Welcome to part two (of four) of Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2024! This post covers albums 75 through 51. For any and all background info, see part one. See also:Part One (100-76)Part Three (50-26)Part Four (25-1)Playlist links (Spotify) (Tidal) 75. Friko – Where We’ve Been, Where We Go From Here Release date: FebruaryContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2024 (75-51)”
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Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2024 (100-76)
Hello, one and all! Welcome to the fifth annual edition of Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of the Year. Today, albums 51 through 100 are being posted, and tomorrow (Tuesday, December 10th), the top 50 will be revealed. Once again, thank you to anyone reading this list, anyone who has shared Rosy Overdrive with others,Continue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2024 (100-76)”
Pressing Concerns: Advance Base, Soft on Crime, Low Harness, Opinion
Hello, all! The first week of December has been a great one on Rosy Overdrive, and we’re wrapping it up with a Thursday Pressing Concerns featuring four albums coming out tomorrow, December 6th: new LPs from Advance Base, Soft on Crime, Low Harness, and Opinion. If you missed the Monday Pressing Concerns (featuring Mother ofContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Advance Base, Soft on Crime, Low Harness, Opinion”
New Playlist: November 2024
Oh, man, it’s December! November’s over! I need to wrap this year up! But first, I have to wrap November up. So, here’s the Rosy Overdrive November 2024 playlist, featuring a bunch of brand new and exciting music, some of which has appeared in Pressing Concerns and some of which hasn’t. It’s another great one,Continue reading “New Playlist: November 2024”
VOTE! In the Rosy Overdrive 2024 Reader’s Poll
That’s right, folks: it’s back. Last year was the first time I conducted a Rosy Overdrive readership poll, and the results were so excellent and exciting that it was never a question as to whether or not I’d do it again. So, it is once again time for you to tell us what your favoriteContinue reading “VOTE! In the Rosy Overdrive 2024 Reader’s Poll”
Pressing Concerns: Mother of Earl, Big’n, Radio Free ABQ, Miners
Hey there, everyone! Welcome to the final month of the year. Within the next few weeks, you’ll find out what Rosy Overdrive’s favorite records of 2024 are, but I plan to have plenty of new-new music up on the blog, too. It continues today, with a Pressing Concerns featuring new albums from Mother of Earl,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Mother of Earl, Big’n, Radio Free ABQ, Miners”
Pressing Concerns: OCS, The Moment of Nightfall & Tony Jay, The Innocence Mission, Hamburger
Happy Thanksgiving! Thank you for reading this blog on an American holiday (or if you’re reading it at a later date, I hope you had a nice holiday/normal week if you aren’t from the States). New music is still coming out this week, and there’s enough I wanted to cover to have a Thursday PressingContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: OCS, The Moment of Nightfall & Tony Jay, The Innocence Mission, Hamburger”
Rosy Overdrive Label Watch 2024
Welcome to the third annual Rosy Overdrive Label Watch! In what I guess is a yearly tradition now, I check in on what a dozen (give or take) of my favorite modern labels have been up to the past few months, and pull a couple of highlights from each one. Rosy Overdrive is fully inContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive Label Watch 2024”
Pressing Concerns: CYLS Split Series, The Old Ceremony, Big Nobody, EggS
Hello, everyone! It’s a holiday week in the United States, but Rosy Overdrive is pressing forward with a full slate of new music (and more! stay tuned) nonetheless. This Monday’s Pressing Concerns brings us the fifth edition of Count Your Lucky Stars Records‘ split series (featuring Camp Trash, Expert Timing, Mt. Oriander, and Thank You,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: CYLS Split Series, The Old Ceremony, Big Nobody, EggS”
Pressing Concerns: Vista House, Unlettered, Orillia, Luna Honey
Hello again, readers! This Thursday Pressing Concerns looks at three albums that are coming out tomorrow, November 22nd, provided to us by Vista House, Unlettered, and Luna Honey. We also look at a new album from Orillia that came out earlier this week. Nice! If you missed either of this week’s earlier blog posts (onContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Vista House, Unlettered, Orillia, Luna Honey”