New Playlist: July and August 2026

Hey, folks. You may have noticed that, due to the blog being on hiatus, Rosy Overdrive didn’t get a July 2026 playlist up. I didn’t forget about that month, though! In fact, this month’s playlist is actually a two-for-one, covering both July and August. Because of that, it’s a longer-than-normal one, and because of that,Continue reading “New Playlist: July and August 2026”

Pressing Concerns: Upper Wilds, Graham Hunt, John Vanderslice, Velocity Girl

It’s an instant-classic Thursday Pressing Concerns! We have new albums from Upper Wilds, Graham Hunt, and John Vanderslice, plus an archival compilation from Velocity Girl. They’re all coming out tomorrow (August 28th)! Check them out below, and if you missed Monday’s blog post, check that out too. If you’re looking for more new music, youContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Upper Wilds, Graham Hunt, John Vanderslice, Velocity Girl”

Catching Up on What We Missed

Hey everyone! Rosy Overdrive is up and running again, as you can see. As I get things back to “normal” I’ve realized I can’t spend too much time trying to write about every single album I want to write about that came out during the blog’s hiatus, but I also don’t want to ignore somethingContinue reading “Catching Up on What We Missed”

Pressing Concerns: Lambchop, Foglights, Eliots Graveyard, Commit 2 Try

Well, look who’s back: Yes, it’s Pressing Concerns! After a couple of weeks off for personal reasons, Rosy Overdrive has returned and is ready to run down some of this week’s notable releases: we’re looking at new albums from Lambchop and Eliots Graveyard and new EPs from Foglights and Commit 2 Try. I can’t promiseContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Lambchop, Foglights, Eliots Graveyard, Commit 2 Try”

A Playlist of My 50 Favorite R.E.M. Songs

So, bad news everyone: I’ve been dealing with a really nasty ear infection over the past week and a half which is made it difficult for me to even listen to music, much less write anything. Normally, there’d be a Pressing Concerns today, and if you’re looking for weekly recommendations for stuff that comes outContinue reading “A Playlist of My 50 Favorite R.E.M. Songs”

Pressing Concerns: Great Plains, The Chutes, Inland Years, Me, You, & My Metronome

It’s a Monday Pressing Concerns! We’ve got new records from The Chutes, Inland Years, and Me, You, & My Metronome, plus a reissue from Great Plains. Check them out below! If you’re looking for more new music, you can visit the site directory to see what else we’ve written about lately. If you’d like toContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Great Plains, The Chutes, Inland Years, Me, You, & My Metronome”

Pressing Concerns: Cheekface, Mopar Stars, Grass Jaw, Bondo

Welcome to a Thursday Pressing Concerns! We have two albums coming out tomorrow, July 31st (from Mopar Stars and Bondo), plus two albums that came out earlier this week (from Cheekface and Grass Jaw). Check them out below, and if you missed Monday’s blog post (featuring Josaleigh Pollett, Nocturnal Prose, Picastro, and Jake King), checkContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Cheekface, Mopar Stars, Grass Jaw, Bondo”

Pressing Concerns: Josaleigh Pollett, Nocturnal Prose, Picastro, Jake King

Welcome to a Monday Pressing Concerns! We’ve got a new album from Josaleigh Pollett and new EPs from Nocturnal Prose, Picastro, and Jake King below; check ’em out! If you’re looking for more new music, you can visit the site directory to see what else we’ve written about lately. If you’d like to support RosyContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Josaleigh Pollett, Nocturnal Prose, Picastro, Jake King”

Pressing Concerns: Little Gold, Cel Ray, Dom Sensitive, Mesh

It’s a Thursday blog post! We’ve got new albums from Little Gold, Cel Ray, Dom Sensitive, and Mesh, all out tomorrow (July 24th). Check them out, and if you missed Monday’s blog post (featuring Fig Dish, Hail Maria, Crash Outfit, and Red Star Sky), catch up on that one, too. If you’re looking for moreContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Little Gold, Cel Ray, Dom Sensitive, Mesh”

Pressing Concerns: Fig Dish, Hail Maria, Crash Outfit, Red Star Sky

In this Monday Pressing Concerns, we’ve gathered up new albums from Hail Maria and Crash Outfit, a new EP from Red Star Sky, and a reissue of Fig Dish‘s second album. Check them out below! If you’re looking for more new music, you can visit the site directory to see what else we’ve written aboutContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Fig Dish, Hail Maria, Crash Outfit, Red Star Sky”