25. 9. 2020

Singles of the Week (39//20)


1) Sweater Curse - Push//Pull

  

Chris | Monica | Rei indie rock band from Brisbane, QLD Here's the tracklisting - Side A: Wish I Was A Better Person Sometimes Close Side B: All The Same Best Interests Recorded with Sam Cromack in Brisbane Mixed by Fletcher Matthews Mastered by Mikey Young All orders include an invite to our online release party on the 25th of September which features a live stream performance of the EP filmed at Fortitude Music Hall in Brisbane. 

 

(EP - Sweater Curse)

2) Winter Gardens - Tapestry
 
 
New EP from East Sussex, UK band Dream-Punk // Shoegaze // Indie-Punk // Dream-Pop      Winter Gardens - Tapestry 12" - Dreamy Purple Swirl (heavyweight 180g)  Debut EP - Limited to 200.  Hand-numbered with recycled insert poster.  First 20 include Limited Edition Transfer Sticker.  Includes download voucher.  Ships to arrive on the 25th September.
 
 

(12" vinyl - austerity)

3) Die! Die! Die! - I Seek Misery
 

 
 
New single from noise rock punk band from Auckland, New Zealand - Die!Die!Die!, out on 23rd October 2020 I Seek Misery / 450 7" vinyl Video photographed and edited by Stjohn Milgrew. Filmed 2nd September 2020 at Tone Exchange, Tāmaki Makaurau/Aukland, Aotearoa/New Zealand
 
 
(digital, video - Die! Die! Die!)

4) Jaguwar – Valley
 

 
 
Hey, we are JAGUWAR from Berlin and Dresden. We play a mix of noise pop, indie and shoegaze. In order to be able to finance the studio recordings of our second album "GOLD", we started this campaign and came up with nice goodies for our supporters. The first single "VALLEY" is already out! Video & Editing by Dominik Jureschko
 

(digital, video - Tapete)

5) METZ - Blind Youth Industrial Park
 

 
 
New single from their album Atlas Vending (Release Date: 9/10/2020) 
 

(digital, video - Sub Pop)
 
vinyl:
Weathering - Chimera / Blue Dress (7")
Meditations In Affinity - Confluence (split 7")
EPs:
Gary Beck - Grain Star /EP/  
Gilah - From Where I'm Standing /EP/
Heavenly Girlfriend - September Past /EP/
digi single, video:
The Tunnel - Condemned​ /​ Collapse
Breacher - They Call This Life / Divided
Waater - Liar / Naked Love
Telever - Us
The Cribs - I Don’t Know Who I Am
topographies - Rose of Sharon
Waves Crashing - Sleepwalk
Soft Kill - Roses All Around
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Enola Gay (Hot Chip Remix)
Terror Forms - Opaque
Couch Prints - Faces
Bratři - Signal
System F - Out Of The Blue (Ilan Bluestone Remix)/ Radio Edit

18. 9. 2020

Singles of the Week (38//20)


1) Submotile - Segregation

 


Italian-Irish band that blend shoegaze, pop, noise-rock, ambient and post-rock elements. Segregation is the first single from Irish band Submotile's upcoming second EP.

 

(digital - MotileRev)

2) Porridge Radio - 7 Seconds
 

 
 “7 Seconds” the new song by indie-lo-fi pop from Brighton Porridge Radio.
 
 
 
 
(digital - Secretly Canadian)

3) Stomp Talk Modstone - Only Illusion 
 

 
 released September 17, 2020 STOMP TALK MODSTONE Japan shoegaze band Takamitsu Kawashima/Vocal,Guiter Naoki Nishino/Guiter Kouta Hoshino/Bass Megumu Asai/Drums Mimu Sano/Vocal,Illustration All Words & Music by Takamitsu Kawashima Recorded, Mixed, Mastered by Takamitsu Kawashima Art Direction, Painting by Takamitsu Kawashima 春と修羅レーベル
 
 
(digital - Stomp Talk Modstone)

4) Knope - An Exercise In Patience 
 
 

 
New EP from Emo Fairfax, Virginia band but maybe pop punk, or neither who knows anymore released September 16, 2020 Vocals/Guitar/Bass: Jack David Lead Guitar: Ryan Bishop Drums: Killian Brubeck Recorded by John Brooks at Cue Recording Studios in Falls Church. Mixed/Mastered by Gary Cioni. All songs were written and performed by Knope. Artwork by KC Marie Roberge @marie_kc1 
 
 
(EP - Chillwavve)

5) Mourn - Men
 

 
Official video for "Men", from indie-rock spain band MOURN's new album Self Worth out 30/10
 
 
(digital, video - Cartured Tracks)
 
vinyl:
EPs:
Nuclear Family - Demos /EP/
Second String - These Sorts of Things /EP/
Pia Fraus - The New Water /EP/
Prepare My Glider - She Flows On /EP/
digi single, video:
Sugar World - Time to Kill
Cool Heat - Step Out
Planet Loser - Sunbeam
Terry vs. Tori - Magic Hour
The Vaughn - All Weekend
Shoe Shine Six - Lovelorn
The Luxembourg Signal - 2:22
bloody/bath - I Stood Bleeding
HEXDEBT - Gemini
Ghosting - Mini Soda / Cuddlebug
Deftones - Genesis
Health - Cyberpunk 2.0.2.0.
Glüme - Body
bdrmm - If​.​.​.​. (Ditz Remix)
Virgo - Disappear (M7 Slo Rmx)
Láska - Grau
Salem - Starfall
A. G. Cook - Beautiful Superstar
Still Corners - The Last Exit

10. 9. 2020

Singles of the Week (37//20)


1) Bob Mould - Siberian Butterfly

 


New single From the album Blue Hearts, out September 25th on Merge Records .

