Tag: ART PUNK
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New Rose – Tracklist Within LP
Last week, you had a chance to read a review about “Hold No Grudges,” the exceptional second full-length album by New Rose, a Swedish alt-rock band you should put on your radar as soon as possible. Now, we delve back into the past, rediscovering “Tracklist Within,” their debut album released in 2011. I am not…
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New Rose – Hold No Grudges LP (Heavy Horn Records)
“Hold No Grudges” is a recently released full-length album by New Rose, an outstanding Swedish alternative rock trio based in Stockholm. It contains nine wondrously written, composed, arranged, recorded, and produced tracks that will immediately grab your attention no matter which significant era of this very important rock subgenre you prefer. Speaking of eras, New Rose continuously levitate between the…
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The Klittens Share Tour Details & News About “Bread” Cassette EP
Today Amsterdam’s The Klittens follow-up the release of March’s breakthrough EP “Butter” with the news of “Bread”, a new 2-song cassette of unreleased material recorded like at Ramsgate Music Hall. The cassette is intended as a companion to the EP and will be available in a limited edition of 100 copies available directly from the…
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NYC Post-Punk Group Gustaf Shared A New Video For “Close,” Directed By Beck
Gustaf have released a new Beck directed video for “Close,” a sophisticated snapshot of the paranoia and urgency that the Brooklyn no wave / post-punk band exudes. “One of the unexpected gifts that came out of the formation of this band is our friendship with Beck” notes Gustaf. “He was one of our early champions before we even really…
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Bodega Share New Single “City Is Taken”; New Album “Our Brand Could Be Yr Life” Out April 12th On Chrysalis Records
NYC’s BODEGA return today with “City Is Taken”, a song that further displays the true ambition and heart of their upcoming third album, “Our Brand Could Be Yr Life”, coming April 12th on Chrysalis. Tender, melodic and with a narrative about the band’s relationship to gentrification, it shows a different side to their upcoming record; one…
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The Conformists Shared New Single “Mr. Biron”
“Mr. Biron” is the penultimate song on Midwestless, the fifth and newest album by St. Louis, Missouri rock failures The Conformists, due for release on Computer Students™ on April 5th, 2024 on LP (Standard and Deluxe Editions) and digitally. Formed in November of 1996 deep within a basement bedroom somewhere between the corn fields and strip malls of Southern Illinois, The…
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Sub Pop’s OMNI Share New Single “INTL Waters”; “Souvenir” LP Out February 16th
On February 16th, the Atlanta trio Omni will release their latest and greatest album, “Souvenir” for Sub Pop. Following their previously released singles, “Exacto” and “Plastic Pyramid (feat. Izzy Glaudini of Automatic), comes the spellbinding visualizer for their latest track, “INTL Waters,” which was created by the band’s drummer, Chris Yonker. The band shares about…
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Drahla Announced New Album “angeltape”; New Single & Video “Default Parody” Out Now
Leeds-based art-rock experimentalists Drahla make their long-awaited return with their second record angeltape. Due out 5th April via Captured Tracks, the album comes on the heels of their recent singles “Lip Sync” and “Under The Glass”, and is their first full-length effort since their critically acclaimed 2019 debut, Useless Coordinates. Recorded with Matthew Benn and Jamie Lockhart in…
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The Klittens Released New Single “Reading Material”
The Klittens share another immediate single in “Reading Material”, the hooky third song to land from their upcoming EP “Butter”, out March 8th. Following the irresistible “Universal Experience” that landed in the Autumn, a song that saw the band garner significant debut support at both BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 6, and the off-kilter…
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Autogramm Released Video For “Born Losers”; New Album Out Now On Stomp Records
Autogramm, synth-driven power-poppers from Seattle, Chicago and Vancouver, have just released their latest LP Music That Humans Can Play. Their first album in over two years will be released on vinyl and digital formats world-wide November 17th on Stomp Records (and Beluga Records EU). Accompanying this official release is the video for the track “Born Losers”.…
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Aerial Salad Announce Signing To Venn Records; New Album And Single Details
There’s a lot of talk in music and art of authenticity, truthfulness…the ‘real deal’. Many claim to have it, few actually do. Mancunians Aerial Salad have it in droves. This is the band that formed in 2016 with the sole intention of playing legendary punk festival FEST in Gainesville, which they did as teenagers. It didn’t matter…
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King In Yellow – The Chelsea, At Night
“The Chelsea, At Night” is the latest song by King In Yellow, a Hudson River valley post-punkers. It’s their third single and an adequate follow-up to “Lightning Returning” and “Spirit Shift,” two exceptional singles released in 2023. For those who missed my writings about them, King In Yellow are not just another ordinary post-punk band.…
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