Video Premiere: Michael RJ Saalman – “Ripe Hymns” Joshua Pickard·August 29, 2013Sacramento avant-pop auteur Michael RJ Saalman exists in a very insular world. Or at least, it appears that...
Video Premiere: Lazy – “Party City” Joshua Pickard·August 28, 2013Kansas City punks Lazy couldn’t have a more deceptive name — as they are anything but what their...
On Deck: Ghost Wave Joshua Pickard·August 27, 2013We talk with Matthew Paul of Auckland rockers Ghost Wave about some of his favorite records.
Track Premiere: Eureka Birds – “Mila Don’t Make A Sound” Joshua Pickard·August 27, 2013Baltimore natives Eureka Birds feel a bit out of place in the current musical climate. They don’t adhere...
Video Premiere: Drop Electric – “Blue Dream” Joshua Pickard·August 27, 2013While it’s more known for its early hardcore and punk scenes, Washington DC has always been a hotbed...
Listen to an exclusive sampler of The Marshmallow Ghosts’ upcoming release Joshua Pickard·August 27, 2013Due to an extended legal battle between Graveface Records owner Ryan Manon (aka Ryan Graveface) and a previous...
Video Premiere: The Shilohs – “Get Ready Now” (live) Joshua Pickard·August 26, 2013Vancouver power poppers The Shilohs have the unerring ability to disappear completely into any of their influences. That’s...
Listen: Zero 7 – “On My Own” Joshua Pickard·August 23, 2013British musical duo Zero 7 is often closely associated with a laid back and serene lounge music sound...
Listen: Porches. – “Skinny Trees” Joshua Pickard·August 23, 2013Brooklyn gloom-pop quintet Porches. (punctuation included) are gearing up for the release of their debut full-length, Slow Dance...
Kompakt joins with Ableton to open temporary store in Berlin, host series of musical lectures Joshua Pickard·August 23, 2013Cologne, Germany-based electronic label Kompakt is best known for putting out records inhabiting the genres of microhouse and...