PWR BTTM: Ugly Cherries
Within the last few months, the New York based genre-queer duo PWR BTTM has received significant praise for their singable songs and dazzling live…
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These are recent releases which we think deserve aesthetic discussion — albums which we think everyone should have an opinion on. Some albums are platinum, some are underground, but all are related in their creativity, coherence, and artistic forward thinking. We are cherry-picking albums for specific and justifiable reasons — feel free to send us your thoughtful paragraph on why you think an album should be featured here.
Sam Kogon: Before You Knew Me
It isn’t often that you hear instruments like marimba or glockenspiel on indie rock records by local artists. But Sam Kogon has approached these…
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Exiles: I’ve Got Secrets Too
Brooklyn lo-fi dream-gaze surf-pop band Exiles are releasing their second EP I’ve Got Secrets Too this Thursday via UK label Dufflecoat Records. Though I…
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Travis Bretzer: Saucy Tasters [USA PREMIERE]
Edmonton-based indie rock groover Travis Bretzer is going to have to work hard to distinguish himself from the same surge of Canadian off-kilter pop…
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Ripe – Hey Hello EP
I’ve been patiently awaiting new music from Ripe after I first saw them live last August at The Bitter End in New York. I…
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