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Archive for the ‘lo-fi’ Category
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speedy ortiz – no below
despite coming to these guys incredibly late in the game, s/o to patrick @ XL for putting me onto the Major Arcana LP, I’m compelled, ...
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parquet courts – you’ve got me wondering now
Seeing Parquet Courts at the Loft during Great Escape is still probably the single most live highlight of my year. The facts: they played roughly ...
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habibi – let me in
If listening to Habibi has taught me anything, it’s the fact that what their label, the ever-prolific Burger Records, ascribed them as, “KRAUTY GIRL-GROUP POST-PUNK ...
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Street Gnar – Lift Up
This track from Street Gnar easily fits into the kind of post-UMO, funk-driven lo-fi, retro-sounding indie pop that I’ve loved from a while now; it’s ...
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honeyslide – drippin
Honeyslide, one of our favourite purveyors of drone rock, have got a new 10″ release in the works with indie’s indie Critical Heights. The alluring ...
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juan wauters – sanity
new song from juan wauters, solo project from the leader of the beets, has got me all excited on this here tuesday morning, especially when ...
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steezy ray vibes – endless calm
i’m pretty sure that the title of the song pretty much ties it all up. not much point in writing anything else, my mind’s just ...
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Beach Fossils – Careless
“Careless” is the lead single from Beach Fossils’ forthcoming follow up to their 2010 debut album, Clash The Truth, that sees release on the 19th ...
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video: Teen Mom – I Wanna Go Out
It’s like the Smiths put through some kind of shoegaze tumble dry. Has had me singing I WANNA GO OUUUTTTT, I WANNA GO OUUUUTTTT, I ...
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DIIV – HOW LONG HAVE YOU KNOWN (MOONS VERSION)
So DIIV’s debut album Oshin is probably the only record that I’d contend that you NEED to listen to this year, and one of the ...
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ELEPHANT.
Playlounge are one of the best bands going right now. This video, from their Reeks of Effort pool party in Oxford, probably a watershed moment ...
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DIIV
Alongside albums by THE MEN and Cloud Nothings so far this year, only one other really stands up there as a definitive favourite. It’s DIIV’s ...
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DOUSED
Captured Tracks again showing us why they are one of the best labels around at the moment. After the early signing of Swedish punks extraordinaire ...
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COMING UP WITH THE SUN
Ex-Lovvers man Shaun Hencher’s Virals project goes from strength to strength as he announces a new 12″ EP coming out on Tough Love. This, “Coming ...
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DYE.
More sporadic, attention-deficit, exciting punk goodness from our fave south london two-piece, Playlounge with this track “Dye”. If you haven’t already, I also heartily recommend ...