Pressing Concerns: Pacing, ‘PL*NET F*TNESS’

Release date: July 25thRecord label: Asian ManGenre: Indie pop, twee, folk-pop, singer-songwriterFormats: Vinyl, digital The sophomore album from San Jose’s Pacing certainly qualifies as one of the most anticipated records of 2025 in Rosy Overdrive’s small corner of the music world. I would’ve said as much in the immediate aftermath of the project’s first album,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Pacing, ‘PL*NET F*TNESS’”

New Playlist: June 2025

June 2025 playlist! Bunch of great new music, much of which has appeared on this blog before but you’ll see some new faces, too. Hopefully you’ll find something to take with you to your Fourth of July picnic (for the Americans, at least). Graham Hunt and HLLLYH have three songs on this playlist; Idle Ray,Continue reading “New Playlist: June 2025”

Pressing Concerns: Salem 66, Smug Brothers, Career Woman, Lùlù

The Thursday Pressing Concerns is here, and it’s an instant classic! New albums from Smug Brothers, Career Woman, and Lùlù! A career-spanning retrospective compilation from Salem 66! And more! Well, I guess not really “more”, unless you count the also notable section. But, regardless, this is a great edition! Also, we had a Pressing ConcernsContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Salem 66, Smug Brothers, Career Woman, Lùlù”

Pressing Concerns: Pacing, ‘Songs’

Release date: January 7thRecord label: Asian ManGenre: Anti-folk, indie pop, bedroom pop, singer-songwriter, indie folk, tweeFormats: CD, digital Those of you who were following this blog in 2023 may remember Pacing from their album Real poetry is always about plants and birds and trees and the animals and milk and honey breathing in the pinkContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Pacing, ‘Songs’”

New Playlist: March 2024

Here it is, friends: Rosy Overdrive’s March 2024 playlist/round-up. This one’s pretty much entirely new music, as I’ve been fully submerged in what 2024 has to offer in the past month. It’s also a little later than normal as I was on vacation the last week of March, but this is still just about theContinue reading “New Playlist: March 2024”