Pressing Concerns: Tales of a Kitchen Porter, John Davis, Fantasy of a Broken Heart, Being Dead

Welcome to the Thursday Pressing Concerns! This one has four great albums coming out tomorrow, September 27th: new LPs from John Davis (of Superdrag), Fantasy of a Broken Heart (featuring members of Water from Your Eyes), and Being Dead (featuring members of Zero Percent APR), as well as a brand-new Martin Newell/Cleaners from Venus tributeContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Tales of a Kitchen Porter, John Davis, Fantasy of a Broken Heart, Being Dead”

Pressing Concerns: Rose Melberg, Shredded Sun, Addicus, The Gabys

Hey there, all! Welcome to the second Pressing Concerns of the week, which is looking at a new career-spanning compilation from the legendary Rose Melberg, new albums from Shredded Sun and Addicus, and a new EP from The Gabys. If you missed yesterday’s post, featuring Beeef, Mo Dotti, 40 Watt Sun, and Tanukichan, check thatContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Rose Melberg, Shredded Sun, Addicus, The Gabys”

Pressing Concerns: Beeef, Mo Dotti, 40 Watt Sun, Tanukichan

Welcome to another week of new music here on the Rosy Overdrive music blog. Our first post of the week is the Monday Pressing Concerns, containing new LPs from Beeef, Mo Dotti, and 40 Watt Sun, plus a new EP from Tanukichan. Read on! If you’re looking for more new music, you can visit theContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Beeef, Mo Dotti, 40 Watt Sun, Tanukichan”

Pressing Concerns: Big Ups, Nina Ryser, Weak Signal, Otis Shanty

Another wrecking ball of a week here at Rosy Overdrive comes to a close with the Thursday Pressing Concerns, featuring four records coming out tomorrow, September 20th. We’ve got new albums from Nina Ryser, Weak Signal, and Otis Shanty, plus a tenth anniversary reissue and remix album from the great Big Ups. While you’re here,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Big Ups, Nina Ryser, Weak Signal, Otis Shanty”

Pressing Concerns: Downhaul, ‘How to Begin’

Release date: September 20thRecord label: Self Aware/Landland ColportageGenre: Alt-country, emo-indie rock, power pop, roots rock, folk rockFormats: Vinyl, cassette, digital My favorite moment on How to Begin, the third album from Richmond rock band Downhaul, comes about a minute into the song “YCBTT”. The entire song is impressive, of course–Andrew Seymour’s skipping drumbeat and RobbieContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Downhaul, ‘How to Begin’”

Pressing Concerns: Ex Pilots, Freddy Trujillo, Hey I’m Outside, Seawind of Battery

Welcome back to Pressing Concerns! This Tuesday, we’re looking at new albums from Ex Pilots, Freddy Trujillo, Hey I’m Outside, and Seawind of Battery. Alt-country! Instrumental cosmic Americana! Shoegaze! GBV-core! And more! And there’s also yesterday’s blog post, featuring Mister Data, Pallas Wept, Big Bend, and The Knickerbocker5, to check out if you missed it.Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Ex Pilots, Freddy Trujillo, Hey I’m Outside, Seawind of Battery”

Pressing Concerns: Mister Data, Pallas Wept, Big Bend, The Knickerbocker5

Last week was such a great week on Rosy Overdrive–and I’ll think you’ll be pleased to hear that what we’ve got in store this week is just as great. We’re starting off with a Monday Pressing Concerns featuring new albums from Pallas Wept, Big Bend, and The Knickerbocker5, as well as a new EP fromContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Mister Data, Pallas Wept, Big Bend, The Knickerbocker5”

Pressing Concerns: Kal Marks, Pulsars, Old City, Yon Loader

The conclusion of an absolutely wonderful week on Rosy Overdrive arrives with the Thursday Pressing Concerns. We’re looking at four records coming out tomorrow, September 13th: new albums from Kal Marks, Old City, and Yon Loader, plus a reissue of Pulsars‘ sole album. To recap this week’s posts: on Monday, we looked at records fromContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Kal Marks, Pulsars, Old City, Yon Loader”

Pressing Concerns: Bad Moves, ‘Wearing Out the Refrain’

Release date: September 13thRecord label: Don GiovanniGenre: Power pop, pop punkFormats: Vinyl, CD, digital Washington D.C. power quartet Bad Moves made one memorable first impression back in 2018 with Tell No One, which still stands as one of the best punk rock debut LPs in recent memory a half-dozen years later. Their sophomore album, Untenable,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Bad Moves, ‘Wearing Out the Refrain’”

Pressing Concerns: Guidon Bear, Mythical Motors, WUT, Alejandro

On this fine Tuesday, we’ve got an eclectic assortment of new records to look at in Pressing Concerns: new albums from Guidon Bear, Mythical Motors, and WUT, and the debut EP from Alejandro. An instant classic! If you missed yesterday’s post, featuring Public Opinion, Webb Chapel, Young Scum, and Trevor Sloan, check that one outContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Guidon Bear, Mythical Motors, WUT, Alejandro”