Editors have been my musical go-to-guys for years now when dark ‘n brooding is needed. And while “The Law” is no ray of sunshine, I’d say they’ve left the brooding aspect at the door and opted for something more on the almost daybreak side of pitch black. Check it below.
Photo by Alysse Gafkjen Today, we’re excited to premiere a new song from The Saint Johns called “Dead of Night.” It’s from the duo’s full-length debut album coming in early 2016 — one that we’re highly anticipating. The terrific “Dead of Night” only makes us wish the album would arrive a little sooner. Have a … Read more
Don’t waste my time pretending love is somewhere else Basia Bulat will release Good Advice on February 12, and today we’ve received our first taste, the terrific “Infamous,” which asks, poignantly, “Are you already somewhere else?” Good Advice was produced by Jim James of My Morning Jacket. Basia will perform at Off Broadway in St. … Read more
Here’s one from NYC’s Controller that will get your Friday morning buzzing. Don’t skip the coffee or anything — this jam is an augmentation. Get it below.
PHOTO BY NOAH ABRAMS Can you stand and face your fears, my love? I will for you Ryan Adams’ new album, Prisoner, is due February 17 via Pax-Am/Blue Note, and today we’ve been given another taste. This one’s titled “Doomsday,” complete with yearning harmonica reminiscent of songs like “Firecracker” and “Desire.” Classic RA, if you … Read more
Today we’re excited to share an EP we’ve added to our early “Best of” playlists. Yes, we’re talking about a band called Lost Beach, and their new EP, Nightbreak. There’s depth here that will appeal to Ryan Adams fans, but the feeling is looser: these guys sound like they are having a ball. My favorite … Read more
I could describe Coastal Cities’ new single, “Entropic,” as “hook filled” or “summer vibey.” And whilst those would both be accurate characterizations of what you’re about to hear emanating from your tiny computer speakers, I think it’s best to leave the pedestrian verbs at home and tell you what it makes me want to do. … Read more
Well happy Monday to you! We’ve woken up this morning to news that we have our first sanctioned taste of the new album from The National, Trouble Will Find Me, which will be out May 21st. It’ll be, amazingly, their sixth studio LP, which officially makes those of us who saw them back in their … Read more