Imbibing in the excess of the ’80s, upstart Atlanta trio Omni revel in new wave dance grooves and post-punk ennui on new single “Wire.” Composed of ex-Carnivores members Philip Frobos and Billy Mitchell, former Deerhunter Frankie Broyles rounds out the…
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Seeking answers to awkward first date questions at the outset, post-punk rockers The By Gods probe deep on the bounding single “Where Do You Come From.” Following on their early 2016 LP, Get On Feelings, the Nashville trio will release…
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With closure on the horizon yet remaining out of reach, Bay Area singer/songwriter Emily Jane White‘s drifting vocals pulse over a between-the-lines nightmare on the reluctant seance of new single “Frozen Garden.” White’s fifth album, They Moved in Shadow All…
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With its chic surf slink, Edmonton, Alberta’s The Velveteins induce a slacker-noir vibe on the revenge fantasy of “Hanging from the Ceiling,” the vindictive first single from the trio’s forthcoming EP, A Hot Second with the Velveteins. The Velveteins kick…
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Jangling indie-pop mixed with bookish charm, Australian quartet Major Leagues detail romantic strife on “Raymond Carver.” The opening track from the Brisbane act’s sophomore EP, Dream States, “Raymond Carver” brims with philosophical pedantry and blind adoration. Stream “Raymond Carver” below…
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As if emerging from the haze of Kurt Vile’s smoke rings, The Tambourine Girls exhale new single “Police,” the first missive from the Australian quartet’s forthcoming debut LP. Two years removed from The End of Time, the debut EP that…
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Somewhere along the line, Centro-matic’s Will Johnson remarked in an interview something to the effect that every guitar has a song in it. While true, a lone guitar requires a worthy soul to coax said tune from its cross-braced wood,…
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Belying the sound of their native turf, Brooklyn trio Graveyard Lovers temper noise with tight rhythms on new single, “Told a Lie.” A family affair, Graveyard Lovers features the married pairing of Zach Reynolds (vocals, guitar) and Tricia Purvis-Reynolds (drums),…
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Advocating living life to the fullest, Gretchen’s Wheel cautions against stopping to smell the roses on “Invisible Thief,” the first single from Nashville singer/songwriter Lindsay Murray’s self-produced sophomore release, Behind the Curtain. A harmonious blend of indie rock and Mary…
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A virile upbraiding dressed as a jovial country waltz, “Disarray,” from New York’s Adeline Hotel, is a tongue-in-cheek tale of long-distance love gone awry. The second single from the forthcoming It’s Alright, Just The Same, songwriter and project manager Dan…
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Fronting The Phantom Sound, London, England’s leather-clad Marisa Schlussel exudes bravado and brashness on “Crushing.” The second single from the band’s late 2015 eponymous debut LP, Schlussel’s lyrical sparring match is soundtracked with power-punk hooks provided by American musical stalwarts…
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“Humans,” the third single from Brooklyn quartet Big Thief‘s forthcoming debut LP, Masterpiece, is a sprawling slice of garage rock with a tender heart. Beating for affection from a distance, singer Adrianne Lenker ponders the emotional toll of submitting to…
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