by Sean Passmore | May 1, 2024 | Album of the Week, Blog
Who: Jodis What: Secret House Where: Post-Metal America, USA Why: In 2007, the musical talents of guitarist James Plotkin (Khanate), drummer Tim Wyskida (Khanate) and singer Aaron Turner (SUMAC, Isis) converged to form the enigmatic trio known as Jodis. Drawing from...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 21, 2024 | Album of the Week, Blog
Who: Danny Arakaki What: Tumble In Shade Where: Brooklyn, New York, USA Why: Brooklyn based Danny Arakaki, known for his role as the guitarist/vocalist for the New Jersey sextet Garcia Peoples, steps into the spotlight with his solo debut album, “Tumble...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 15, 2024 | Album of the Week, Blog
Who: Fleet Foxes What: Fleet Foxes Where: Seattle, Washington, USA Why: Seattle based post grunge indie folk rockers Fleet Foxes, under the careful, considered guidance of their fearless leader, principal songwriter and lead vocalist Robin Pecknold, held considerable...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 13, 2024 | Album of the Week, Blog
Who: Wavves What: King Of The Beach Where: San Diego, California, USA Why: Centered around lead singer, guitarist, songwriter Nathan Williams, this Spin Magazine, A.V. Club, Pitchfork, Paste approved San Diego surf-punk band has released 7 albums and numerous singles...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 13, 2024 | Album of the Week, Blog
Who: Big Stick What: Drag Racing/Hell on Earth 7″ Where: New York, New York, USA Why: In the vibrant music scene of 1985 New York City, a bold and unconventional musical duo emerged, capturing the heart of legendary BBC DJ John Peel with their indescribable, head...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 11, 2024 | Album of the Week, Blog
Who: Velvet Starlings What: Pacific Standard Time Where: Los Angeles, California, USA Why: Early twenty’s 60s revivalist guitar slinger Christian Gisborne leads the festivities on this, the third Velvet Starlings album in four years. Released on Lemon Sun...
