Uke-Hunt – The Prettiest Star
Uke-Hunt is the name of Spike Slawson’s latest project.
Against Me!
Against Me! recently released a new album called "Transgender Dysphoria Blues", the band's first album since Laura Jane Grace came out as a transgender. It turned out to be a very honest and open album and a return to older Against Me! releases.
Me First And The Gimme Gimmes – Are We Not Men? We Are Diva!
Just when I thought they had outlived their purpose (“Sing In Japanese” and “Go Down Under” really were crap), Me First And The Gimme Gimmes strike a pose and release “Are We Not Men?
Beach Slang – Who Would Ever Want Anything So Broken?
“Who Would Ever Want Anything So Broken?” is Beach Slang’s debut and if this really is a question, then the answer would be ‘Me! Me! Me!” after having heard the four songs that make up this EP.
Dead Ending – DE III
From Chicago comes Dead Ending, a band fronted by Vic Bondi (of Articles of Faith notoriety) who is backed by Rise Against’s Joe Principe, Alkaline Trio’s Derek Grant and All Eyes West’s Jeff Dean.
Failures’ Union – Tethering
When I started listening to “Tethering”, I had to check my calendar to see if it was still 2014. This one has 90ies written all over it… in the best way possible!
Athletics – Who You Are Is Not Enough
Originally released in 2012, Deep Elm took it upon themselves to re-release the third album by post-rockers Athletics.
Among Giants – Back And Forth
From Orlando, FL comes a relatively young band called Among Giants. They just released a new 4-song EP called “Back And Forth” from which their more folky influences have completely disappeared.
Rival Sons announce "Great Western Valkyrie"
American rock band Rival Sons will be releasing their new album "Great Western Valkyrie" on June 6th through Earache/ADA/Warner.
The Sedan Vault
The Sedan Vault is back! Now reduced to a trio, they have (finally) released the follow-up to "Vanguard. "Minutes To Midnight" is produced by Richard Woodcraft (Arctic Monkeys, Radiohead,...) and sounds friggin' amazing.