We’re beginning the week with a Pressing Concerns full of records guaranteed to improve your Monday morning. New albums from Vacation, Nihiloceros, Leah Callahan, and Jon Mckiel (all of which came out last Friday, May 3rd) await you below. All four of these artists are new to Pressing Concerns, but they’re all great additions. IfContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Vacation, Nihiloceros, Leah Callahan, Jon McKiel”
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Pressing Concerns: American Culture, ME REX, S. Raekwon, The Ar-Kaics
Another solid week for new music comes to a close with the Thursday Pressing Concerns, looking at three great albums coming out tomorrow (May 3rd) from American Culture, S. Raekwon, and The Ar-Kaics, as well as an EP from ME REX that came out earlier this week. If you missed Monday’s Pressing Concerns (featuring TheContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: American Culture, ME REX, S. Raekwon, The Ar-Kaics”
Pressing Concerns: The Sylvia Platters, Rural France, Writhing Squares, The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
Hey, hey! You can think of today’s Pressing Concerns as part two of a saga that began with last Thursday’s post, as I continue to look at a bunch of great music that came out last Friday (4/26) in this one. New albums from The Sylvia Platters, Rural France, Writhing Squares, and The Goalie’s AnxietyContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: The Sylvia Platters, Rural France, Writhing Squares, The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick”
Pressing Concerns: Greg Saunier, Owen, Tara Jane O’Neil, Mandy
Hey there, it’s the Thursday Pressing Concerns! A lot of heavy hitters have albums out this week, and this edition takes a look at four of them: new LPs from Greg Saunier (from Deerhoof), Owen (American Football), Tara Jane O’Neil (Rodan), and Mandy (Melkbelly). It’s been another busy week here, so if you missed Monday’sContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Greg Saunier, Owen, Tara Jane O’Neil, Mandy”
Pressing Concerns: Mister Goblin, ‘Frog Poems’
Release date: April 26thRecord label: SpartanGenre: Singer-songwriter, alt-rock, folk rock, post-punkFormats: Vinyl, digital Adhering to the rule of threes, Sam Goblin says “fuck” three times on the latest Mister Goblin album, Frog Poems. Although all these f-bombs are dropped in decidedly different ways, I do see a connecting thread between them and taking them asContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Mister Goblin, ‘Frog Poems’”
Pressing Concerns: ADD/C, Johnnie Carwash, Miracleworker, L’appel Du Vide
A top-tier edition of Pressing Concerns awaits you today, pulling from a bunch of great records from the last month or so: new albums from ADD/C, Johnnie Carwash, and L’appel Du Vide, and a new EP from Miracleworker. You’d also probably enjoy yesterday’s post (featuring Dr. Sure’s Unusual Practice, Storm Clouds, Onceweresixty, and The SilverContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: ADD/C, Johnnie Carwash, Miracleworker, L’appel Du Vide”
Pressing Concerns: Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice, Storm Clouds, Onceweresixty, The Silver Doors
An exciting week over on Rosy Overdrive kicks off with a Pressing Concerns featuring two superb albums that came out last week (from Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice and The Silver Doors), as well as two records from earlier this year (an album from Storm Clouds and a “double EP” from Onceweresixty). You probably haven’t heardContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice, Storm Clouds, Onceweresixty, The Silver Doors”
Pressing Concerns: Cloud Nothings, Ekko Astral, Sun Kin, The Juniper Berries
Today, Rosy Overdrive is closing out the biggest week on the blog in a while with the fourth blog post in as many days. Today, we’re looking at three albums that come out tomorrow, April 19th–new LPs from Cloud Nothings, Sun Kin, and The Juniper Berries–and an album from Ekko Astral that came out yesterday.Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Cloud Nothings, Ekko Astral, Sun Kin, The Juniper Berries”
Pressing Concerns: Hannah Marcus, ‘The Hannah Marcus Years: 1993-2004’
Release date: April 5thRecord label: Bar NoneGenre: Slowcore, sadcore, folk rock, singer-songwriter, jazzy/noire-y indie rock, lo-fi indie rockFormats: Digital Hannah Marcus is a singer-songwriter who grew up in New York City but eventually made her way to the other side of the United States, ending up in San Francisco in the 1990s. Marcus had beenContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Hannah Marcus, ‘The Hannah Marcus Years: 1993-2004’”
Pressing Concerns: Rain Recordings, Virgins, Jay Alan Kay, Squiggly Lines
The second Pressing Concerns in as many days collects a couple of albums that came out last week (new LPs from Rain Recordings and Virgins) as well as two ace records from last month (an album from Jay Alan Kay and an EP from Squiggly Lines). You won’t be disappointed, and there’s more new musicContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Rain Recordings, Virgins, Jay Alan Kay, Squiggly Lines”
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