STAFF PICKS Kimber – Chris Bell Lindsay – B Boys Dario – Broken Social Scene Brittany- Chris Bell, Black Lips, Beth Ditto THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Chris Bell – Looking Forward: The Roots Of Big Star CD (Omnivore)  This 22-track collection chronicles music made by and with Bell before Big Star’s iconic #1 Record—from bands […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Washed Out Lindsay – Floating Points Dario – Beach House Brittany- The Coathangers THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Lee Bains III + The Glory Fires – Youth Detention CD/LP (Don Giovanni) Recorded in Nashville, Tennessee at Battletapes with engineer Jeremy Ferguson and producer Tim Kerr, Lee Bains III + The Glory Fires’ […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Jeff Tweedy Lindsay – Deslondes, King Gizzard & the Wizard Lizard Dario – The Monks Brittany- Algiers, King Gizzard & the Wizard Lizard, The Monks THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Algiers – The Underside Of Power CD/LP+MP3 (Matador) Algiers are a politically conscious indie rock trio who combine elements of post-punk and […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Ride Lindsay – Kevin Morby and Sonhoy Blues Dario – Fleet Foxes and Larkin Grimm Brittany- Kevin Morby, Ride, Big Star THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Louie Louie Louie CD/LP (Savoy) The incomparable kings of swing return with an electrifying celebration of jazz legends Louie Armstrong, Louie Jordan […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Sufjan Stevens/Bryce Dessner/Nico Muhly Lindsay – Big Thief, Secret Sisters Dario – Big Thief, Sufjan Stevens/Bryce Dessner/Nico Muhly Brittany- Big Thief THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Big Thief – Capacity CD/LP+MP3/Cassette (Saddle Creek) The trails that Brooklyn’s Big Thief – Adrianne Lenker (guitar, vocals), Buck Meek (guitar), Max Oleartchik (bass), and James Krivchenia […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Brokeback Lindsay – Marika Hackman Dario – Brokeback Brittany- Beach Fossils, Marika Hackman, & Chastity Belt THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Alt-J – Relaxer CD/LP+MP3 (Canvasback/Atlantic) Alt-J is a group that can’t be pigeonholed. They’ve got a knack for creating unpredictable music, pleasantly surprising fans with a new sound on each track.  Their […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Justin Townes Earle Lindsay – Underworld, Sam Amidon Dario – Sam Amidon Brittany- Pet Symmetry THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Sam Amidon – The Following Mountain CD (Nonesuch) New solo album by experimental folk artist, singer, and multi-instrumentalist. The Following Mountain represents a new approach for Amidon, who shifts here from his previous […]

STAFF PICKS Kimber – Elf Power Lindsay – L.A. Takedown Dario – Woods Brittany- Bob’s Burgers Soundtrack THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Jim Avett and Family – For His Children And Ours CD/LP (Ramseur) The second Jim Avett and Family collection following an eponymous 2008 release. Produced by and featuring Seth and Scott Avett of The Avett […]