Watch: Destroy This Place - “Graves”
Horror flicks are enhanced by their DIY qualities. Villains coldly striding through the quintessential axe-murder steps toward their hapless victims ...
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Indie, Indie Music, Indie Pop, Music, Rock & Pop
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Consequence of Sound, NME, Pitchfork, Popdose...
Music Review: Locust - You’ll Be Safe Forever
Locust You’ll Be Safe Forever [Editions Mego; 2013] by Olga Drenda Rating: “Time warped” is the phrase that most accurately describes the mood evoked ...
Stellar OM Source announces existence of new album, single, and civilization of intelligent …
In space no one can hear your skin slowly melt off the bones because you touched the wrong space rock. Space is infinite, buddy, everybody’s got ...
Premiere: Bouquet - “Falling”
What precisely makes a sad song sad? Harmony? Melody? Is the aural texture most important? Or can a potent libretto overpower compelling sounds?
Toro Y Moi is playing a bunch of shows this summer and fall in support of Pop Music being a thing!
Guys! Oh my god! Do you know about these things called “quotation marks”? This is a little embarrassing I guess, but I am JUST NOW getting into them!
♫ Listen: Torres - Torres
There’s a great Van Dyke Parks quote from Paul Zollo’s book Songwriters on Songwriting, where Parks says something to the effect of “if you can’t ...
Savages announce tour in a stunning manner, silencing EVERYONE.
Hey dude, you’re into Savages by now, right? (cuz if you’re not… woe betide you; you’re WAY BEHIND THE TIMES.) Great, well then I probably don’t need ...
Boyd Rice and Cold Cave announce tour; maybe they’ll change things up this time and wear Hawaiian shirts?
Boyd Rice gets around like a cat in heat. He’s worked with everyone up to and including Frank Tovey, Coil, Chris and Cosey, and David Tibet.
Steve Albini mutters some facts about the new Shellac record from the comfort of his coveralls
So, I think I’m on the right side of history when I say, “I want more albums to be announced in the form of awkward video interviews.” Boy howdy do I ...
♫ Listen: Nicholas Bullen - “Element Configuration III i. Of Three Elements”
A founding member of grindcore progenitors Napalm Death, Nicholas (or Nik) Bullen established the group’s militant ethos and iconoclastic sound as ...