STAFF PICKS DARIO – Ben LeMar Gay ASH – Little Simz JAKE – Lifeguard and Hayden Pedigo KIMBER – Hayden Pedigo MARY – Mary and Joe Henderson reissue ZACH – McKinley Dixon and Little Simz TURNSTILE – Never Enough CD/LP(Roadrunner Records)   Recorded between Los Angeles and their homes in Baltimore, Never Enough is produced by Turnstile’s Brendan […]

STAFF PICKS DARIO – Nina Nastasia reissues, Faun Fables, and Rachel’s reissue ASH – Willie Colón and Héctor Lavoe reissue JAKE – Caroline, MIKE, Yeule, and Alan Sparhawk KIMBER – Alan Sparhawk MARY – Foxwarren and Bill Evans reissue ZACH – Caroline and Moonrisers  FOXWARREN – 2 CD/LP (ANTI-) Foxwarren, the Canadian indie collective fronted by Andy Shauf, […]

STAFF PICKS DARIO – Resavoir & Matt Gold and Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru ASH – Moskito JAKE – Florry, Thelonious Monk and Sophie reissues KIMBER – Marc Ribot, Stereolab, and Finback reissue MARY – Dandy Warhols and Thelonious Monk Reissues ZACH – Home is Where, Pachyman, and Stereolab STEREOLAB – Instant Holograms On Metal Film […]

STAFF PICKS  DARIO – Michael Hurley reissues  ASH – Coke reissue  JAKE – Michael Hurley reissues  KIMBER – Slowdive reissues  MARY – Quelle Chris and Jean Grae  ZACH – Grails and Surprise Chef TUNE-YARDS – Better Dreaming CD/LP (4AD)   The songs of Better Dreaming came to Garbus and Brenner with unusual ease. They asked themselves what […]

STAFF PICKS DARIO – Devo ASH – Sly and The Family Stone JAKE – Mark Pritchard and Thom Yorke, Jeffrey Lewis and Shel Silverstein KIMBER – Freedom Affair MARY – Sharon Jones reissue and INXS reissue ZACH – Jeffrey Lewis  MARK PRITCHARD / THOM YORKE – Tall Tales CD/LP (Warp Records) Also available as deluxe […]

STAFF PICKS DARIO – Esther Rose and Pink Floyd reissue ASH – Analog Africa comp JAKE – Car Seat Headrest and American Analog Set KIMBER – American Analog Set MARY – Car Seat Headrest and Glixen ZACH – Sextile and Cash Langdon  CAR SEAT HEADREST – Scholars CD/LP (Matador) The first studio album from Car […]

STAFF PICKS Dario – Tunde Adebimpe and Arthur Russell Kimber – Tunde Adebimpe Jake – Karate Reissue and Arthur Russell Zach – Beirut and The Convenience Ash – Bobby Hutcherson reissue Mary – Polo & Pan Tunde Adebimpe – Thee Black Boltz CD/LP (Sub Pop) For the last 24 years, Tunde Adebimpe has largely been […]