Pre-order Soccer Mommy’s ‘Clean’ on orchid purple vinyl, limited to 500 copies and exclusive to our stores. Sophie Allison’s debut studio LP as Soccer Mommy, 2018’s Clean, was a huge leap forward for her, featuring her most listenable, addictive music… Read More
NYC punks Taking Meds just released their rippin’ new album Terrible News From Wonderful Men a couple weeks ago, and now vocalist Skylar Sarkis (also of Growing Stone and Highway Sniper) has made us a list of his 10 favorite… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Yo La Tengo @ Bowery Ballroom Caribou, Jessy Lanza @ Brooklyn Steel Jeff Rosenstock, Oceanator @ Warsaw Bouncing Souls, Face to Face, The Suicide Machines @ Irving Plaza Harlem Cultural Festival w/ Rakim, The Legendary Count Basie… Read More
The holidays are upon us, and whether you’re feeling festive or not, musicians are climbing aboard the tinsel bandwagon with new songs for the season. We offer to you a week’s worth of them, nestled in one place, like gifts… Read More
Stephen Sondheim, one of the greats of the musical form, has died at age 91. The news was announced by his lawyer and friend, F. Richard Pappas, who told The New York Times he did not know the cause of death but said… Read More
Earlier this year, Israeli skate punk vets Useless ID released a “best-of” called Most Useless Songs on Fat Wreck Chords, featuring over 20 years of material, including two new songs (order yours). With the year coming to a close, we… Read More
NYC indie rock musician Elise Okusami released her very good debut album as Oceanator, Things I Never Said, last year, and now she’s on tour supporting her Polyvinyl labelmate Jeff Rosenstock, including his SKA DREAM shows, which also include opening… Read More
Electronic producer The Bug (Kevin Martin) and Sleaford Mods‘ Jason Williamson have released a two-track collaborative single, “Treetop” / “Stoat,” that’s out now via Ninja Tune. Williamson’s voice and cadence is instantly recognizable but The Bug brings an entirely different… Read More
Tennessee emo band Guitar Fight From Fooly Cooly have announced that they’ll follow last year’s Soak and their Fatal 4 Way Split with Oolong, Arcadia Grey, and dannythestreet with a new EP, Drought. The first single is “Pyramid,” which starts… Read More
Charleston, SC screamo band To Forget are gearing up to release a new album, Echoes Take Their Place, on Zegema Beach Records. The album was recorded, mixed, and mastered by Kris Hilbert, and its first single is “Pill of Apathy,”… Read More