Berkeley based indie rock band SUPER CASSETTE issued their most recent release in Sept of ’17, the six track EP “Cathode Ray Tube“, a solid collection of pop tracks anchored by our absolute favorites,...
Saint Estrela: Carni...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Geneva/Lausanne Switzerland based one-man pscyh-pop band Saint Estrela and their quality track “Carnival (Life)“, if featured here today, taken from the quality 2017 Z Tapes compilation. The excellent 2017...
Christi: Say My Name
posted by Charles Stepczyk
“Say My Name” is the exceptional lead-off track from Richmond Virginia garage rock band CHRISTI, specifically via the four-piece’s brand new LP, “Christi 2“. You can currently pick up this...
The Outfit: Station ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The Outfit were a garage/indie rock band from Denver, Colorado who sadly just played their final show this past July 28. Over the course of their existence from 2009-2017 they released two EPs and two full length...
Gaffa Tape Sandy: Be...
posted by Stuart Morrison
UK garage rockers Gaffa Tape Sandy have announced the release of their brand new single Beehive via Antigen Records. A fittingly triumphant finale of their explosive performance on the BBC Introducing stage at this...
Thee Irma & Loui...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Thee Irma & Louise reportedly crawled out of the tundras of northwestern Switzerland in 2002, choosing to settle in Berne, city of love and swiss garage punk capital. While they cut their fangs on instrumental garage...
Wood Chickens: King ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today after randomly searching for Wisconsin bands on a hunch, I miraculously ran into the brilliant new album by Madison, Wisconsin punkabilly band, WOOD CHICKENS. Their debut thirteen track debut “Countrycide”...
Permanent Makeup: Si...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today we revisit an album from Florida post-punk band Permanent Makeup, an unholy union of sounds along the lines of Treepeople, Fugazi and Pavement. “Signal or Noise” is the second track we’ve featured...
LOS VVS: Untitled #1
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s feature “Untitled #1” comes from the Parisian garage-punk and surf rock band LOS VVS’s 2016 4 song release “EP Tape“. This beautifully primal single is the third track on this...
SUBSET: Tacky Cardia
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Formed in 2010, London based group SUBSET is a loud fuzz rock band with surfpunk and heavy pop undertones who has have so far released 2 albums, 4 EPs and 3 singles. At the moment the band are signed to Create Inspire...
JiLL.: Calico Cool
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Calico Cool is the newest single from garage rock two-piece JiLL hailing from St. Paul, Minnesota. The last single Yer Name dropped on 3 February 2016, while the newest officially releases today with a single release party...
Hyla: Sides
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Pulling influences from dream pop, garage and shoe-gaze, Hyla is a new project from long time friends Alex Board (vocals/guitar) and Rob Stephens (bass) who have been playing and touring in Perth bands over the last 10...
Eighteen Nightmares ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The London based group ENATL [Eighteen Nightmares at the Lux] describe themselves as Dirty Garage, Psychobilly and Heavy Blues in an agitated fuzz-fueled cabaret mêlée. We dig that description and urge you to check out...
Basketball Shorts: P...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
While we all wait anxiously in 2014 to see if Peter Venkman will ever re-appear on the silver screen, we luckily have a song to keep us repeatedly entertained in between checking the few stalwart fan blogs on the...
The Secret Weapons: ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The Secret Weapons are from the Detroit area, and released their first EP Mess We Made in May. Its available from BandCamp, iTunes and Amazon. Lead singer and primary songwriter Brian Rizza has likened the band’s sound to...
You Me & Us: Swi...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Now that Memorial Day has passed here in the US, Summer is officially turning up the burners as we cross into its domain in June. Not next to the ocean? Just close your eyes and let the surfgazing fuzzed-out wash of Palm...
Zen Mystery Fogg: Ra...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Zen Mystery Fogg are two transplants of the scenic Vancouver Island wilderness living in New Orleans. Chase Franson and Thomas Molander make sunny, breezy, garage rock that treads the line between pop and lo-fi. Their...
Jacuzzi Boys: Cool V...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Miami based Jacuzzi Boys’ newest album, Glazin’, was released Aug. 29 last year on Hardly Art. After forming the band in 2007 and accruing a handful of 45s, the group released the LP No Seasons on Florida’s Dying...
The Boom Bang: Coast...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Its hard to go through the holiday without a few appropriately placed rowdy tracks thrown in amongst the bedecked radio hall-waves of peace and joy. So, in that vein, we are happy to have run into Oklahoma’s The Boom...
Young Doctors in Lov...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The members of Toronto five-piece Young Doctors in Love were apparently brought together by the desire to create 3 minute pop-rock assaults. According to their Twitter feed, they are close to completing work on their full...
The Trashies: Penult...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
It’s the 4th of July, basically the Independence Day holiday weekend here in the US, and nothing is more historically suiting for me on this day than a bit of surf oriented garage punk, this time from Seattle’s...
Zombie Met Girl: Hot...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From London, UK – ZMG – from their 2007 album It Came From The Moon Found on The Podsafe Music Network, I was surprised from their Garage/Punk/Surf sound that this band is from London, UK. And any band that...
The Singletons: Once...
posted by Stuart Morrison
From their recent eponymous album. With a deceptive name, this band are from from Barcelona, Spain. And they don’t play the sort of music you might expect either. Their sound is no nonsense 70s garage rock , and...
The Love Me Nots: Yo...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
We first heard from Phoenix, Arizona’s The Love Me Nots in IR: San Francisco’s lovefest around early ’07 during the period in which tLMN released their debut album Black & White, which shot up into the...
Songs for Moms: 1906
posted by Charles Stepczyk
From Oakland, CA comes a three piece indie rock group aptly titled Songs for Mom, comprised of Molly / Allana (guitar / bass / vox), and Carey (drums). This last year they finished up a nationwide tour, having the chance to...