SAM COFFEY & THE IRON LUNGS RELEASE VAMPY FUN VIDEO FOR “LATELY” REAL ONE AVAILABLE VIA DINE ALONE RECORDS Toronto-based powerhouse Sam Coffey & The Iron Lungs have released a new video for the track “Lately” from their [...]
Ships In The Night Latent Powers Cleopatra Records Are the current times perfectly suited for some synth-based darkwave that skids along between ambient lullabies and nightmares that stick somewhere in your mind? If your answer to that question [...]
Abby Huston AH HA Egghunt Records Richmond, VA producer/songwriter Abby Huston just came up with the AH HA, a genre-bending pop album that is a promise in itself. Huston wraps their somewhat moody lyrics into seemingly sweet and gentle melodies [...]
My Morning Jacket My Morning Jacket ATO Records Led by songwriter and vocalist Jim James, My Morning Jacket has released its ninth studio album, self-titled My Morning Jacket. Described as indie-rock and alternative country, the band emerged [...]
Tori Amos Ocean To Ocean Decca/Universal Ocean to Ocean is Tori Amos’s 16th studio album. It is her first album since 2017’s Native Invader, although she did release a Christmas themed E.P. (Christmastide) last year, as well as a best-selling [...]
Ruen Brothers ULTRAMODERN AWAL ULTRAMODERN is the second full-length album from the Ruen Brothers, a British sibling-duo consisting of Henry and Rupert Stansall, who are known for their dreamy, retro style. Taking inspiration from the 1950s and [...]
Black Marble Fast Idol Sacred Bones Black Marble has grown sonically on their new album. Whereas in the past, listeners came to expect lo-fi bedroom Synth Pop hits, Fast Idol is changing those expectations, one smash hit at a time. The album [...]
John Coltrane A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle Impulse! Records A Love Supreme is truly a life-changing album. Originally released in 1965, the classic jazz album remains as John Coltrane’s opus; a timeless classic of a musical genius at his [...]
Dooms Children Dooms Children Dine Alone Records Wade MacNeil’s post-Alexisonfire creative output continues to demonstrate a wide range of performance and songwriting. Following the release of his original score for the 2020 slasher film Random [...]
The Charlatans A Head Full Of Ideas Then Recordings/Republic Of Music To mark 30 years of making records since their inception in England’s West Midlands, The Charlatans have released A Head Full of Ideas. Their third singles compilation [...]
Jon Batiste We Are (The Deluxe Edition) Universal Music Having struck gold earlier this year with the release of We Are, a modern masterpiece of pop, soul, gospel, and jazz by any metric, Jon Batiste has released an expanded edition of the [...]
Al Stewart Time Passages (Limited Edition Box Set) Esoteric Recordings Last year Esoteric Records, with help from Al Stewart, released the 45th anniversary edition of Year Of The Cat. It only makes sense that his follow-up, Time Passages, [...]
The Beatles Let It Be (Super Deluxe) Apple Corps Ltd./Universal Music The history of Let It Be is a long and somewhat complicated story. Paul McCartney proposed that The Beatles return to their roots and become a strong four-piece unit once [...]
GLENN ECHO FIXED MEMORY INDEPENDENT Six years to come up with a debut album? You either had a hard time making your music, or you are painstakingly taking your time, taking a hard look (and listen) to every chord in your music and word in your [...]
Robin Guthrie Mockingbird Love Soleil Après Minuit The Cocteau Twins called it a day in 1997, since then, Robin Guthrie has been very busy carving out his own distinct solo career. Mockingbird Love is his latest EP and it is quite glorious. It [...]
Coldplay Music Of The Spheres Warner Music When looking at music that takes us to a place among the stars and planets, there is a certain mystery, splendor, and allure that comes with it. When looking at Coldplay’s latest album, Music Of [...]
Grant Pavol Reflections Accidental Popstar Records The psych-folk label these days has been stamped on almost anything that falls out of the ‘regular’ mellower or singer songwriter music as very defined genres. Based on his three [...]
Louise Aubrie Antonio Carrot Bone Records If you think that the cover of Louise Aubrie’s fifth album Antonio looks like the cover of Pet Shop Boys’ album Actually, you’d be perfectly right. That is exactly what Aubrey is paying [...]
Ice Nine Kills The Silver Scream 2: Welcome To Horrorwood Fearless Records If there’s one thing Ice Nine Kills fans know, it’s that the band consists of visionary trailblazers and gifted multimedia storytellers, who have crafted to perfection [...]
Gemini Syndrome 3rd Degree – The Raising Century Media Records L.A. alternative metal band Gemini Syndrome has just released the long-awaited final chapter of their debut trilogy of albums, 3rd Degree – The Raising. The first two albums, 2013’s [...]
The Consecutives Vol. 2 Independent Instrumental funk band The Consecutives have returned with their sophomore EP, Vol. 2. The release follows their 2019 debut, Vol. 1. In tone with starts of the instrumental funk scene from the last two decades [...]
Reb Fountain IRIS Flying Nun For decades now, it has become quite a common occurrence that an artist from New Zealand comes up with the musical goods. From Split Enz, across The Chills and The Clean to most currently Lorde, Aldous Harding and [...]
John Southworth Rialto Tin Angel Records For some 20 odd years or so, from his opening salvo Mars’ Pennsylvania John Southworth has so far never made anything that would be less than very good. And since his last three albums-only efforts [...]
Yes The Quest Inside Out Music In the early 1970s, Yes, along with such bands as Gentle Giant, Genesis and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, helped create prog rock. They wore the name proudly, as they should, and over the years have produced some of [...]
