"The Winter of Mixed Drinks"
Frightened Rabbit
"The Suburbs"
Arcade Fire
"Soundtrack To The End"
Communist Daughter
"Crazy For You"
Best Coast
"Treats"
Sleigh Bells
"Silver Soul"
Beach House
"Little Secrets"
Passion Pit
"Unhinged"
Eels
"Black Smoke"
Tindersticks
At a time when roughly half of all indie-rock acts — the ones not busy churning out noisy, no-fi surf-pop singles — are looking to Africa for inspiration, it’s fitting a group like BLK JKS should come along. The quartet hails from Johannesburg, South Africa, and it’s perhaps for this reason that it shares little [...]
If being eclectic becomes habitual, is it still eclectic? If we’re talking about Yo La Tengo, does it really matter? The habitually eclectic band returns with a typically eclectic album, “Popular Songs” (Matador), the New Jersey trio’s first album (under its own name, anyway — see also, “Condo Fucks”) since “I Am Not Afraid of [...]
Earlier this summer, the good folks at Brooklyn’s Bell House hosted the Psychobilly Luau, a daylong celebration of everyone’s favorite deformed, hyperactive, well-coiffed monster of a rockabilly subgenre. For folks with pomade stains on their pillows, the Luau was an unofficial start to the season, an excuse to break out the good Levis, swill some [...]
Portland, Ore., indie-rock band Norfolk & Western has finished its new album, and you can hear it for free for a limited time on the group’s website, provided you cough up an e-mail address for newsletter purposes. (Eager listeners may need to be patient: it took a few hours before Listen, Dammit, received the e-mail [...]
There can never be too much gritty power-pop, of the kind that requires you to play the song 15 times in a row while the melody burrows deeper and deeper into your cerebellum. That’s exactly what Visqueen delivers on the first song from the band’s latest, “Message to Garcia.” With its spiky guitars, battering-ram drums [...]
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