Hailing from Vancouver, SLEEP LETTERS are an electronic duo consisting of synth-cinema composer BARTEL and drummer Geoff. This looks like their debut 7″, coming in an edition of 300 on white vinyl from Non-Participant Records. Continue reading “Sleep Letters – Holding Cell 7″”
After putting out a slew of demos, Total Slacker released their full length “Thrashin'” on September 27th on Marshall Teller Records. If you live in Brooklyn, there’s probably a chance you’ve already seen Total Slacker. Continue reading “Total Slacker – Thrashin’”
CAMPFIRES, otherwise known as Jeff Walls, just released his follow up cassette after releasing a pair of 7″ singles from Mexican Summer and Small Plates. The cassette comes in an edition of 100 from Priority Males Tapes featuring his folksy psych-pop sound. Continue reading “Campfires – Slaughter Tropes CS”
Mark Ryan and his pop-punk project MIND SPIDERS has yet to let us down. His sophomore effort titled “Meltdown” on Dirtnap Records is only further proof that Mind Spiders are here to stay. Continue reading “Mind Spiders – Meltdown”
Since we know you all loved their LP so much, here’s an earlier 7″ from THE SPYRALS that helps us map out their path to where they are right now. Continue reading “The Spyrals – Sunflower Microphone 7″”
Hozac Records has just released a self-titled 7” from West Palm Beach, Florida’s Band in Heaven. This record has a slightly bi-polar nature. It jumps back and forth between two extremes: Half the time it sounds heavy and sinister the other half of it sounds ethereal and divine. Continue reading “The Band In Heaven – Sleazy Dreams 7″”
Burger Records has just released The Summer Twins self-titled LP. On this album The Summer Twins incorporate elements of surf and doo-wop into their garage rock sound. It was recorded entirely onto analog tape. This record has the typical retro sound of a Burger release, but it does not share the typical lo-fi quality. It sounds more like something produced by Phil Spector than something recorded in a hippie’s garage. Continue reading “The Summer Twins – The Summer Twins”
THE AX hail from Portland, Oregon and “Fossils of Our Kind” is their third release from the Whoa! Boat Record label out of Seattle. It comes on 10″ vinyl in an edition of 400, with 200 coming on colored lavender wax. Continue reading “The Ax – Fossils of Our Kind”
Much like the rest we’ve heard from Snappy Little Numbers, this 7″ sticks to their niche by promoting their hometown hero’s from Denver. This 7″ from HOOPER is part of their latest pair of singles, coming out just before 2012. Continue reading “Hooper – The Shallows 7″”
GRAHAM REPULSKI drops his debut 7″ on the fairly new Big School Records which is based out of Philadelphia. “My Color is Red” is his first release since his full-length album “Into An Animal Together” in the summer. Continue reading “Graham Repulski – My Color is Red 7″ EP”
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