CD – Housed in gatefold packaging.Includes a dream journal entry by Pacific Northwest artifactual authority Josh Lewellen.There’s nothing else for you to do but listen and dream away. Maybe I’m Dreaming is the latest collection selected by Mikey Young (Total Control, Eddy Current Suppression Ring) and Keith Abrahamsson (Founder and Head of A&R at Anthology […]
Yes, yes, we know the Pet Shop Boys have been a bit crap for a while now. But when they were good, they were really bloody good. Their fourth LP Behaviour, first released in 1990, is the one that would probably win if you took a straw-poll among hardcore PSB fans as to which was the duo’s best […]
CD – 4-panel Digipack. Mansur Brown shares his truest, most honest album to date.Rihla is the Arabic word for a journey but can also refer to writings about that journey.Embarking on this voyage, you’re hearing an artist in full flow – bucking trends and freely making music that isn’t confined by genre.This new chapter sees […]
Charlie Parker’s engagement at Café Society took place during the last year of this famous club’s existence. Two days before his stint began, on June 6, 1950, he had recorded his last studio album with Dizzy Gillespie, the celebrated Bird & Diz, which featured Thelonious Monk on piano. During these months, as Bird himself announced, […]
Yesterday, exactly five years to the day since original release, a new reissue of Charli XCX’s mixtape, Pop 2, was announced on coloured vinyl with updated packaging including poster and silver mirror board. Pop 2 is highly regarded as one of Charli’s most fan favourite records, and includes a plethora of iconic collaborators including Caroline […]
The Witchs Mirror (El espejo de la bruja) is a beautiful, atmospheric, and uniquely Mexican take on the Gothic horror film. When Elena (Dina de Marco) is murdered by her husband, Eduardo (Armando Calvo), the couples housekeeper, Sara (Isabela Corona), plots to take revenge. Summoning Elena through the witchs mirror, Sara exacts ghastly vengeance upon […]
Album of the Week: Car Seat Headrest – The Scholars Staff Review It’s been a while since we’ve heard a new studio album from indie rock stalwarts Car Seat Headrest. Their last release, Making A Door Less Open (2020), followed the critical success of Twin Fantasy, Teens of Denial, and Teens of Style, albums that established Will Toledo’s band as […]
Hayes Carll will release his 9th studio album, We’re Only Human, on August 8 on his own Hwy 87 Records label via Thirty Tigers.In a world fueled with instant gratification and distractions pulling our attention in every direction at once, it is easier than ever to silence the voices in our head that beg us […]
1. Michelle 2. Petite Fleur (Little Flower) 3. Girl 4. As Tears Go By 5. You Didnt Have To Be So Nice 6. Love Theme, Umbrellas of Cherbourg(I Will Wait For You) 7. Sounds of Silence 8. Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There is a Season) 9. Yesterday 10. Blue On Blue
One of the things that struck Oberst as he and the band went through twenty-plus years of music is that he may in fact have been writing the same song this whole time. Not sonically, of course, but conceptually. This last wave contains, in Noise Floor, early Bright Eyes songs so raw Oberst never even […]
