It’s the first Pressing Concerns of August, and it is a big one! Here, we look at new albums from Cheekface, Kal Marks, and Hellrazor, and a new EP from Tomato Flower. For the first time in what feels like forever, all four selections came out/will come out this very week (and there are aContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Cheekface, Kal Marks, Hellrazor, Tomato Flower”
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Pressing Concerns: Gordon M. Phillips, New You, Nina Nastasia, Ben Woods
New music? Yes! This week’s Pressing Concerns looks at new albums from Gordon M. Phillips, Nina Nastasia, and Ben Woods, and a new EP from New You. If you’re still looking for more new music, you can browse previous editions of Pressing Concerns or visit the site directory. Gordon M. Phillips – Seasonal Release date: July 22ndRecord label:Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Gordon M. Phillips, New You, Nina Nastasia, Ben Woods”
Pressing Concerns: Perennial, Hello Whirled, Frances Chang, Anne Malin
This week’s Pressing Concerns is comprised of new(-ish) records from Perennial, Hello Whirled, Frances Chang, and Anne Malin. If you’re still looking for more new music, you can browse previous editions of Pressing Concerns or visit the site directory. Perennial – In the Midnight Hour Release date: February 1stRecord label: Self-releasedGenre: Post-hardcore, dance punk, garage rockFormats: Vinyl, CD,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Perennial, Hello Whirled, Frances Chang, Anne Malin”
Pressing Concerns: Vintage Crop, Flowertown, Options, Fiver
Pressing Concerns is back after a brief hiatus. Today, we hit on new records from Vintage Crop, Flowertown, Options, and Fiver. If you’re still looking for more new music, you can browse previous editions of Pressing Concerns or visit the site directory. Vintage Crop – Kibitzer Release date: June 24thRecord label: Anti Fade/Upset the Rhythm/Weather VaneGenre: Post-punk, garageContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Vintage Crop, Flowertown, Options, Fiver”
New Playlist: June 2022
Welcome to the June 2022 Rosy Overdrive playlist! There are many good songs from the past month on here, as well as some songs not from 2022 that are still good and worth your time. You’ll see! ME REX, Motherhood, and Wire get two songs on this playlist. Guided by Voices get three (I’m backContinue reading “New Playlist: June 2022”
Pressing Concerns: Camp Trash, Flamingo Rodeo, Hurry Up, Careen
This week’s Pressing Concerns looks at new albums from Camp Trash, Flamingo Rodeo, and Hurry Up, and a new EP from Careen. Good records! If you’re still looking for more new music, you can browse previous editions of Pressing Concerns or visit the site directory. Camp Trash – The Long Way, The Slow Way Release date: July 1stRecordContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Camp Trash, Flamingo Rodeo, Hurry Up, Careen”
Pressing Concerns: Motherhood, Young Guv, Pet Fox, Grass Jaw
The second Pressing Concerns of the week looks at new albums from Motherhood, Young Guv, Pet Fox, and Grass Jaw. If you missed the first post of the week because it went up on an odd day (Monday), I look at new records from Green/Blue, Interior Geometry, Hazy Sour Cherry, and Wowza in Kalamazoo here.Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Motherhood, Young Guv, Pet Fox, Grass Jaw”
Pressing Concerns: Green/Blue, Interior Geometry, Hazy Sour Cherry, Wowza in Kalamazoo
Welcome to a special Monday edition of Pressing Concerns! Today, we’re looking at new albums from Green/Blue, Hazy Sour Cherry, and Wowza in Kalamazoo, and a new EP from Interior Geometry. Last week I was too busy putting together Rosy Overdrive’s Top 40 Albums of 2022 So Far to get one of these up, butContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Green/Blue, Interior Geometry, Hazy Sour Cherry, Wowza in Kalamazoo”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 40 Albums of 2022 So Far (Part 2 of 2)
If you’re only just now joining us: this is part two of my list of my favorite forty albums of 2022 thus far, presented alphabetically. Thanks for reading! View part one of the list here. Here are links to stream a playlist of these selections via Spotify and Tidal (Bandcamp links are provided for allContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 40 Albums of 2022 So Far (Part 2 of 2)”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 40 Albums of 2022 So Far (Part 1 of 2)
It is mid-June, which means it is now time for Rosy Overdrive to choose forty records that have stood out in the first six (or so) months of 2022. As per usual, there were more than forty good records to come out this year, many of which I’ve written about elsewhere on the site, soContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 40 Albums of 2022 So Far (Part 1 of 2)”
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