 

(digital, video - Merge)

2) Lavender - Halcyon
 

 
 
a shoegaze project from Portland, Oregon started in 2014. all of these songs were written in a barn in the middle of nowhere this is a collection of songs written in 2014 during a period of life filled with happiness and good memories. this album serves as a reminder of that time. credits released September 6, 2020 songs written by Will Williams all instrumentation by Will Williams guest vocals by Katie Yeoman mixed
and mastered by Brandon Rose.
 
 
(EP - Lavender)

 
3) The Pale Ones - In Threes 
 
 
 
A post-rock shoegaze trio from Malaysia. released September 9, 2020 Hilmy Amim (guitars), Ian Tai (bass), Ravi Shankar (drums). 
 

(EP - The Pale Ones)

4) Hyla - Known To Fall 
 
 
 
HYLA are a 90's Psych, Garage, Dream Pop band from Melbourne Australia Alex Hayes Rob Stephens Michael Antonas The third song from HYLA's upcoming sophomore album. credits released September 9, 2020 Mixed by Rob Stephens Mastered by Darren Lawson Copyright LXVI 2020. 
 

(digital - L X V I)

5) Dope Body - Jer Bang
 
 
 
Track from LP "Crack a Light", released October 30, 2020 on Drag City. Video directed by Andrew Laumann. Production Assistant: Lauren Hamersmith Guest starring: Sam Garner Special thanks to The Utz & Laumann families. Dope Body is Andrew Laumann, David Jacober, John Jones, Zach Utz. 
 

(video, digital - Drag City)

(EP, CD - District)
vinyl:
Haai - Put Your Head Above The Parakeets (12")
Profit Prison - Dreams of a Dark Building (12")
EPs:
Engineers - Pictobug /EP/
Misfortune Deep - Ashes of a Strange Past /EP/
Gorillaz ft. Robert Smith - Song Machine Episode 6 /EP/
Blind Idol - Town & City /EP/
digi single, video:
the Churchhill Garden - Birds
Mint Field - Aterrizar
Mint Julep - Some Feel Rain
Beabadoobee - Worth It
Shame - Alphabet
Slow Pulp - At It Again
Nothing - Say Less
Spool - スーサイド・ガール
We Exist Even Dead - Hatchlings
Micra - Under My Skin
Jack Name - Karolina
New Order - Be a Rebel
Spunsugar - Belladonna

4. 9. 2020

Singles of the Week (36//20)


1) The Foreign Resort - The Rabbit Hole

  

Seriously outstanding post-punk from Copenhagen. Rearranged, produced, recorded, mixed and mastered by The Foreign Resort Bandcamp releases 3/7/2020 digital platforms out 4/9/2020 Performed by: Henrik Fischlein - guitar Mikkel Borbjerg Jakobsen - vocals, bass, guitar & programming Morten Hansen - drums Anna Bouchard - vocals on Stand Back

                                 

(EP - Artoffact)


2) Hot Snakes - Not in Time

 


  

American post-hardcore indie-rock band formed in 1999 in San Diego, California. New single "Not in Time" (Release Date: September 3, 2020) VIDEO CREDITS Director: Jessica Kourkounis Editor: Jessica Kourkounis Director of Photography: Jessica Kourkounis www.kourkounis.com / @kourkounis Camera Ops: Brian Emig, Jessica Kourkounis Specialty Costumes: Rita Squitiere 


(video, digital - Sub Pop)

3) Far West - Maybe
 
 


Synth Pop from Santa Cruz, California released September 1, 2020
Written and produced by Ryan Settles Additional mixing and mastering by Scott K. Goodrich
 
 
(digital - Far West Music)

4) USA Nails - I Don't Own Anything
 
 

 
New single from album Character Stop out 23/10 
 

(digital - HEX)

5) Thurston Moore - Siren
 

 
Thurston Moore started Sonic Youth in 1980. Since then Thurston Moore has been at the forefront of the alternative rock scene since that particular sobriquet was first used to signify any music that challenged and defied the mainstream standard. With Sonic Youth, Moore turned on an entire generation to the value of experimentation in rock n roll. This love transmission is the song 'SIREN' by the Thurston Moore Group from the forthcoming album 'BY THE FIRE' coming out 25/10 via our record label The Daydream Library Series. It is the soundtrack to an ancient mermaid ritual. Order the song 'SIREN' from iTunes, Google Play, Deezer, Spotify and Bandcamp. 
 

(Digital - Daydream Library)
 
vinyl:
Cut City - Absolutes (12")
EPs:
93millionmilesfromthesun - I Had Nothing To Dream /EP
Blue Livingroom - Others /EP/
À Clef - Prologue /EP/
68 - Love Is Ain't Dead /EP/
No Momentum - Mach Punch /EP/
Modern Time Machines - Keepsake /EP/
Kronstadt - Polykat světlo /EP/
The Polyphonic Spree - We Hope It Finds You Well /EP/
digi single, video:
Respire - Tempest
Spice Jar - Nothing
Toner - Under The Gun
Todavia - Lone
Airiel - Bloom
Citrus Clouds - Honey
Balms - Behind Bars // Sword
Touché Amoré - I'll Be Your Host
Pastel Coast - Rendezvous
Sahara - Indoor Pool
Draag - Lansing
All The Damn Vampires - Holding On (Featuring WOLFCLUB)
A. G. Cook - Xxoplex