Julia Sound Has A Way Without Words

Julia Sound displays a talent beyond words with her immersive and nostalgic third album — showcasing today on Tinnitist. The trip-hop-infused electronic music project from award-winning composer, producer and music...

Next Week in Music | March 25-31 • The Short List: 18 New Releases...

I can't remember how March came in, and I'm way too lazy to go back and look. But I know this: It's going out like a gawddam lion —...

Next Week in Music | March 25-31 • The Long List: 380+ Releases On...

Bassists are in the birthday spotlight on March 24: Nick Lowe hits 75, Supertramp’s Dougie Thompson is 73, Can’s Holger Czukay would have turned 84, and legendary session musician...

Next Week in Music | March 25-31 • New Books

You got your Blues Brothers. You got your White Stripes. You got your jazzed-up punks. You got your easy listening. You got your musical crimes. You got your quickie...

Next Week in Music | March 25-31 • On TV

Beth Ditto and Gossip give Seth Meyers a taste of Real Power, Pete Townshend gets fawned over by Jimmy Fallon, Mel B does her best to sell her new...

Area Resident’s Stylus Counsel | Listen To How The Man Said

I have been devouring the new McCartney: A Life In Lyrics podcast. It's actually very good and features a very natural and relaxed Paul, who shares interesting and honest...

Thunder Pie | Rat-P.

Set back from the road, there’s this banged-up graveyard down the valley not too far from me. That’s where I will be buried when I die. It is neither...

Albums Of The Week: West Thebarton | Mongrel Australia

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Since their inception, West Thebarton have been a band whose appeal is woven tightly through inescapable riffs and rhythms, an unmistakable charisma and, most importantly,...

Albums Of The Week: Various Artists | The Bristol Mod Explosion 1979​-​1987

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “When punk rock started to fizzle out and squat punks started to appear on the streets, many of the U.K.’s disaffected youths had already moved...

Albums Of The Week: Brent Seavers | Exhibit B

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Brent Seavers of the Sacramento power pop band The Decibels has once again given us an action-packed hook-driven selection of pop tunes on his second...

Albums Of The Week: Shakin’ Street | Scarlet: The Old Waldorf, August 1979

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Conventional wisdom has long held that France has a remarkably insular music scene. The Beatles famously received a muted reception when they played an 18-day...

Albums Of The Week: Alice Coltrane | The Carnegie Hall Concert

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In 1971, Alice Coltrane performed at Carnegie Hall for a special gala benefiting the Integral Yoga Institute. Backed by an all-star group of musicians, Coltrane...

Albums Of The Week: Pearl Harbour | Don’t Follow Me, I’m Lost Too Expanded

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Patricia Gilbert began her career in San Francisco’s burgeoning music scene in the 1970s, dancing on stage with The Tubes in 1976 before becoming part...

Albums Of The Week: Les Big Byrd | Diamonds, Rhinestones & Hard Rain

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “Quite where the title of Les Big Byrd’s fourth studio album came from remains mysterious even to the band’s frontman, Jocke Åhlund. You might speculate,...

Albums Of The Week: Julia Holter | Something In The Room She Moves

THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “My heart is loud,” Julia Holter sings on her sixth album Something In The Room She Moves, following an inner pulse. The L.A. songwriter’s past...

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