Monthly Archives: March 2022

Listen: Floating Points – “Vocoder” [2022]

Oh baby, this one’s a heater. After giving us one of the best albums of 2021 in Promises, Floating Points brings us back to the club with a head-spinning new track “Vocoder”, out today. If you like his more confrontational, architectural … Continue reading

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Listen: Joe Rainey – “no chants” [2022]

Get to know Minneapolis musician Joe Rainey, an Ojibwe Pow Wow singer that just recently joined Justin Vernon + Aaron & Bryce Dessner’s 37d03d record label, a spot that pretty routinely supports righteous, out-there music. I really wasn’t super familiar … Continue reading

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Listen: King Crimson – “Matte Kudasai” [1981]

I know a lot of music nerds out there have listened to King Crimson’s Discipline before, but I hadn’t until this month. Yeah, it’s really good. I had always thought of the band as really maximal and theatric like most other prog … Continue reading

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Listen: Star Party – “Shot Down” [2022]

If you’re a fan of hissing, boiling noise rock baked into delightful, indie pop treats, get to know Seattle’s Star Party and put their upcoming album Meadow Flower on your release calendar. The album drops March 11, but listen to second single … Continue reading

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Listen: Just Mustard – “Still” [2022]

Oh baby. If you’re a reader of the blog, you know I’m a fan of some deep, dark, menacing shoegaze. I’m not sure if this technically even qualifies (but who’s gonna come foul me? A shoegaze referee?), either way, Just … Continue reading

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Listen: Michael Beharie (of Zs) – “Ghost” [2022]

A brand-new offering for you today – the first track from the upcoming Michael Beharie (of improvisational group Zs) album, Promise, out April 8. If you’re familiar with Zs’ music and are intimidated (like I was before clicking play on … Continue reading

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Listen: Erica Eso – “Home Is A Glow” [2022]

Are you bored with hearing the same old melodies and harmonies in your pop music? Feeling de ja vu as you mindlessly ooze down your algorithmically-generated playlist? Well I have the solution – this new track (and the upcoming album) … Continue reading

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