STAFF PICKS Kimber – Slowdive Lindsay – Slowdive, Perfume Genius, Joan Shelley Dario – Juana Molina Brittany- Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Mac DeMarco, Slowdive, Big Walnuts Yonder, and Afghan Whigs THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Afghan Whigs – In Spades CD/LP+MP3/Cassette (Sub Pop) From its evocative cover art to the troubled spirits haunting its halls, In Spades casts a […]
We would like to give an enormous thank you to everyone who joined us for Record Store Day this year. It’s always such a heartwarming sight, to show up at 8am to a line of eager, friendly faces. Some familiar and some new, waiting to show their appreciation for record stores and the diverse world […]
Friday, May 5th Mac Demarco This Old Dog Listening Party 5 PM Join us in celebrating the release of Mac Demarco’s brand new record, This Old Dog! We will have Mac guitar picks and posters to give away! Don’t forget to take a photo with our life-size Mac standee for a chance to bring him home! […]
STAFF PICKS Kimber – Robyn Hitchcock Lindsay – Black Angels Dario – Charly Bliss Brittany- Bowie, Ravonettes THIS WEEK’S NEW RELEASES Actress – AZD CD/LP (Ninja Tune) Darren Cunningham aka Actress returns with a new album and a new alter-ego AZD (pronounced Azeed), a chrome-plated journey into a parallel world. AZD is themed around chrome both as a reflective surface […]
This Saturday, we will be celebrating our 30th year in business. Stinkweeds has had 4 locations, hosted countless memorable instores, and kept a lean staff of less than 30 people…in 30 years!!!! There have been a lot of changes in those 30 years, but we’ve done our best to make sure at heart, Stinkweeds has remained […]
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 […]
I think it’s pretty clear by now that you just can’t stop record stores! In the past year, we have seen more new faces than ever before. All sorts and ages are feeling the love for the real experience that comes with shopping for and listening to vinyl records. And part of that experience is everyone’s […]
Before we dive in, please know that this is, in no way, a valentines bashing party and in no way an attempt to minimize the strong feelings some feel for others. Rather, this is an uneducated analysis of the role music has played in the development of our modern feelings of love. We are discussing […]
I feel a change in the air. Working at Stinkweeds, we have become sensitive to the ebb and flow of musical ideas and trends. Of course, music is constantly evolving and devolving. Both, the evolution and the devolution are crucial to these dramatic shifts. Influence from the music of the past is equally as important as […]
We’ve teamed up with Changing Hands for another unique concert experience at the Newton. Phoenix is now, more than ever, a destination for touring bands looking for attentive audiences and intimate spaces. Even with all of the new venues opening up, we are still coming up short on venues for all of the new acts coming through town. Ever since […]