Canadian shoegaze/post-punk darlings The City Gates bow a dynamic and vividly transporting, reflective and rockin’ second album.
Spacehog’s frontman Royston Langdon returns in solo singer-songwriter form as LEEDS with a dreamy, David Bowiesque piano pop number.
Montana-based garage rock band King Ropes, led by Dave Hollier, release a video focused on the cycle of urban/rural decay and renewal.
LA-based indie rock band honeychain deliver a gritty and rollicking cover of a Material Issue tune while spotlighting their hometown.
Long-time musician Kurt Schellenbach, back as Kurt Stifle and the Swing Shift, brings some fun back to music videos with a sock puppet romp.
Renowned British New Wave / dark rock outfit Shriekback returns with an foreboding and rhythmically restless first single off their upcoming LP.
Supergroup Hawk (David Hawkins, Gary Louris of the Jayhawks, Ken Stringfellow of The Posies, and Pete Thomas of Elvis Costello’s Attractions) deliver a classic power-pop number.
Brooklyn-based psych-rocker Cosmos Sunshine lights up with a rockin’ Tolkien- and Sweden-inspired track from his upcoming LP.
Rock ‘n’ roll legend Screamin’ Jay Hawkins’ Bizarre Records output gets compiled and expanded with several bonus tracks.
Renowned power-pop band (with core of Ken Stringfellow and Jon Auer) returns with expanded reissues of 3 LPs and a world tour.
Connecticut psych/space-rock band Landing rises to the sky with a new video for an ominous to uplifting tune off its upcoming LP.
Wordsmith extraordinaire Graham Smith (recording as the band Kleenex Girl Wonder) drops it like its hot, lyrically, on an upbeat power-pop/rocker.
Philadelphia-located indie rock band Sixteen Jackies brings the noise, and melody, on a moody new tune from its upcoming EP.
California dreamgraze group Soft Science reveal their new double A-side single with a delightful original and wistful cover tune.
British shoegaze/fuzz-rock band Wylderness delivers a dynamic and expansive psych-rock number from its new album.
LA-based (by way of Brooklyn) post-punk/coldwave band Second Still reveals a coolly alluring single from its upcoming EP.
Preston Maddox and company give track-by-track details of their new kaleidoscopically wild, drum ‘n’ bass-spinning, fever dream-rock album.
Austin, TX rock/shoegaze band Honeyrude’s lead singer Jess Ledbetter goes solo on an upcoming EP out via Shifting Sounds.
American ambient artist Slow Dancing Society (aka Drew Sullivan) unveils a guitar-inflected number from his upcoming album via Hidden Shoal.
Real-life plumber and long-time Hoboken musician Gene Turonis is set to deliver a new honkytonk/rockabilly album via Bar/None.
British EBM cyberpunks Flesh Eating Foundation unleash a lyrically relevant and urgent electronic cut from their upcoming LP.
Members of Wrinkle Neck Mules set out now as Leon III and unveil a spacious, alt-country take on a Velvet Underground lullaby.
Power pop purveyors The Shut-Ups (including Jason Nesmith of Pylon Reenactment Society and Casper & the Cookies),spring their new LP.
Ride the dynamic and appealing wave of self-described surf punx Today Junior’s new indie rock, surf rock, and punk album.
Indie rock/singer-songwriter icon Kristin Hersh drops a compelling new tune and UK tour dates following the Meltdown Festival.
Renowned act The Neville Staple Band and company kicked off a UK tour on April 5th in Glasgow with one date on May 12th in California.
Space rock/shoegaze supergroup (members of The Warlocks and Slaughter And The Dogs) launches into orbit with new performance video.
Canadian post-punk/darkwave duo STRVNGERS unleashes a dramatic, high-impact noir dance track from its upcoming album.
Paul Cavanagh and Dave Jackson team up again as The Room in the Woods and release a new single ahead of its EP on A Turntable Friend.
Musical collective Chris Cogburn/Ingebrigt Håker Flaten/Bob Hoffnar/Henry Kaiser premiere their masterful album of free rock, fusion, and new music.
Manhattan-based electronic collective Tiger Mountain (members of Dead Heart Bloom) delivers a haunting, noir electro/rock track.
Former members of the Elephant 6 Collective, long-running Great Lakes (led by Ben Crum) surfaces with a deep and meaningful album and track-by-track rundown.
Psych/space rock band Chatham Rise delivers a gorgeous and dreamy number and video from its upcoming album.
California native and singer-songwriter/musician Matt Costa releases a new retro-infused tune from his upcoming album on Dangerbird Records.
“Imagine a soldier returning home after serving in The First World War, and discovering the transformative effects of LSD while listening to 78rpm recordings of North Carolinian banjo music. This is the sound of The Bipeds.”
Brooklyn music/art collective Dead Leaf Echo reverberates vividly with a new video for a gritty and emotive indie rock track.
North Carolina indie rock/folk duo Flagship drop a buoyant and melodic cut about new love from their upcoming album.
Industrial post-punk rockers And We All Die unleash a remixes LP with different spins from Daniel Ash (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets), Rodney Anonymous (Dead Milkmen), Ben Weinman (Dillinger Escape Plan), and many more.
Singer-songwriter Birds of Passage (aka New Zealander Alicia Merz) returns with a haunting number off her upcoming LP.
Must-see-live Japanese ‘action comic punk’ band Peelander-Z releases a wild and exuberant pop-rock track from its upcoming album.
Americana/rock band Faithless Town unveil heartbreaking, resonant video that deals with the relevant issue of immigration in the US.
Celebrated genre-blending artist Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs (aka partner Lawyer Dave) release the first track off upcoming equine-themed LP.
Nick Rattigan (Surf Curse), as solo project Current Joys, delves into the 10 movies that influenced his new album out via Danger Collective.
NY/NJ electro-punk duo This Wilderness (Jim Coleman of Cop Shoot Cop and Robert O. Leaver) drop a trippy tune from their debut LP.
Record label Saint Marie to reissue three LPs and other merchandise by US ’90s post-punk/alt-rock band For Against via Pledge Music.
SoCal-vibed, Denver-based punk rock ‘n’ rollers Reno Divorce are on a hot streak with a video for a cut off their recent EP.
Composer Philippe Petit releases a signature electroacoustic track with vox by Charlie Finke from his upcoming album.
On the vernal equinox, indie folk singer-songwriter Angelina Josephine unveils a meditative first video for the prelude of her upcoming folk-rock opera LP.
Punk legend Alice Bag, who is set to release her 2nd solo LP, contributes a fresh and exciting track to Emotional Response’s femme punk compilation series.
Eoins (AKA Madis Järvekülg, formerly of Estonian post-punk band lack of Eoins) releases a mesmerizingly experimental album via Seksound.
