Tag: ANTI FOLK
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Block – I Thought I Won The War
After “Lead Me Not Into Penn Station,” a remastered version of the 1996 critically acclaimed full-length release, New York City-based artist Block returns with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will unquestionably appeal to anyone who appreciates cleverly assembled and flawlessly performed music. “I Thought I Won The War” is the first piece of…
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Block – Lead Me Not Into Penn Station
Anti-folk is one of those music genres that has remained largely unchanged since its inception decades ago. It seems that artists interested in this style are often leaning towards an already proven formula, or they vividly and overly mimic their influences, trying to reinvent the same old wheel over and over again. Thankfully, there are…
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Experience Mr Diagonal’s New Single & Music Video ‘David Attenborough’
Multi-faceted composer / performer Mr Diagonal has released the music video for track David Attenborough, first single off his upcoming bedroom album “Join the Dots”. The album is a selection from home and field recordings 2018-2024. A scrapbook of dream fragments and dispatches from a diagonal front line, it has the magical sheen of songs captured as near as possible to…
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Double Deüce Released New Album “Warm Ham In A Foreign Home”
US anti-folk duo Double Deüce have released “Warm Ham In A Foreign Home,” their first full-length album in 19 years via German label BB*Island. In the wilderness of the early 00s, at the dawn of Bush’s America, NYC’s anti-folk scene served as an oasis for disaffected weirdos, singing uncomfortable truths in the most comforting of melodies, and among that community…
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Double Deüce – Warm Ham In A Foreign Home
“Warm Ham In A Foreign Home” is the latest full-length by Double Deüce, a NYC-based duo of Angela Carlucci and Toby Goodshank. The album carries eleven songs, with singles like “Pig Walnut,” “Mr. Hollands Wine,” and the title track already being out. Soundwise, Double Deüce combines fundamentals of anti-folk with some of the finest properties…
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Bridge City Sinners Released New Song “Doubt”
In an era dominated by uncertainty, “In the Age of Doubt” delves deep into the perpetual tug-of-war between determining what is right and what is wrong, and the endless pursuit of self-acceptance. Following the sonic trajectory of “Unholy Hymns” in an effort to fully explore our capabilities both as musicians and songwriters, this album combines…
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My Name Is Ian – Go Bananas Go Bananas Go Bananas Go Bananas Go Bananas LP (Bubblewrap Collective)
My Name Is Ian‘s latest release, “Go Bananas Go Bananas Go Bananas Go Bananas Go Bananas,” is a masterful fusion of lo-fi, electronic music, indie, anti-folk, garage rock, and punk rock. With this album, the Cardiff-based trio showcases their unparalleled musicianship, creativity, and talent. The exceptional vocal harmonies, catchy chord progressions, fuzzy leads, textured synths,…
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Premiere: Listen To Glad To Be Alive LP By Brook Pridemore
Fresh home from a US tour to a Brooklyn that was silenced by the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployed and unable to play live, Brook Pridemore was overcome with a flurry of middle-of-the-night songwriting. More intimate and unflinchingly honest than anything they’d written before, this batch of nascent songs painted snapshots of the most trying moments of…
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