Recent Reviews
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The Panic Division: Eternalism
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The Jealous Sound – A Gentle Reminder
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O’Brother – Garden Window
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Active Child: You Are All I See
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Kay Kay and his Weathered Underground – Introducing…
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Psychic Babble – My Brother’s Ears/My Sister’s Eyes
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Halos – Living Like Kings In Confined Spaces
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Sainthood Reps: Monoculture
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The Dangerous Summer: War Paint
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Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues
Recent Posts
- Basement Tapes Available1:01am today
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- Deep Sea Diver Live Session10:10pm on February 21, 2012
- Good Old War Song Premier9:09pm on February 21, 2012
- fun. Album Stream + Giveaway6:06pm on February 16, 2012
- In-Depth Kiev Interview5:05pm on February 16, 2012
- Deep Sea Diver Runs Thru Yr Ears3:03pm on February 15, 2012
- Eternalism Album Stream + Interview6:06am on February 14, 2012
- Matt & Gav Interview9:09pm on February 12, 2012
- Good Old War Album Preview5:05pm on February 9, 2012
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- Active Child: Hi-Dive in Denver8:08pm on September 19, 2011
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- The Chain Gang of 1974: Bluebird Theatre9:09pm on September 12, 2011
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- Show Review: Jimmy Eat World, We Were Promised Jetpacks4:04am on October 4, 2010
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Childish Gambino Bonfire Video
October 31, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Childish Gambino has posted his new video for “Bonfire” over at MTV. The single is from his new album Camp due out November 15th through Glassnote Records.
Genre: hip-hop, indie, rapKiev Free Download
October 30, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
Download “3rnd” from Kiev‘s latest EP Be Gone Dull Cage & Others at Fuse or RCRD LBL. You can purchase the EP digitally or a limited-edition copy from the band’s webstore. The band is currently recording their debut album due out next year. I cannot stop listening to this band since I saw them open for Thrice … read more.
Tagged: horns, Kiev, Menomena, Mute Math, Orange County, pop, Radiohead, rock, synth, WilcoJust A Preview Of Animals To Come
October 29, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
Preview tracks from Just An Animal‘s (formerly Red Cortez) debut album Lonely Hunter due out November 22, at Amazon. If you are in LA tonight, October 28, the band will be playing a free pre-Halloween show at Three Clubs on Vine. See the band’s Facebook for more info.
Tagged: Cold War Kids, Delta Spirit, indie, Just An Animal, Red Cortez, Richard Swift, rock, soul, We BarbariansThe Panic Division Post Final Studio Clip
October 28, 2011 by Dave Giumara
The Panic Division has posted a studio clip of them finalizing their new record Eternalism due out early 2012. The clip that showcases several new songs can be seen here.
Genre: dreamy, electronic, popBrendan Rivera Solo Project Details
October 28, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Brooklyn based songwriter Brendan Rivera, also known for his work in Looking Glass Wars, is gearing up to release his follow up solo record to 2009s Body of Land. The new Record is called No Ocean In Ireland and is due out in January 2012. The album is full of … read more.
Genre: alternative rock, emo, post-emo, rockO’Brother Garden Window Trailer
October 27, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
O’Brother is previewing their debut full length Garden Window, due out digitally November 15, with a series of trailers. You can watch the second one at Youtube. Catch the band performing songs from their new album on tour with Thrice now. Keep an eye out for the band’s upcoming feature on … read more.
Tagged: Favorite Gentlemen, heavy, manchester orchestra, O'Brother, rock, Thrice, Triple Crown RecordsSummer Camp Album Streaming Online… Now!
October 26, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Synth-pop band Summer Camp are streaming their debut album Welcome to Condale at The Gaurdian. If you enjoy those, you can download the songs ‘Better Off Without You‘ and ‘I Want You‘ courtesy of us over at The Music, The Message.
Genre: dreamy, popDelta Spirit Offer Waits Room EP Free
October 25, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
Delta Spirit are celebrating the one year anniversary of The Waits Room EP by offering if free to download at their blog. The EP features songs from their latest album History From Below as well as a few exclusive songs.
