It’s always been a mystery as to when some artists will release new work. Album cycles are a thing unless you’ve had the massive success that Dido has had. It seems she can drop new music whenever she’s ready, and still peak our interests when she does. Six years after her last studio release, Dido...More Please
It seems the fine gentlemen of Houston’s Astragal are taking a deeper turn towards post-punk. As we mentioned when we debuted their single “Bloomer” last year, the trio has been tinkering with the genre in their songs for the past year, and their latest single “Moderne Luxury” proves they’ve taken the plunge. Complete with...More Please
In 2012 when The Dream Syndicate reunited, it wasn’t exactly clear as to what they’d be doing as a band. Now, with their second record since that reunion getting announced for an early May release, the band has shared the first single from These Times with “Black Light,” and it’s a trip to say the...More Please
Every now and again, you can hear music that stirs pretty much every emotion inside of you when you hear it. It doesn’t happen often, but that’s what we took away from Beat My Distance, the new full length from Canada’s Anemone. Full of lush and joyful pop, carefully crafted burners and indie rock that...More Please
For over a decade, L.A. singer songwriter Sasami Ashworth has been an artist everyone collaborated with. Whether it be appearing on an album for Vagabon or Hand Habits, or playing in Cherry Glazerr, her multi-instrumentalist talents haven’t gone unnoticed. Now, under the name SASAMI ahead of her debut album Sasami due in early March, her...More Please
Meg Duffy has a voice that cannot be ignored, and with her band Hand Habits, that voice comes through loud and clear. With the debut album from Hand Habits Wildly Idle, it was apparent that Hand Habits was more than a side project, but a fully fleshed out band. Now with the upcoming release of...More Please
The music of Berlin’s Mogli has always intrigued us. Since her 2016 album blew her up in many ways, we’ve been tracking her ascension as a songwriter and as an artist. Now ahead of her upcoming E.P. Patience drops in late March, she’s shared a cinematic video for her new single “Another Life,” and you...More Please
There’s a good chance that you’ve never heard of the pop by Oslo’s Anna of the North, though you should know that she’s an artist on the rise. For about five years she’s been dropping music that sticks with you after you first hear it, and her new single “Leaning On Myself” is no exception...More Please
Kansas City is a place where most people are nice, though you might not find a band as nice as the fine gents of the band Shy Boys. We caught them on tour last year and were pretty impressed with their live show, and last year’s release Bell House was as equally impressive. Not ones...More Please
For a minute now, we’ve been fans of Seattle’s Versing. Their brand of energetic indie rock has been something we’ve been amped over fro a good while. With their new video for the song “Tethered,” they offer another glimpse into what their upcoming album 10000 will sound like when it drops in early May. The...More Please
Weyes Blood has always been an artist who intrigues anyone who hears her music. The L.A. artist dropped plenty of music through Mexican Summer, and held our interests from every thing she released. Now, her first two singles are out for her new label home Sub Pop, and both are definitely worthy of your time...More Please
In the vast world of country music, there’s a mixture of varying acts that get called country alongside those who are as country as it gets. It may sound silly, but the latter are where the true magic lies, and the music of Dale Watson has always held plenty of sorcery. With his latest release...More Please
The collective known as Drugdealer has announced a new album due out in mid-April, and the first taste of Raw Honey has landed with the single, “Fools.” The song, accompanied with a new video is a mixture of modern chill wave pop and yacht rock thus proving that these guys may always have a toe...More Please
The Interrupters have only been around about eight years, but they’ve definitely made their name known since they began. With hits coming out of everywhere, their last release Fight the Good Fight from last year seemed to cement them as an act that’s hard to keep down. Now ahead of their upcoming tour, they’ve dropped...More Please
Five years ago, Robert Ellis set out to make a stylistically ambiguous album, one that ushered in his songwriting abilities as he began to shed his country music beginnings. That album was The Lights From the Chemical Plant, and in many ways that’s where the reclamation began. His follow up Robert Ellis took him further...More Please
Chicago trio Oozing Wound seem to have things figured out. Coming from a scene rife with noise bands, these guys have always made metal that’s more intriguing than the never-ending world of doom bands. Now, ahead of their upcoming release High Anxiety, they drop the lead single “Tween Shitbag” and it’s everything you want from...More Please
There’s a real great chance that you haven’t heard of Houston’s Le Chien Freud. Named after Freud’s son, the band has a pretty quirky take on everything except for the actual music that they create. Evoking sounds of bands like Jesus Lizard meets Nation of Ulysses, they have no problem making fun of themselves while...More Please
For a while now we’ve tracked the career of 20 year old singer Hailey Knox. Knox has curated a very loyal fan base as well as grown as an artist since she dropped her first release. Her latest drop, last year’s Hardwired Mixtape shows how strong she’s gotten, crafting soulful pop alongside some of the...More Please
For a good while now, Kevin Devine has been dropping split releases with many notable artists. His last one was with British sensation Cavetown, and we weren’t sure he could top that one. We were wrong as his latest with John K. Samson of The Weakerthans. The music pretty much speaks for itself where each...More Please
Does anyone care? Am I alone? Did you eat my sandwich? Did you see us on tour? These are the many questions that get asked and hopefully answered with Our Band Could Be Your Life or Debt from Houston’s Get A Life. The disaffected vocals, the droning guitars, the pop infused hooks-all of these things...More Please