blitzen trapper
Blitzen Trapper – Love the Way You Walk Away Second released cut from Blitzen Trapper’s upcoming new album American Goldwing is a 70’s folk rock influenced track. Its slow acoustic intro relents into a slow foot stomper, complete with banjo and synth accoutrements and Earley lends his fantastic vocals
peter wolf crier
Peter Wolf Crier – Settling It Off Peter Wolf Crier’s second album, Garden of Arms, will be released on September 6 on Jagjaguwar. This album will follow up Inter-Be their 2010 debut. Today, they released their second single to p4k, “Settling It Off.” The bands influences on this album seem
Cymbals Eat Guitars
Cymbals Eat Guitars – Definite Darkness New York psych/rockers Cymbals Eat Guitars will release Lenses Alien, their sophomore album on August 30 in the U.S. via Barsuk. They also have a pretty righteous North American tour with Hooray For Earth opening for them. This week they released the 2nd
Sleeper Agent
Sleeper Agent’s stand out song ‘Get It Daddy’ is a total party in a bottle. This is one of the most fun, effervescent, irreverent songs you’ll hear this year. The video for the single premiered on Spin yesterday and they penned it perfect, “playful Southern-fried, boy-vs-girl power pop
House of Wolves
House of Wolves – 50’s House of Wolves is the musical moniker of singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Rey Villalobos, the name’s origin coming from the translation of Villa-lobos from Spanish to English. The LA native’s debut album Fold In The Wind is a stripped down, beautifully dark collection of
Here’s my mixtape for July. As always, its a mix of all the songs I’ve either fallen in love, been inspired by, or just couldn’t stop listening to. Tracklist: 1. Luther Russell – Ain’t Frightening Me 2. Jonny Corndawg – Chevy Beretta 3. Brown Bird – Fingers to the
A Lull
A Lull – Pot Luck Chicago’s A Lull is an experimental psych pop outfit that have an almost primal sound that gives their music an intensity thats as percussive as it is beautiful. About to release their “Confetti Reprise” EP (August 16th) today, they released ‘Pot Luck’ a fantastic experimental
Musikanto – Take What You Need Check out this cat Musikanto, indie-folk rocker from Chicago. New record Sky of Dresses out Aug. 2nd on Grape Juice Records. He walks the line of indie-blues and urban americana, borrowing elements of experimental folk and broken-down orchestral music, garnering comparisons somewhere between Ryan Adams
Frightened Rabbit
Frightened Rabbit – Scottish Winds via ListenBeforeYouBuy Frightened Rabbit – Fuck This Place (Featuring Tracyanne Campbell From Camera Obscura) via ListenBeforeYouBuy Frightened Rabbit – The Work (Featuring Archie Fisher) via ListenBeforeYouBuy Frightened Rabbit on tour with Death Cab is selling a tour-only EP at merch tables during the shows. This EP contains a
Continents
Continents – The Perfect Circle Continents is the musical undertaking of Kansas City native Jim Button. Button began writing in the summer of 2008, creating, and recording the material that would eventually become his debut entitled Land of Plenty. This summer he released his followup EP, Spiriting. Continents sound is that
Alison Krauss
Dawes – If I Wanted Someone Dawes’ sophomore album Nothing is Wrong released back in June, and I was a huge supporter of the stunning lyrics and a 70’s styled folk sensibility they displayed on the album. But one thing that is different about a Dawes album and a Dawes
The Wandas
The Wandas – Do or Die “Do or Die” is the second released track from Boston’s The Wandas upcoming self-titled album out at the end of August (30th). The 60’s and 70’s rock influences are evident on this very catchy track that has one of the most memorable
