Sep 29, 2023 Dear Songtradr: Please Don’t Ruin Bandcamp This seems like the epitome of an “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” situation.
Sep 25, 2023 Always & Always by The Julies (Review) The Julies return after nearly 30 years with an album of mature, reflective indie pop.
Sep 23, 2023 The Dark Ambient Sci-Fi Storytelling of Alistair Rennie’s Ruptured World The Scottish author interweaves ominous soundscapes with broadcasts and audio journals to create a disquieting cosmic horror narrative.
Sep 8, 2023 Love Spirals Downwards’ Flux Receives a “Deluxe” Reissue The dream pop-meets-drum n’ bass classic celebrates its 25th anniversary with outtakes, remixes, and live performances.
Sep 4, 2023 Everything Is Alive by Slowdive (Review) The pairing of introspective lyrics and evolved sonics leads to a quality of reflection that’s unique in Slowdive’s catalog.
Sep 2, 2023 “Tunnels” by Antarctic Wastelands and Norvik A lovely slice of dark ambience that’s over far too soon.
Aug 31, 2023 Watch Aphex Twin In Full 360° at Field Day 2023 An absolute assault on the senses, especially in 4K and fullscreen.
Aug 29, 2023 Here We Lie by Slow Salvation (Review) One of Velvet Blue Music’s dreamiest releases to date. Which, given the label’s extensive catalog, is saying something.
Aug 28, 2023 Life in Death by Kintsugi (Review) Kintsugi transform the grief over losing several beloved family members into lovely instrumental arrangements.
Aug 26, 2023 “Binary Star” by SawanoHiroyuki[nZk] and Uru An epic sci-fi anime needs a suitably epic theme, even one that borrows a riff from a Starship song.
Aug 16, 2023 “To Wish Impossible Things” by Kid Tigrrr The song is the highlight on a recent compilation of Cure covers.
Aug 15, 2023 “Lionisis” by David Eugene Edwards It’s impossible to mistake a David Eugene Edwards song as anyone else’s tune.
Aug 14, 2023 “Take a Break” by Sven Wunder The Swedish composer is back with another album of too-smooth jazz grooves.
Aug 10, 2023 Ace Records’ Upcoming Compilation Chronicles Post-Rock’s Early Days Also, Piano Magic’s third album gets a long-awaited vinyl reissue.
Aug 2, 2023 “Touha” by Oval This single from Markus Popp’s latest album is almost effortlessly pretty and otherworldly.
Jul 28, 2023 “Sadness” by Soft Science Soft Science’s latest single taps into all that was good and great about Sarah Records.
Jul 28, 2023 Dear Robert Smith: Please Release The Cure’s Complete Show on Blu-ray The Cure’s Show live album from 1993 is being reissued as a double LP, but it won’t contain the full concert.
Jul 20, 2023 “Bend the Round” by Emma Anderson The former Lush vocalist is releasing her debut solo album this October; watch the video for its first single.
Jul 19, 2023 Church of the Last Epoch by State Azure (Review) For a single ambient piece that runs over 90 minutes, there’s always something going on… should you choose to listen close enough.
Jul 14, 2023 Roxi’s Dream Pt. 1 by Pure Bathing Culture (Review) The dream pop duo’s latest is the first in a series of semi-autobiographical EPs about star-crossed lovers making their way in a cruel, capitalist society.