Pressing Concerns: Blues Lawyer, koleżanka, Daily Worker, Spiral XP

Welcome to the second Pressing Concerns of the week! This one’s got new albums from Blues Lawyer, koleżanka, and Daily Worker, and a new EP from Spiral XP. 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: Blues Lawyer, koleżanka, Daily Worker, Spiral XP”

Pressing Concerns: Pearla, Tiny Microphone, Outwest, Lithobrake

Happy Monday! First Monday Pressing Concerns of the year! New music time! Today, it’s new albums from Pearla and Tiny Microphone, and new EPs from Outwest and Lithobrake. 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: Pearla, Tiny Microphone, Outwest, Lithobrake”

Pressing Concerns: Vista House, Dignan Porch, Grey Factor, The Royal Arctic Institute

Welcome to a new Pressing Concerns! I’m glad you’re here. Today features new albums from Vista House and Dignan Porch, a new EP from The Royal Arctic Institute, and a reissue of the discography of Grey Factor. Earlier this week, I shared some thoughts on a bunch of albums from 1997 that I listened toContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Vista House, Dignan Porch, Grey Factor, The Royal Arctic Institute”

My 1997 January Listening Log

Today, I take a break from my typical new music posts or playlisting to present something a little different. My “archival” listening habits are typically done one year at a time, and with new music slowing down at the end of last year, I decided to really tackle 1997 in January by listening to oneContinue reading “My 1997 January Listening Log”

Pressing Concerns: Soft on Crime, The Men, Rock Against Bush, Equipment Pointed Ankh

Welcome to the first Pressing Concerns of February! Today, we’re looking at new albums from Soft on Crime, The Men, and Equipment Pointed Ankh, as well as a split release featuring Wish Kit, New You, Mo Troper, and Gnawing. Rosy Overdrive’s January 2023 Playlist went up earlier this week, so check that out as wellContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Soft on Crime, The Men, Rock Against Bush, Equipment Pointed Ankh”

Pressing Concerns: Beauty Pill, Moscow Puzzles, Florry, The Drin

Welcome to another Pressing Concerns. Today, we have new albums from Moscow Puzzles and The Drin, a new EP from Florry, and a reissue from Beauty Pill to discuss. 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 supportContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Beauty Pill, Moscow Puzzles, Florry, The Drin”

Pressing Concerns: Fire Man, Megadose, Spice World, The Primitives

Welcome to the second Pressing Concerns of 2023! Today, we look at new albums from Fire Man, Megadose, and Spice World, and a new EP from The Primitives. 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: Fire Man, Megadose, Spice World, The Primitives”

Pressing Concerns: Labrador, Hello Whirled, Perfect Angel at Heaven, Julian Never

Welcome to January 2023, and the first Pressing Concerns of the new year. And it’s a good one! I look at new albums from Labrador and Julian Never, a new EP from Perfect Angel at Heaven, and catch up on the latest three Hello Whirled records. What a great start to the year, no? IfContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Labrador, Hello Whirled, Perfect Angel at Heaven, Julian Never”

Rosy Overdrive’s Favorite Reissues and Compilations of 2022

Today, we’re closing out both Rosy Overdrive’s Year-End List season and 2022 as a whole with my favorite reissues and compilations from this year. As this list encompasses a fairly wide range of releases, it is unranked, unlike my Top Albums and Top EPs lists. Here are links to stream this list on various services:Continue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Favorite Reissues and Compilations of 2022”

Pressing Concerns: Samuel S.C., Galore, Gloop, Hobby

Come one, come all, to this: the final Pressing Concerns of 2022. Counting this post, I’ve written about 218 albums and EPs over the course of this year alone—and that’s not counting the many albums and EPs that weren’t formally reviewed but made appearances on the site’s respective year-end lists. I’m proud of that. ThisContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Samuel S.C., Galore, Gloop, Hobby”