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Published Jul 14, 2017

Following the hiatus of his band Modern Baseball, Jake Ewald returns with the second release from his solo project, titled Slaughter Beach,...

White Spaces Slow Steady

Published Dec 15, 2016

Toronto's White Spaces have delivered a self-assured debut with Slow Steady. Released by the band and recorded in their practice space, the...

Lisa Prank Adult Teen

Published Jun 24, 2016

It's hard to hate Adult Teen. The sophomore record from Robin Edwards' solo project Lisa Prank, Adult Teen is sickly sweet and relentlessly...

Mitski Puberty 2

Published Jun 17, 2016

Mitski's fourth album is an intense, emotional, exhausting record that proves Mitski Miyawaki is one of the most interesting and innovative...

The Hotelier Goodness

Published May 27, 2016

Growing up is tough. The Hotelier, though, have navigated this treacherous path expertly. Their third album, Goodness, sees them continue on...

Thin Lips Riff Hard

Published May 20, 2016

Thin Lips' debut full-length Riff Hard is 28 minutes of hooky punk that's perfect for the fast approaching summer.   Chrissy Tashjian's em...

Henrietta Paper Wings

Published Apr 27, 2016

With their sophomore effort, Paper Wings, Orlando quartet Henrietta have produced a beautiful, emotional record that harkens back to the glo...

Haybaby Blood Harvest

Published Apr 27, 2016

Haybaby are back again with Blood Harvest, featuring more sludgy, dark, emotive indie rock songs that are unsettling and inspiring all at on...

Faye Faye

Published Apr 27, 2016

Charlotte, NC trio Faye's self-titled debut is five songs of fuzzy, indie rock, and given they're the first the band has ever recorded, it's...

Tacocat Lost Time

Published Mar 30, 2016

The catchy and exciting Tacocat are back with their third release, Lost Time. Continuing where they left off with 2014's NVM, the band deliv...

The Thermals We Disappear

Published Mar 23, 2016

On seventh album We Disappear, the Thermals announce their return with the screeching feedback of opener "Into The Code." In contrast to the...

Big Ups Before A Million Universes

Published Mar 04, 2016

On sophomore effort Before A Million Universes, Big Ups concoct an aural assault that will leave listeners exhausted, thrilled and wishing f...

Nicholas Krgovich The Hills

Published Mar 04, 2016

Nicholas Krgovich's The Hills is interesting, but flawed. With a press release stating the album contains elements of "cinematic orchestral...

Mu II

Published Feb 12, 2016

On Vancouver dream-pop two-piece Mu's sophomore release, II, Francesca Belcourt and Brittney Rand provide six songs that continue where debu...

Daughter Not To Disappear

Published Jan 15, 2016

Daughter make a triumphant return with sophomore effort Not To Disappear, an album that showcases their expanding musical expertise.   Not...

Marvelous Mark Crushin'

Published Jan 15, 2016

Marvelous Mark's new album, Crushin', is power-pop done right. The solo project of Mark Fosco, previously of Marvelous Darlings (which also...

Reversing Falls Reversing Falls 2

Published Jan 15, 2016

On their second album, Montreal's Reversing Falls return with nine relentlessly enjoyable, fuzzy and poppy songs. Bringing in drummer Jamie...

Stove Is Stupider

Published Nov 11, 2015

Ovlov's demise created a vast hole in the punk scene. They were one of the most inventive, exciting and honest bands of the past few years,...