Tagged: California, Delta Spirit, folk, free, indie, Long Beach, rock, We BarbariansThe Jealous Sound Post New Song
October 25, 2011 by Dave Giumara
The Jealous Sound has posted a new song titled “Your Eyes Were Shining” for streaming. The song is taken from their upcoming album A Gentle Reminder due out early 2012. You can listen to the song below. Your Eyes Were Shining by The Jealous Sound
Genre: alternative rock, emo, indie rockAdam Graduates From Academy Is
October 25, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
After the dissolution of The Academy Is…, former bassist Adam Siska has joined Say Anything. Hear what Max Bemis and Adam had to say about joining forces in the replies. Also, see Max on his upcoming tour with his wife/Eisley member Sherri DuPree-Bemis.
Tagged: Max Bemis, rock, Say Anything, supergroup, The Academy Is...Caught In Motion; Stuck In The Doldrums
October 21, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
Caught In Motion are in the midst of promoting their new album Stuck In the Mid-Twenties Doldrums…, due out November 18, by releasing 1 song free for download for a week, 1 live takeaway video, and 1 acoustic cover video each Tuesday. You can download this week’s song at the band’s website … read more.
Tagged: Ace Enders, acoustic, Caught In Motion, pop, rockJust An Animal Release Date
October 20, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
LA-based outfit Red Cortez has reformed under the name Just An Animal and will release their debut album Lonely Hunter November 22. You can preview a new track at the band’s website and download two tracks from the album at Bandcamp. Trust me folks, you do NOT want to sleep … read more.
Tagged: Harley Prechtel-Cortez, Just An Animal, Los Angeles, Red Cortez, rock, soulPianos Become The Teeth Release New Song
October 19, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Pianos Become The Teeth have released their new single “Spine” off the new album The Lack Long After due out November 1st through Topshelf Records. You can stream the single here and pre-order the album on cd, or digital here (vinyl is sold out).
Genre: hardcore, post-rockLizzie Huffman Pre-Order Details
October 15, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
Lizzie Huffman (Kirk of Kay Kay’s sister) will release her sophomore EP Pretty Old Soul November 15 on Suburban Home Records. Huffington Post recently did an interview with her which you can read here and preview a few songs from the release. You can pre-order a 10″ vinyl or CD … read more.
Tagged: Bombs Over Bellevue, folk, Kay Kay, Lizzie Huffman, pop, twangThe Fling See An Early Release
October 15, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
The Fling‘s new EP What I’ve Seen will be officially released November 1 but if you’d like to get an early jump on it (as I have), you can purchase a copy here with an immediate digital download or the download as a stand alone. For a preview of the … read more.
Tagged: California, Delta Spirit, harmonies, indie rock, Long Beach, The FlingO’Brother Album Teaser
October 12, 2011 by Matt Zimmerman
O’Brother have released a teaser video which can be seen atYoutube for their debut album Garden Window, due out digitally November 15. You can (and should) stream a new song, “Machines Part I,” at Facebook linked above. Also, catch the band on tour this fall with Thrice; dates can be found … read more.
Tagged: Favorite Gentlemen, heavy, manchester orchestra, O'Brother, rock, Thrice, Triple Crown RecordsBarely Blind Give Out New Album for Free
October 10, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Barely Blind released their new album, Wilder Child of a Thousand Suns, today and is giving it away for free at their website. The album is also available on iTunes with two bonus tracks and black and colored vinyl (limited to 300 copies).
See Never Shout Never and the Plain White T’s in NYC
October 5, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Thanks to our friends at Bowery Presents, we have two pairs of tickets to the upcoming New York City stop of the Never Shout Never with Plain White T’s, Fake Problems, and more on October 21st. To enter, send an e-mail with your full name to NSNPWT1021@gmail.com. That’s all! If … read more.
Genre: emo, pop, pop-punkSuch Gold Sign Deal and Record Album
October 4, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Rochester-based melodic hardcore/punk act Such Gold have signed to Razor and Tie. The group will be recording their upcoming album with Steve Evetts (Every Time I Die, Saves The Day, Lifetime, The Dillinger Escape Plan) and is slated for a Spring 2012 release.
Genre: pop-punkHigh Highs Post New Single Ivy
October 4, 2011 by Dave Giumara
Australian band High Highs have released a new single “Ivy” off their upcoming self-titled EP due out November 22nd through Small Plates Records. You can stream the single below. High Highs – Ivy by dangervillage
Genre: acoustic, dreamy, pop