Basically these are our favorite records/ singles, whether they’re 30 years old or just came out yesterday. You should listen to them.
Released on their own brand new label called HLR, GRASS WIDOW serve up their fifth official release and the first of what is going to be a string of 7″ singles based on the theme of collaboration, called the Common Chord series. Continue reading “Grass Widow – Milo Minute 7″”
Considering lasts years efforts from BRAIN IDEA, you can say we’ve been waiting for this one for awhile. This is their brand new EP from the Mexican Summer label, which significantly broadens their range of exposure. Continue reading “Brain Idea – Cosmos Factory EP”
Despite the abrasive title (which seems somewhat reminiscent of the garage band “Cumstain” in equalizing linguistic depravity with fantastic jams and vocals, which make their presence known by sticking to everything like gum on a shoe), the final product here induces a much more majestic and calm feeling, providing his best release to date.
Continue reading “Pink Reason – Shit in the Garden”
Coming seemingly from nowhere this summer is the debut 7″ single from THE DIRTY NIL of Dundas, Ontario, Canada. Released by the Wolfshirt Records label, this powerful three piece has locked up the true premium summer jams. Continue reading “The Dirty Nil – Fuckin’ Up Young 7″”
Who are HANS CONDOR you might ask? I’m really not sure either, but they come from Nashville and their well-deserved and ridiculously named debut from 2010 might be one of the most thrilling records from last year. Continue reading “Hans Condor – Sweat, Piss, Jizz and Blood”
Just released at the end of June is the first single from London’s STILL CORNERS on the Sub Pop label, which is where their full length “Creatures of an Hour” will come from later this year. Continue reading “Still Corners – Cuckoo 7″”
Just released by the Circus Company in France is a small batch of remixes from NICOLAS JAAR on 12″ vinyl, focusing on his excellent album “Space is Only Noise” from earlier this year. Continue reading “Nicolas Jaar – Remixes Volume 1 (Pépé Bradock & Dave Aju)”
Hailing from the never-ending pool of bands in Boston comes THICK SHAKES. This three piece “garage slop” band just finished putting the final touches on their new digital single “Deep Pockets”. Continue reading “Thick Shakes – Deep Pockets”
Hailing from what sounds like the middle of nowhere in Marshalltown, Iowa comes LAND OF BLOOD AND SUNSHINE. These boys just released their first 7″ from the Seattle based Whoa! Boat Records so lets check it out. Continue reading “Land of Blood and Sunshine – Phlegm Realm 7″”
Well it took a long ass time but the debut full length from PURE X (formerly known as Pure Ecstasy) is finally here. Coming from the Acéphale label, they dropped this one just in time for summer. Continue reading “Pure X – Pleasure”
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