OFF!

OFF! OFF!’s first new album in eight years translates the work of an alien race attempting to rebuild the remains of your destroyed record collection. Free LSD hits reset like The Beatles conjuring Revolver, The Walker Brothers Nite Flights refusal to be a reunion record, or that album by Baby Huey where every influence merges […]

Restorations

RESTORATIONS Restorations isn’t the same band that released LP2 in 2013. It undeniably defined their sonic footprint while marking their SideOneDummy debut. The band has since rearranged themselves in varying locales and vocations, bringing different perspectives on creativity and commitment. There’s a passion for growth and improvement that has sustained since they were just a […]

Restorations

RESTORATIONS Restorations isn’t the same band that released LP2 in 2013. It undeniably defined their sonic footprint while marking their SideOneDummy debut. The band has since rearranged themselves in varying locales and vocations, bringing different perspectives on creativity and commitment. There’s a passion for growth and improvement that has sustained since they were just a […]

Sunset Rubdown (Moved to Union Transfer!)

SUNSET RUBDOWN Twenty years ago Spencer Krug began using the name Sunset Rubdown for his solo bedroom recordings, experiments too low-fi and odd for what was then a blossoming Wolf Parade, but by 2006 Sunset Rubdown had evolved into a full band, with core members Michael Doerksen, Jordan Robson-Cramer, and Camilla Wynne joining Krug on […]

Enumclaw

ENUMCLAW “I wanna wake up brand new” Enumclaw lead-singer/guitarist Aramis Johnson sings to begin Save the Baby, their massive-sounding debut full-length, out October 14th via Luminelle Recordings. The album is a swing for greatness; a collection of life-affirming and deeply personal songs about the importance of chasing after your dreams. Not since Nirvana irrevocably changed […]

MJ Lenderman

MJ LENDERMAN Jake Lenderman lives in Asheville, North Carolina. He plays guitar in the indie band Wednesday, sometimes fishes on the Pigeon River, and creates his own music as MJ Lenderman. His latest solo release with Dear Life Records is titled Boat Songs. Lenderman describes the album as his most “polished” sound to date, built […]

Black Eyes

BLACK EYES To celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut S/T album, Dischord Records’ Black Eyes are reuniting for three East Coast shows in Spring of 2023. To mark the occasion, Dischord will reissue the LP on vinyl for the first time since 2009. The group formed in 2001 and quickly became notorious for their […]

Pile

PILE “I want to do what makes me feel like a kid: experimenting, having fun, and trying to discover new things about this work,” says Pile’s Rick Maguire about All Fiction. It’s his band’s eighth record, and one that finds the ambitious group assembling its most texturally complex material yet—despite the fraught inspiration underscoring its […]

MIKE

MIKE MIKE is a quintessential old soul. The 24-year-old artist’s wisdom is evident in both his calm delivery and measured questioning, even if he doesn’t always understand the depth of his words until they’re written. “All of these random ideas come to my head, but always end up making sense after it’s done,” the NY-based […]

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