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News: Cult of Luna reveals details for new EP, ‘The Raging River’ (featuring a guest appearance by Mark Lanegan)

Cult of Luna will release their new EP, entitled The Raging River due February 5th, via Red Creek (http://www.red-crk.com) – the band’s newly created record label. The EP will be physically distributed by…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Jon Mueller – ‘Family Secret’: an immersive drone palimpsest

Family Secret is a journey of deep interiority: it's implicit that it be served fresh, after dark, suitably lit with no distractions. Clever, eerie and beautiful, it's an album that will continue to reward you

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TRACK: Renée Reed – ‘Fast One’: potent, dreamlike alt.folk from Louisiana

HAILING from Lafayette, Louisiana, Renée Reed has signed for Austin label Keeled Scales and released a single, the impressionistic, delightfully dreamy alt.folk of “Fast One”. Listen below. It’s a many-faceted thing…

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Blu-Ray Review: JSA – Joint Security Area

Since the end of the Korean War, there has been an (very) uneasy peace between the North and South. Located within the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), the Joint Security Area…

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News: COMATOSE – Debut album on the way!

Minnesota-based atmospheric rock/grungegaze unit COMATOSE – featuring members of Chrome Waves, Amiensus, and Fail To Decay – will release their A Way Back debut January 22nd, 2021 via Transcending Records.…

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EP Review: Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou – The Helm of Sorrow

Dark folk singer’s collaboration with Louisiana sludge metallers bears yet more fruit.

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SEE: Kalbells – ‘Purplepink’: cosmic psychedelic disco to the max

KALBELLS are one of those fun, creative side gigs, an adjunct to another band which, having animated with the spark of lifeforce, has gained a vitality all of its own.…

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SEE: Cory Hanson – ‘Angeles’: mellow LA country-psych with the darkest heart

BY DAY Cory Hanson is singer-guitarist with LA psych quintet Wand, but he also pursues a rather seductive solo vision: a very LA blur of blissful, rootsy psych, part-Laurel Canyon,…

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Track: Real Dogs release the experimental electronics of Thinking About Art

Real Dogs have released the second single from their forthcoming Fragments III, which drops on February 5th via Don’t Be Nasty, titled Thinking About Art. These Fragments of the title…

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Premiere: Tiki & The Hotstuff release debut single, Hey Kids

New (indie/alt-pop) kids on the block, Swedens Tiki & The Hotstuff have opened their account with debut single, ‘Hey Kid’, and we’re delighted to be able to premiere it right…

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News: Cult of Luna reveals details for new EP, ‘The Raging River’ (featuring a guest appearance by Mark Lanegan)

ALBUM REVIEW: Jon Mueller – ‘Family Secret’: an immersive drone palimpsest

TRACK: Renée Reed – ‘Fast One’: potent, dreamlike alt.folk from Louisiana

Blu-Ray Review: JSA – Joint Security Area

News: COMATOSE – Debut album on the way!

EP Review: Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou – The Helm of Sorrow

SEE: Kalbells – ‘Purplepink’: cosmic psychedelic disco to the max

SEE: Cory Hanson – ‘Angeles’: mellow LA country-psych with the darkest heart

Track: Real Dogs release the experimental electronics of Thinking About Art

Premiere: Tiki & The Hotstuff release debut single, Hey Kids