Tag Archives: indie

Listen: Gabby’s World – “Open The Door” [2023]

Now here’s a name I haven’t posted on the blog in a good minute. Gabby’s World is prepping a new album Gabby Sword, coming out on December 1st via Carrot All Records. Gabby’s World is an artist that’s beloved between my … Continue reading

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Listen: Blonde Redhead – “Before” [2023]

Although I haven’t listened to a ton of Blonde Redhead, I still grant them a ton of respect for being a pillar of the indie rock scene, continually putting out solid, and popular albums without giving into basic tropes. Their … Continue reading

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Listen: Faith Healer – “Another Fool” [2023]

It’s funny how little album announcements can brighten up your whole week. Edmonton band Faith Healer’s new album The Hand That Fits The Glove, their first since 2017, is coming October 13th via Mint Records. Their 2017 record, Try 😉, … Continue reading

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Listen: Shabason & Krgovich – “I Am So Happy With My Little Dog” [2022]

Well there was no way I wasn’t going to be sharing THIS. (Joseph) Shabason and (Nicholas) Krgovich, along with Chris Harris, made one of my favorite albums of 2020, Philadelphia, and have continued on a wild hot streak of creative … Continue reading

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Listen: Destroyer – “June” [2022]

There are many albums coming out this Friday (March 25th, 2022) and I haven’t posted any singles talking about how excited I am for them. I’m changing that today. I’ve got some tracks coming up today and tomorrow that will … Continue reading

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Listen: The Sea and Cake – “On a Letter” [2008]

I’ve been going through a major The Sea and Cake phase the last two weeks, thanks in part to a great Helado Negro tweet asking for suggestions of which song of theirs to cover. The endless wellspring of 00s indie … Continue reading

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Listen: Lightning Bug – “I Lie Awake” [2021]

I realized I hadn’t seen nearly enough praise for this Lightning Bug record around from music sites lately, so I decided to take matters into my own hands and post my favorite track from the record, “I Lie Awake”, which … Continue reading

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Listen: Camera Obscura – “Razzle Dazzle Rose” [2006]

By and far the best song named after a Crayola crayon, “Razzle Dazzle Rose” is the magnificent closer to one of my all-time favorite albums, Camera Obscura’s 2006 record Let’s Get Out of This Country. It perfectly toes the line … Continue reading

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Listen: Marble Arch – “Gold” [2019]

Been really into this Parisian band Marble Arch, who just released an album Children Of The Slump via GÉOGRAPHIE. They pull sounds from early-era Captured Tracks bands like Craft Spells and Beach Fossils, complete with jangly guitars, a mix of … Continue reading

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Listen: Big Thief – “UFOF” [2019]

Big Thief, one of the best bands of this decade, is releasing their third album U.F.O.F. (and their first for indie rock big boys 4AD!) on May 3. U.F.O.F. stands for Unidentified Flying Object Friend, which I think is such a … Continue reading

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