STAFF PICKS Kimber – Ride Lindsay – Frank Black reissues, Eilen Jewell Dario – Jason Lytle Paula – Edward Sharpe reissue, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Gabriel – Ride JUST ANNOUNCED PRE-ORDERS Clipping – There Existed An Addiction To Blood (pre-order) THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Ride – This Is Not A Safe Place CD/2xLP+MP3 […]
Here’s another 5 favorites from your friends at Stinkweeds. This is a monthly series, so be sure to check back in! Kit Sebastian – Mantra Moderne [Mr. Bongo] Well, it seems we have a new revival on our hands. Kit Sebastian is another in a growing trend of bands pulling from the psychedelic “World” sound […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Love Language reissue, Khruangbin Lindsay – Purple Mountains, Tiny Changes compilation Dario – Metz Paula – Khruangbin JUST ANNOUNCED PRE-ORDERS Bon Iver – i,i (pre-order) THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Purple Mountains – Purple Mountains CD/LP/Cassette (Drag City) After a decade in the wilderness, David Berman has returned to record-making – this […]
Joe Medina (Merch) makes the kind of music that gets picked up by other artists before it hits the ear of the general public. Maybe this is why his newest album features members of Oh Sees and The Growlers; maybe this is why his accolades come from well respected, underground publications, artists, writers and from […]
June is officially African American Music Appreciation Month. Like most “appreciation months” the idea seems a bit ridiculous, considering the amount of music we consume that wouldn’t exist if not for contributions from the Black community. But unfortunately, a lot of that history gets swept under the rug, often taking credit away from many amazing […]
We are thrilled and incredibly lucky to once again be hosting one of our newest favorite bands. Outer Spaces is a band out of Baltimore, Maryland, currently signed to Western Vinyl (another Stinkweeds Favorite) and releasing their first album on that label in late June. We previously covered this album as one of our “5 […]
Stef Chura – Midnight [Saddle Creek] A timeless rocker from Stef Chura. Chura’s voice hits like a truck. It’s pushed and strained to that sweet spot right before it becomes contrived. She has a natural affect that a lot of singers might try to fake, with little to no success. The melodies ramble almost in […]
As we creep ever so slowly into what is sure to be a long, hot Summer (we will pay for our extended Spring), it’s important to remind ourselves that our interest in vinyl records doesn’t come without hazards. If you’re just now exploring the wonderful world of vinyl, you should know that it has a […]
Big Thief – U.F.O.F [4AD] In our eyes, Big Thief can do no wrong. When songs originate from such a deep place singer/songwriter Adrienne Lenker seems to have sole access to, any and all directions will be met with admiration and praise. U.F.O.F. puts aside a lot of the heavier “rock” moments that are […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – The National Lindsay – The National, Siskiyou Dario – Holly Herndon, Siskiyou Paula – Death Valley Girls THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES The National – I Am Easy To Find CD/2xLP+MP3/3xLP”+MP3 (4AD) In September 2017, director Mike Mills emailed Matt Berninger to introduce himself and in very short order, the most ambitious […]