Category Archives: Music

Listen: Leon Vynehall – “Ecce! Ego!” [2021]

Leon Vynehall is ready to submerge us in his lofty, cloud-built heavens on his upcoming album Rare, Forever coming April 30 on Ninja Tune. He dropped two new songs “Mothra” and this one, “Ecce! Ego!” and man I am so excited for … Continue reading

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Listen: The Cleaners From Venus – “Only A Shadow” [1982]

Bummed out because you found out Ariel Pink was a fucking disgrace idiot? Well you’re in luck, because I finally started listening to The Cleaners From Venus, a killer band that Pink clearly took a lot of inspiration from. If … Continue reading

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Listen: Spirit Of The Beehive – “There’s Nothing You Can’t Do” [2021]

Perennial fav of the blog, Spirit of the Beehive, is releasing their new album ENTERTAINMENT, DEATH via new label home Saddle Creek on April 9. I’ve had the chance to listen to it early and holy smokes, I cannot wait for everyone … Continue reading

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Recommended Albums: January 2021

Recommended Albums is in its sixth year of operation, which frankly is absurd to me. This started as a way for me to get more involved in my blog as I’d been slacking on it going into 2016. Kind of … Continue reading

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Listen: Yasmin Williams – “Swift Breeze” [2021]

Been all over this Yasmin Williams album that came out today (Jan 29) via Spinster Sounds. Williams is a Virginia native and guitar virtuoso that makes some of the most unique instrumental acoustic guitar music out there. Williams brings a … Continue reading

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Listen: Cassandra Jenkins – “Hard Drive” [2021]

You’ve probably already seen this song posted everywhere this year already, but this Cassandra Jenkins song “Hard Drive” is so great. Slowly building poetic narrative with some slick saxophone jazzing up the background. It’s vast and seemingly limitless. Can’t wait … Continue reading

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Listen: Sara Bug – “Rosebank” [2021]

Wanted to share a new song from a relatively new artist, Nashville’s Sara Bug, who just signed to Egghunt Records. The song in question is “Rosebank”, a song dedicated to taking therapeutic motorcycle rides – a concept I’m very familiar … Continue reading

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Listen: Anna B Savage – “Corncrakes” [2021]

Stop what you’re doing and listen to Anna B Savage, a London-based singer/songwriter poised for a meteoric rise in 2021 with her upcoming debut album, A Common Turn, coming via City Slang January 29. Her vocals are deep and intense, a … Continue reading

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Listen: Matthew E. White & Lonnie Holley – “This Here Jungle Of Moderness/Composition 14” [2021]

Newly announced today, Richmond’s Matthew E. White has teamed up with prolific artist Lonnie Holley for a new collaborative album, Broken Mirror, A Selfie Reflection, coming April 9 via Spacebomb & Jagjaguwar. Holley made one of my favorite songs of the … Continue reading

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Listen: Brijean – “Ocean” [2021]

Oakland’s Brijean (aka Brijean Murphy with Doug Stuart) put out a record that I saw a lot of people I trust talk about in 2019, Walkie Talkie. I definitely enjoyed the LP but it always slipped my mind when it … Continue reading

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