Staff Picks Lindsay – Califone, Pernice Brothers and Y La Bamba Caleb – Califone and Tinariwen  Dario -Califone and Y La Bamba  Zach – Beach House, Sufjan Stevens / Timo Andres / Conor Hanick, Born Ruffians reissue Kimber – Califone and Tinariwen  SZA – SOS CD/2xLP (RCA) SOS is the second studio album from Grammy […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Alison Goldfrapp and Format/Fun reissues Caleb – Emmylou Harris Dario – Animal Collective reissue  Zach – Animal Collective reissue, Overmono, and Unicorns reissue Kimber – Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer, feat. Rakesh Chaurasia Animal Collective – Spirit They’re Gone Spirit They’ve Vanished [Reissue/2000] 2xCD/2xLP+MP3 (Domino) Deluxe digitally remastered 20th Anniversary […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Eilen Jewell and Cian Nugent Caleb – Cian Nugent Dario –Tom Zé and Medeski Martin & Wood reissue Zach – Atmosphere, Touché Amore reissues, and Bodega Kimber –  Durand Jones Durand Jones – Wait ‘Til I Get Over CD/LP (Dead Oceans) Durand Jones’s Wait ‘Til I Get Over is a memoir and a love letter. […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Josh Ritter and Yves Tumor Caleb – William S. Burroughs Dario – Joy Oladokun Zach – Jessie Ware, Yves Tumor, Braids Kimber –  The National  The National – First Two Pages Of Frankenstein CD/LP+MP3 (4AD) Anchored by evocative melodies and an enthralling lyrical narrative, First Two Pages Of Frankenstein signals a new […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Everything But The Girl and Natural Lines Caleb – Rose City Band Dario – Josephine Foster and Timber Timbre reissue Zach – Rose City Band, Seawolf reissue Kimber –  Rodrigo Y Gabriela EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL – Fuse CD/LP (Verve) Everything but the Girl return in 2023 with the new album […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Fruit Bats and Temples Caleb – Xylouris White Dario – Xylouris White Zach – El Michels Affair Kimber – Fruit Bats  Fruit Bats – A River Running To Your Heart CD/LP+MP3 (Merge) Fruit Bats have often showcased love songs where people and locations meld into one. It’s a loose song structure that navigates […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Magnolia Electric Co. and Mice Parade Caleb – Wednesday Dario – Mice Parade and Angels of Light reissues  Zach – Yaeiji, Fontaines DC and Nai Palm Kimber – Mice Parade  Magnolia Electric Co. Sojourner 4xLP (Secretly Canadian) For the first time on vinyl and returning from a long time out-of-print, Secretly Canadian […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Nick Waterhouse, New Pornographers, Altin Gün, and William Tyler Caleb – Eddie Chacon Dario – Rob Mazurek and Damien Jurado Zach – William Tyler and Deerhoof Kimber – Steve Gunn & David Moore  Altin Gün – Aşk CD/LP (ATO) An exuberant return to the ‘70s Anatolian folk-rock sound that characterized Turkish psych-folk […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Caroline Rose and Aoife O’Donovan Caleb – Purling Hiss and Duster Dario – Arooj Aftab Zach – Lankum and Lucinda Chua Kimber – Caroline Rose Depeche Mode – Memento Mori CD/2xLP (Columbia) Memento Mori is Depeche Mode’s fifteenth studio album and their first as the two-piece lineup of Dave Gahan and […]

Staff Picks Lindsay – Frightened Rabbit and Doug Paisley Caleb – Unknown Mortal Orchestra Dario – Julian Lage  Zach – Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Emiliana Torrini Kimber – Frightened Rabbit FRIGHTENED RABBIT – Pedestrian Verse: 10th Anniversary Edition CD/2xLP (Atlantic) Scottish indie rockers Frightened Rabbit were among the most acclaimed bands of the 2000s, earning […]