STAFF PICKS kimber – local natives lindsay – nick cave, okkervil river dario – wilco, okkervil river jeff – st paul and the broken bones THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Allah-Las – Calico Review CD/LP (Mexican Summer) On Calico Review, Allah-Las weave their dreamy version of west coast psychedelia with advanced songwriting and exquisite production detail. “Calico Review […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – nels cline lindsay – the frightnrs dario – patrick watson jeff – angel olsen, goblin cock THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES BIBIO – Serious EP (Warp) Bibio is the folk-meets-electronica project of self-taught producer/multi-instrumentalist Stephen Wilkinson, from England’s Black Country (aka the West Midlands). As a student of sonic arts at London’s […]
Hear the new WILCO album Schmilco for the first time ever on Tuesday, September 6 at 6pm at Stinkweeds and take home the vinyl too (three days before its wide release on September 9)! There will be exclusives to win, too: white label Schmilco vinyl, slipmats featuring Joan Cornellà artwork + some shocking surprises. We will have the indie […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – the album leaf lindsay – cass mccombs dario – the bad plus jeff – mild high club, vinyl williams THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Æthenor – Hazel CD/LP (VHF) Fifth album from the group of eclectic travelers that includes Stephen O’Malley (SunnO))), KTL), Daniel O’Sullivan (Ulver, This Is Not This Heat, Grumbling Fur, […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – sharon jones & the dap kings lindsay – exploded view, lisa hannigan dario – chris staples, riley walker, exploded view jeff – chris staples, exploded view THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES AJJ–The Bible 2 CD/LP+MP3 (Side One Dummy) New album from AJJ, the Phoenix, AZ band formerly known as Andrew Jackson Jihad. For […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – blind pilot lindsay – jeff the brotherhood dario – thee oh sees jeff – jeff the brotherhood THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Atmosphere – Fishing Blues CD/3xLP+MP3 (Rhymesayers) “Fishing Blues has an inspired feeling to it, with elements of blues, gospel and funk all taking part in creating the overall sound. Boasting an […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – haley bonar lindsay – wye oak dario – damien jurado reissues jeff – rival consoles THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Black Sabbath – Black Sabbath [Reissue/1970] CD/LP (red) (Rhino) Black Sabbath – Paranoid [Reissue/1970] CD/LP (blue) (Rhino) Black Sabbath – Master Of Reality [Reissue/1971] CD/LP (green) (Rhino) Black Sabbath – Vol. 4 [Reissue/1972] CD/LP […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – r.e.m. reissues lindsay – john prine reissue dario – squirrel nut zippers reissue jeff – modest mouse reissue THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Bouncing Souls – Simplicity CD/LP+MP3 (Rise) Tenth studio album from the New Jersey punk veterans. “We set out to recapture the spirit of our earlier songs, not over-thought or over-produced. In the […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – john zorn lindsay – neko case dario – faun fables jeff – floating points THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES The Amazing – Ambulance CD/LP+MP3 (PTKF) Despite reflecting Chris Gunrup’s often-bleak worldview, the music is expansive and beautiful, marked by playing that is as much free jazz as rock — pure music without any showiness. […]
STAFF PICKS kimber – sonic youth reissues lindsay – badbadnotgood dario – jherek bischoff jeff – big business THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Jherek Bischoff – Cistern CD (Leaf) Second album by prodigiously talented multi-instrumentalist and composer Jherek Bischoff. Gloriously cinematic, these modern orchestral recordings pull at the heartstrings. It comes hot on the heels of Strung Out […]