Advertisement, "Pretty Money"
I'm a huge Seattle homer, so when I mention that this is a Seattle act, just deflate your ratings appropriately. But after a charming EP (on cassette!), they put out their first LP in 2020, and it'...
Bedhead, "Haywire"
Bedhead is the musical equivalent of a weighted blanket.
Lambchop, "The Gusher"
Lambchop is, uh, a velvet smoking jacket, a faded photo of your grandparents, a mostly empty bottle of rye, and a ticket stub for a concert that...
John Oswald, "O'hell (Sir Jim Moron)"
Beyond the disorienting pluderphonics thing being totally in Five Songs' wheelhouse, anything which calls Jim Morrison a moron is A-OK with us here.
The Melvins, "Honey Bucket"
The Melvins' 2021 release,...
Golden Dawn Arkestra, "Mama Se"
Any time you hear the word "collective" in relationship with a band, you know you're in for something. Golden Dawn Arkestra are one of those, from Austin, and are inspired by Sun Ra, trying...
Boogie Down Productions, "I'm Still #1"
The first two BDP records are landmarks in rap. BDP managed to both bring in a lot of the hardcore style that would later be pushed further into gangsta rap, but also introduced a lot...