This brand new, split 7″ features two of the leading electronic-based bands from Canada on Fat Possum – BRAIDS who have already made quite a name for themselves this year and PURITY RING who aren’t too far behind them. Continue reading “Purity Ring/ Braids – Split 7″”
Adding another 7″ to her discography last month was GROUPER. This is the first 7″ from Liz Harris this year, coming from the Ballroom Marfa organization in Texas in an edition of 500. Continue reading “Grouper – Water People 7″”
Hailing all the way from Greece is KEEP SHELLY IN ATHENS. This is their first 7″ on Transparent Records, which came fresh off the heels of their debut 12″ EP on Forest Family. Now they have another EP in the works due out this Fall. Continue reading “Keep Shelly in Athens – Hauntin’ Me 7″”
Based out of Los Angeles comes the fresh sounds of the fairly new COLD SHOWERS. “Highlands” is their first release to date with a promising yet curious sound, coming from the Mexican Summer label. Continue reading “Cold Showers – Highlands 7″”
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″”
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″”
What we have today is quite an eccentric release from the Sibling Sex label. Lasting past the eleven minute mark are multiple tracks apiece from the likes of artists who prefer to work alone – Alex Zhang Hungtai of DIRTY BEACHES and Megan Remy of U.S. GIRLS. Continue reading “U.S. Girls/ Dirty Beaches – Split 7″”
Just released from the Rough Trade label is the second official single from “The Fool” by WARPAINT. This time around the single is “Shadows”, while the first time it was “Undertow”. Both are songs from their 2010 effort “The Fool”, and both are featured on this 12″ we have here today. Continue reading “Warpaint – Shadows 12″”
I don’t exactly like borrowing words, but sometimes it’s all too necessary. Uttered first from the folks at 100% Silk, “Muddy Tracks” is a “stripped down satisfying zombie trance-hop” from start to finish. You can’t really get more straight to the point than that statement with this record in mind. Continue reading “The Deeep – Muddy Tracks 12″”
Appropriately coming from the Mexican Summer label is the debut LP from NO JOY. These girls started with a 7″ from the same label, and this collection of songs is a great continuation from where they left off. Continue reading “No Joy – Ghost Blonde”
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