Jason Isbell
Codeine Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will be releasing a new album, Here We Rest, come April 12th via Lightning Rod Records. The single off the album, Codeine, is a country twinged track with a similar feeling to its title. It’s a sleepy, slow paced, lazy song thats
PJ Harvey
PJ Harvey released another video from her album, Let England Shake. The video in question is for the song, The Glorious Land, a little unsafe for the motion sensitive viewers. Enjoy the video and buy Let England Shake
JBM
Check out the new video from JBM for song ‘In A Different Time.’ The footage is absolutely gorgeous, it really lends itself to the very personal sounding song. Most of the video appears to be home video footage. A very cool look and a perfect visual for his lush and
Larcenist
Leon Boston based band, Larcenist contacted me recently with a new EP titled, We Become the Hunted, a 5 song delight of the folk/americana influence with the caveat of “if you play it twice it’ll be a LP.” Well, I played it a few more times than that
Generationals
Check out the strange video for Generationals’ Ten-Twenty-Ten; it looks like something from an early 90’s Television spot. Everything the Generationals have been putting out lately has been something that I’ve really gotten in to. More than interested in hearing what they’ve got coming as soon as
Okkervil River
Wake and Be Fine It’s been a long while since Will Sheff and the boys of Okkervil River have released a new album. Fortunately, we’ve got one right on our doorstep as its due out 5/10 via Secretly Canadian. Check out the first single, wake and be
Wolf Gang
I’ve been catching songs from Wolf Gang, the project of 23 year-old London multi-instrumentalist Max McElligott, “Dancing with the Devil” the second single from his forthcoming, Suego Faults (3/21 in UK). But when I see him play acoustic (see back to back) it’s even better. This video
Pepper Rabbit
Stamp The Rural Alberta Advantage brings their unique talents to the Middle East downstairs tonight. Fresh off their fantastic release of their album, Departing (last week) they’ll be in our fine city tonight, opened by a really fantastic band in Pepper Rabbit. If you haven’t heard of the
Hey Rosetta
Yer Spring Bandages By now, you should have heard of Canadian orchestral indie rock band Hey Rosetta. Their stock-in-trade are huge compositions featuring numerous instruments, big vocal harmonies, string orchestral sounds energetic bombastic music that is a joy to listen to. Hey Rosetta has a knack for writing and performing
AgesandAges
So So Freely Portland OR is home to many many bands, but few like Agesandages. The seven-piece (heptet?) band creates songs that borderline revival. They sound powerful, optimistic, and bouncing with life. Check out their track So So Freely, off their debut album Alright You Restless. Buy Alright You Restless
mystery jets
Today, Mystery Jets premiered the video for their track Serotonin off the album of the same name. You’d think for a song about serotonin, the people would smile a bit more, but they eventually come around. Buy Serotonin.
sondre lerche
Sondre Lerche – “Domino” by Yep Roc Music Group I got my first taste of on his album, Phantom Punch. His song ‘John, Let Me Go,’ is one of my favorites. Sondre Lerche has released a new track from his self-titled album out on June 7th called ‘Domino.’ Lerche has always
