This Thursday, we’re taking a look at four records out tomorrow, December 5th: new albums from Laika Songs and Evening Glass, a new EP from Soft on Crime, and an archival collection from Mercyland. If you missed either of this week’s earlier blog posts (Monday’s Pressing Concerns covered Earwig, Sting Pain Index, Dietz, and Addicus,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Mercyland, Laika Songs, Soft on Crime, Evening Glass”
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New Playlist: December 2024
We’re slowly easing our way into 2025 here on Rosy Overdrive. I finished off the last couple of Pressing Concerns for 2024 last week and revealed the results of the 2024 Reader’s Poll. We’re still in 2024 today (for the most part), as this Monday brings the December 2024 playlist/wrap-up. There are a few songsContinue reading “New Playlist: December 2024”
Pressing Concerns: Advance Base, Soft on Crime, Low Harness, Opinion
Hello, all! The first week of December has been a great one on Rosy Overdrive, and we’re wrapping it up with a Thursday Pressing Concerns featuring four albums coming out tomorrow, December 6th: new LPs from Advance Base, Soft on Crime, Low Harness, and Opinion. If you missed the Monday Pressing Concerns (featuring Mother ofContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Advance Base, Soft on Crime, Low Harness, Opinion”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2023 (25-1)
Here it is! Rosy Overdrive’s 25 favorite albums of 2023, revealed today along with albums 50 through 26, and coming a day after albums 51 through 100. This was the hardest year yet in terms of the top; specifically, the top twelve albums on the list I kept rearranging up until press time. I’m moreContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 100 Albums of 2023 (25-1)”
Rosy Overdrive’s Top 40 Albums of 2023 So Far (Part 1 of 2)
Welcome to what is roughly the middle of the year, which means that it’s time for Rosy Overdrive to select forty records that we’ve loved above the rest in the first half of 2023. The last few months have been the busiest ever for the blog, which means that I’ve covered a lot of goodContinue reading “Rosy Overdrive’s Top 40 Albums of 2023 So Far (Part 1 of 2)”
New Playlist: February 2023
Welcome, all, to the February 2023 edition of the Rosy Overdrive monthly playlist. While last month’s playlist didn’t yet feature all that much music from the new year, this month I dove into 2023’s new offerings with a vengeance. This is a great one in terms of brand-new songs, truly. I had to cut aContinue reading “New Playlist: February 2023”
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”
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