shoegaze

By Lauren Rosier On my way to see a local show at the Kaleidoscope, I didn’t think I’d have any trouble finding the place. If you’re going there for the first time, you’ll never find it by just having the address. But tucked away down a narrow, back alley, you’ll find the Read More

By Mandy McGee (Photo by Luca Venter) Seattle’s Hibou (pronounced eee-boo) aka Peter Michel is preparing to release his second album, Something Familiar, in March on Barsuk Records and has just dropped the first video for it. “Fall Into” has a 70’s vibe to Read More

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club released a new single, “Echo”, from their seventh album, Wrong Creatures, which came out January 12th, 2018. Their NorthAmerican tour begins January 15th. (Photo Credit: Tessa Angus) On January 5th, 2018, widely acclaimed California-based Read More

By Ziggy Merritt Releasing an album in December is always risky. By this time, many publications have already wrapped up the year in a succinct and ordered list of the year’s best music. Adding to this is the holiday season in full swing, where a large swath of the population is, Read More

By: Ziggy Merritt Since her debut EP in 2014, Emily Underhill, otherwise known as TUSKS, has been creating a cavern of soundscapes, her own personal domain to explore and build upon. From a new artist, it’s ambitious and unexpected to hear tracks so magnanimous and epic where Read More

by Ziggy Merritt Based in New York City, Asobi Seksu was one of the many bands to adopt the format of jangle or dream pop in the years since its heyday in the late ’80s and early ’90s, all while still preserving their own sense of self. Their seminal release, Citrus Read More