Late summer night vibes
Album of the Month – June 2020
Mordechai by Khruangbin Khruangbin’s third album is nothing groundbreaking but does exhibit a subtle evolution of their sound. This is late-night music that will make your mind slow down. The musical elements mesh well. The deep steadiness of the rhythm section, the serpentine guitar lines, the voices that seem to float like purple smoke. There’s…
Album of the Month – May 2020
Summerlong by Rose City Band Sounds like a float down a lazy river in the California desert … or the Grateful Dead if they abstained from noodling and traded in their acid for some mild bud. This album is the perfect soundtrack for the carefree daze of summer. Put it on in the background during…
Album of the Month – March 2020
It’s Only Us by Monophonics “Well into their second decade with four albums in the rearview, Monophonics tighten their alliance with Ohio’s Colemine Records, the dusty soul specialists who have issued some of their singles, for It’s Only Us. Recorded at their Transistor Sound Studio home base, this is a little trippier and looser than the preceding Sound of…
Album of the Month – February 2020
Disco Volador by The Orielles “The Orielles‘ first album, Silver Dollar Moment, was nothing short of astonishing as a group of British teens made the best album of the ’90s a couple decades too late, full of loose, baggy dance grooves, breathtaking melodies, cheerfully innocent vocals, and instrumental prowess that belied their collective youth, the album…
Alexandra Savior, “Howl”
“Howl” is the fourth single off of Alexandra Savior’s new album titled The Archer. Released on January 10th, 2020
Swim Mountain, “Yesterday”
Mildlife, “The Magnificent Moon”
The Babe Rainbow, “Monky Disco”
1968 – Classic Albums & Obscurities
50 years ago was a revolutionary time for music – an eclectic range of sounds was vibrating off vinyl and into the air and ears everywhere. Here are 50 albums you ought to know if you wanna be hip. The Beatles The Beatles [White Album] The Jimi Hendrix Experience Electric Ladyland The Velvet Underground White…