Tankboy

Almost missed this one this year! And it's reportedly the last time he's doing this, so if that's true, he's going out in ep...

I know it's a break from tradition to use album covers instead of my yearly turntable image, but... Hey, at least this one isn't as ...

There are three flashes of memory with images so clear and feelings so overwhelming that they haven't faded in 20 years.  Groggily picki...

Photo by Laura Moreau Looking for a late-week jolt / pick-me-up? Then  Pearl & The Oysters  might be your thing. This collection of cris...

Velvet Insane's Rock 'n' Roll Glitter Suit is a big ol' batch of scrappy Swedish glam rawk that I can't get enough of i...

Eric's Trip was one of those bands I think I was supposed to get into at the time, but they just never really connected with me. * So i...

mazie 's the rainbow cassette EP is a dizzying, kaleidoscopic production featuring short stabs of pop that rarely travel in expected di...

My Tree photo by Lauren Desberg Great example of me sitting on an album until it's release and then completely missing the release date!...

What are the chances that the first song I heard performed by a full band on a big stage with big ol' amplifiers after a year and half  ...

How's everyone doing? Everyone's life back to normal yet? Everyone feeling good? Back into a regular schedule and seeing all your fr...

I often think of The Geraldine Fibbers, actually. How they shoulda been bigger. How unique they were. How sexy was their sound. How otherwor...

I've scraped most of the streaming services for content that can still hold my interest after 14+ months of largely staying home. After ...

While it might seem odd I'm only just now seeing a video from 2016, that's the glory on the internet, right? Discovering old news th...

The Rare Occasions are based in L.A. and their new album Big Whoop is out June 18, and it is very fun and quite  incredible . The video a...

I've spent more time in my company's physical office in the last week than I did in the previous fourteen months. I don't know w...

Some days you just need a really big, crunchy guitar, straightforward pop tune that doesn't have any real deeper meaning beyond creating...

So Saturday I was minding my business when I suddenly had to hear a particular song! This was unusual, since it has been years since my ent...

Photo by Tonje Thilesen Look, I don't think Bachelor really needs my help in raising awareness about the duo since it's made up of...

DAGR, bringing the dance party outdoors I was listening to DAGR 's forthcoming debut recently, playing it in the background and kind of ...

I've been meaning to write about a few of these albums for a while now—though there is one surprise in here, even to me!—and rather than...