Kimber- Father John Misty & The New Pornographers Lindsay- The New Pornographers, Wire, & Timber Timbre Dario- Timber Timbre & Brittany- The New Pornographers, Wire, Timber Timbre, & Father John Misty Arca – Arca CD (XL) Arca is the first to feature the Venezuela-born, London-based producer’s untreated singing voice. He sings in Spanish – the language of his childhood […]
Kimber- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Lindsay- Jake Xerxes Fussell and Hauschka Dario- Julia Holter Brittany- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Richard Buckner – Impasse [Reissue/2002] CD/LP+MP3 (Merge) The words are entrancingly cryptic, as if their simplicity conceals unfathomable depths. The music is sparse, almost whispered at times, like a secret. The title gives everything away, though. During the […]
Kimber- Vic Chestnutt, Jesus and Mary Chain Lindsay- Pontiak Dario- Laetitia Sadier Source Ensemble Brittany- Wolf Eyes Arbouretum – Song Of The Rose CD/LP+MP3 (Thrill Jockey) The Baltimore torch-bearers have long been famed for their ability to entwine elegant songwriting with an erudite poetry, both sonically and lyrically. Weaving contemplations on philosophy, mysticism, redemption, and the implications of […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber- Pinback Lindsay- Grails Dario- Jacaszek and Anohni Brittany- Nikki Lane THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Adult. – Detroit House Guests CD/LP (Mute) Adult. is the Detroit duo Nicola Kuperus and Adam Lee Miller. Their seventh album (and first on Mute) Detroit House Guests became a reality after receiving a John S. and James L. Knight Foundation grant, and is […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – miniature tigers lindsay – jay som dario – the luyas brittany – thundercat THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Cameron Avery – Ripe Dreams, Pipe Dreams CD (ANTI-) Cameron Avery has arrived as a new breed of nocturnal crooner, a train-wreck romantic creating timeless, ambitious music for the modern age. Utilizing his soulful wit, shrewd […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – temples lindsay – chicano batman, grandaddy dario – chicano batman THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Blanck Mass – World Eater CD/LP (Sacred Bones) “As half of the experimental electronic duo Fuck Buttons, Benjamin John Power has spent most of his musical career pushing toward extremes. His solo affair Blanck Mass has been […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – the feelies, froth lindsay – froth, king gizzard and the lizard wizard dario – brokeback jeff – all them witches, froth, thundercat dominic – brokeback THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES All Them Witches – Sleeping Through The War CD/LP+MP3/Cassette (New West) “Carrying a reputation for following instinct over calculation, All Them Witches […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – jens lekman lindsay – molly burch, mind over mirrors dario – bing & ruth jeff – novella dominic – allison krauss THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Ryan Adams – Prisoner CD/LP (Pax Am/Blue Note) Ryan Adams mined an unexpected influence – hard rock icons AC/DC – for the sonic design of his 16th […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – tinariwen lindsay – the sadies, tinariwen dario – tinariwen jeff – black joe lewis dominic – sinkane THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES David Bowie – Diamond Dogs [Reissue/1974] CD/LP (Rhino/Parlophone) David Bowie – Young Americans [Reissue/1975] CD/LP (Rhino/Parlophone) David Bowie – Station To Station [Reissue/1976] CD/LP (Rhino/Parlophone) Albums included in the Who Can […]
New ryan adams is out next friday! We will have rolling papers, lithographs and signed CD booklets for everyone who pre-orders their copy! We will have the limited edition red vinyl version. Please get your pre-orders in asap, goodies while supplies last!