Different Talking, the sixth and, so far, best album by NYC indie-rock four-piece Frankie Cosmos, seems to exist across time and space, as we all kind of do.It’s a collection of fragments and memories, remembered places, and reinterpreted feelings that adds up to a lucent, humming whole: a sturdy, worldly indierock record about aging and […]
Album of the Week – Swans – Birthing Staff Review Birthing is the 17th studio album from Swans, Michael Gira’s ever-evolving band. Known in their initial 1981-1997 run for traversing no wave, post-punk, industrial, folk, goth, and noise-rock, the band’s post-2010 output including The Seer and To Be Kind marked a period of colossal, uncompromising experimentation. Recent releases suggested […]
Track List: Shoplifter Possession Buildings Shining Skirts of Heaven Fantastic Tomb The Big Day Hotel Alive Another California Song 2025: YOLO. With the quickness, time’s still slipping into the future—so fast at times, you may think the end’s in sight up ahead, or that you’ve outrun the long trail of history behind. All that’s absurd, […]
“‘Let All That We Imagine Be The Light’ is the eighth studio record from Garbage and was recorded at Red Razor Sounds in Los Angeles, Butch Vig’s studio Grunge Is Dead, and Shirley Manson’s bedroom. The record was produced by the band and longtime engineer Billy Bush. The album is unmistakably Garbage. All the hallmarks […]
TRACKLIST: CD 1. Oklou & Casey MQ – Lurk 2. Logic1000 – under the sun, beneath the rainfall 3. downstairs J – Three Times 4. Dettinger – Intershop (7) (Remastered 2024) 5. DJ Plead – Shush 6. Saya Gray – DIPAD33 _ W.I.D.F.U 7. Big Ever – Dab Heretic 8. a.s.o. – Somebody 9. Astrid […]
Brooklyn-based guitarist, composer, and MacArthur fellow Mary Halvorson’s new album About Ghosts features eight new compositions by Halvorson, performed with her sextet Amaryllis, the improvisatory band that also was featured on her critically praised albums Amaryllis, Belladonna, and Cloudward.Amaryllis comprises Halvorson, Patricia Brennan (vibraphone), Nick Dunston (bass), Tomas Fujiwara (drums), Jacob Garchik (trombone), and Adam […]
Me Lost Me – the project of Newcastle-based artist Jayne Dent – delights in experimenting with songwriting, creating a beguiling mix of soaring vocals and atmospheric electronics that playfully push the boundaries of genre.On Me Lost Me’s fourth full-length, This Material Moment – arriving on Upset the Rhythm on 27th June – she has created […]
2 LP “I fell into a deep sleep of reason Everything broken and hence when I woke up from that deep sleep of reason it all made sense” A Unique Artistic Partnership. This project represents a distinct and carefully considered artistic endeavor. Developed by Mark Springer (Rip, Rig and Panic) and Neil Tennant (The Pet […]
2 LP Set My Heart On Fire Immediately is the fifth studio album from Perfume Genius that will be released May 15th on Matador Records. It sees artist and musician Mike Hadreas re-teaming with GRAMMY-nominated producer Blake Mills and features contributions from musicians Jim Keltner, Pino Palladino and Matt Chamberlin. It was recorded in Los […]
2 LP Belle and Sebastian present twenty-two live performances featuring songs from across their 25 year career. The recordings showcase the Scottish septet at the height of their power during their 2019 tour, including tracks performed on the bands own Mediterranean cruise, “The Boaty Weekender.” TRACKLISTING 2LP The Song of the Clyde Dirty Dream Number […]