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Nov. 5, 2019

Album Premiere: Federale, 'No Justice'

The Portland-based act pays tribute to Ennio Morricone and the sounds of spaghetti westerns with their latest LP. Read More

Oct. 1, 2019

Album Premiere: Joshua Radin, 'Here, Right Now'

The acoustic singer/songwriter delivers a new set featuring seven original tunes along with a pair of Tom Petty and Rolling Stones covers. Read More

Sep. 27, 2019

Album Premiere: Ursula 1000, 'Esoterique'

Dance musician Alex Gimeno celebrates 20 years of recording as Ursula 1000 with an album that emphasizes his swinging bachelor pad aesthetic. Read More

Aug. 20, 2019

Album Premiere: The Hollywood Stars, 'Sound City,' a Lost Power Pop Gem from 1976

An excellent artifact of 70s glam and power pop receives a long overdue release on Burger Records. Read More

Aug. 19, 2019

Album Premiere & Interview: Sunny War Continues to Push the Boundaries of Folk on 'Shell of a Girl'

Along with an exclusive stream of her new album, the vagabond musician reckons with bad drugs, good drugs, fake punks, and rediscovering the versatility of acoustic music. Read More

Jun. 24, 2019

Album Premiere: Philary, 'I Complain'

Pile and Stove bassist Alex Molini blasts through 11 simultaneously heavy and tuneful songs in a tight 18 minutes on his debut solo LP. Read More

Jun. 19, 2019

Album Premiere: Coldswell, 'Void Calls'

The Cleveland-based trio pays homage to the earsplitting guitar-powered eruptions of Dinosaur Jr., the Cure's bass-driven sense of melody, and the enveloping embrace of shoegaze on its new LP. Read More

May. 31, 2019

Keb' Mo' Tells the Story Behind His All-American New Track, "This Is My Home"

The Grammy-winning blues guitarist discusses the arrangement and inspiration that led to the song, which celebrates immigrants looking for better lives in America. The track comes from his upcoming album,… Read More

May. 8, 2019

Album Premiere: Jamie McDell, 'Extraordinary Girl'

The singer/songwriter's latest is a dozen tracks of rootsy country and Americana as filtered through a New Zealand lens. Read More

Apr. 24, 2019

Nils Lofgren Tells Tales of His Late '70s Lou Reed Collaboration, Shares its Final Tracks

The veteran sideman and solo artist shares stories and an exclusive first listen to his new album, which features the final unreleased songs from a long-distance writing session conducted with Lou Reed… Read More