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Basically these are our favorite records/ singles, whether they’re 30 years old or just came out yesterday. You should listen to them.

Night Manager – Ghost 7″

Our last daily post for 2011 includes the brand new 7″ single from NIGHT MANAGER on Big Love Records in Japan. It is now their second 7″ to date, which eventually leads to a full length LP in 2012. Continue reading “Night Manager – Ghost 7″” →

Posted on December 21, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in 7", Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged garage rock, pop, post-punk. 2 Comments

Crystal Stilts – Radiant Door EP

CRYSTAL STILTS are back again after their sophomore album from earlier this year. It’s their brand new EP that supplies us with five unheard tracks from the Sacred Bones label. Continue reading “Crystal Stilts – Radiant Door EP” →

Posted on December 16, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in EP, Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged alternative, indie rock, pop. 3 Comments

Hungry Gayze – Roadkill 7″

Orlando foursome HUNGRY GAYZE drop their debut 7″ on the fitting Florida’s Dying label, crafting up some noisy garage rock oddities that bring words like “mutation” to mind. Continue reading “Hungry Gayze – Roadkill 7″” →

Posted on December 15, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in 7", Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged garage rock, noise rock, post-punk. 2 Comments

Dead People – Feel the Light 7″ EP

Thanks to the folks at Windian Records, we get to share this awesome single with you right before the new year – it’s the first 7″ from DEAD PEOPLE, made up with some reckless garage rock that is right up our alley. Continue reading “Dead People – Feel the Light 7″ EP” →

Posted on December 14, 2011December 15, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in 7", Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged garage rock, Lo-Fi, psychedelic, punk. 2 Comments

Keep Shelly in Athens – Our Own Dream EP

Much like their debut release, this sophomore EP from KEEP SHELLY IN ATHENS on Forest Family Records is a gorgeous collection of tracks and a great justification of their overall ambition. Continue reading “Keep Shelly in Athens – Our Own Dream EP” →

Posted on December 10, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in EP, Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged ambient, chillwave, electronic, lounge. 2 Comments

Heavy Times – Jacker

After countless releases on countless labels (most can be found at the bottom of this post) HEAVY TIMES release their sophomore LP on Hozac Records and they have earned every second of it. Continue reading “Heavy Times – Jacker” →

Posted on December 9, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in LP, Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged Lo-Fi, pop, psychedelic, punk. 3 Comments

Eww Yaboo – Yeah, What? 7″

Today we are pleased to share with you the refreshing indie rock styles of Wilkes-Barre, PA foursome EWW YABOO, released by the tiny but prolific Summersteps Records in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Continue reading “Eww Yaboo – Yeah, What? 7″” →

Posted on December 6, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in 7", Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged alternative, indie rock, pop. Leave a comment

Wax Idols – No Future

Hether Fortune, better known as WAX IDOLS, comes back since her last 7″, totally delivering on every aspect of the promise that we heard earlier this year. Thanks to the folks at Hozac Records, we now have “No Future” to share with all of you. Continue reading “Wax Idols – No Future” →

Posted on December 2, 2011December 2, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in LP, Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged alternative, pop, punk. 3 Comments

Radar Eyes – Miracle 7″

As far as Chicago bands go, fuzz-rockers RADAR EYES almost seem as if they are overlooked. That shouldn’t be the case any longer after their new 7″ on Hozac and if that’s any indication, their upcoming LP will be just as promising. Continue reading “Radar Eyes – Miracle 7″” →

Posted on November 25, 2011December 2, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in 7", Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged noise rock, pop, psychedelic. 5 Comments

Fluorescent Heights – Tourism

Henrik Stelzer, otherwise known as FLUORESCENT HEIGHTS, is the man behind the chillingly serene sounds on his debut album “Tourism.” The record comes from Danish label Subsuburban in an edition of 300 on turquoise blue vinyl. Continue reading “Fluorescent Heights – Tourism” →

Posted on November 22, 2011 by styrofoamdronePosted in LP, Reviews, Still Spinnin'Tagged ambient, electronic, experimental, noise, psychedelic. 3 Comments

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