you too – something brash and sneering … Continue reading Latest free mix from Clash Magazine
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