Because anyone ballsy enough to cover Radiohead deserves a nod
Jordy Asher and Cari Rae of Blonds show both balls of steel and impeccable taste by covering Radiohead’s ‘Talk Show Host.’ Blonds’ debut LP, The Bad Ones is available for purchase now via iTunes, and is thoughtfully included below for your streaming pleasure.
Because soaring wuh-uh-ohhhs are super effectual earworms
Fine Times, comprising Vancouver’s Matthew Moldowan and Jeffrey Josiah Powell, will release its self-titled debut LP September 18 via Light Organ Records. The infectious Hey Judas single below, replete with soaring “wuh-uh-ohhhs”, will be featured on said forthcoming release.
Because we love sweet, slightly bored refrains of ‘Muh-muh-muh-muh-Mike’
“I just love songs with catchy melodies and sad-sack lyrics,” says slacker-pop-girl-next-door Colleen Green — and we couldn’t agree more. Mike is taken from Green’s 2011 Cujo on Art Fag.
Download Teen’s ‘Unable’
Breathlessly listen as Teen question their will in the third single from debut LP, In Limbo, out August 28 on Carpark Records. Pre-order the record in CD or LP format at InSound or pre-order a digital version at iTunes. In Limbo Track Listing 01. Better 02. Come Back 03. Charlie 04. Electric 05. Huh 06....
Cold Showers release lead song from new LP
LA post-punks Cold Showers have unveiled the lead single from their forthcoming debut LP, Love and Regret, entitled BC. Driving but woeful, and tastefully gothy, the track sees a guest spot from Andrew King of Crystal Antlers on guitar. Download it for your very own below. Love and Regret will be released October 9th via Dais....
Thee Oh Sees unveil ‘Flood’s New Light’
Taken from forthcoming (14th!) album Putrifyers II due September 11 via In The Red comes the strutting and super punchy Flood’s New Light from Thee Oh Sees. (John Dwyer’s falsetto rules, non?) To hear Lupine Dominus, also from Putrifyers II, wander over this way. ___ Thee Oh Sees Tour Dates 08/11- 8/12 – Outside Lands...
Because the abrupt rat-a-tat-tat drum intro totally slapped us awake
Pillar to Post is the first single from Brooklyn’s Prince Rupert’s Drops. Run Slow, the outfit’s debut LP, will be released November 6 on Beyond Beyond is Beyond Records.
Wild Nothing launch lunar calendar site featuring free download
Wild Nothing offers fans a whole lotta awesome something by introducing a dynamic new website design promoting forthcoming release, Nocturne. The site is a working lunar calendar which uses geo-tracking to display accurate moon phases, luminosity, rises and moonsets worldwide. Beyond its calendar functions, it includes tour dates, mixes and — for today only — hosts...
PAWS present ‘Miss American Bookworm’
Glasgow three-piece PAWS have just inked a deal with Fat Cat Records and present this lo-fi, pop rock ditty from their forthcoming, October 9th release, Cokefloat!, for our consideration. It’s called Miss American Bookworm, it’s got fuzzed-out, frantic, feel-good guitars and it asks a very valid, all-important question: ‘Why are people so mean? PAWS’ Cokefloat!...