Using Spare Parts: How The Mimes Were Birthed by the Pandemic
Coming out of Cincinnati's thriving underground scene, the newly-formed trio The Mimes meld trashy garage punk with fuzzy lo-fi pop...
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Joe Massaro
- 4 days ago
The Post-Punk Tenacity and Unshakable Presence of Sweeping Promises
Back in 2020, Sweeping Promises released Hunger for a Way Out, a debut effort loaded with zig-zagging guitars coated in a layer of early...
Joe Massaro
- 5 days ago
Gut Health Swarm Forward with Momentum and Angular Extravagance on Debut EP
Following their debut EP Electric Party Chrome Girl, the Naarm/Melbourne five-piece Gut Health certified themselves as one of last year's...
Joe Massaro
- 6 days ago
Peace De Résistance: Demented Glam Punk for the Twenties
With his solo recording project Peace De Résistance, Moses Brown has crawled out of the sewers from his roots in favor of "demented glam"...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 20
BRNDA Paints Musical Abstractions in Bold and Influential Strokes
Washington, D.C. art punks BRNDA are soon approaching a decade together as a band and on their third album, Do You Like Salt?, they're at...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 19
Jon Spencer & the HITmakers Defy Rock 'n' Roll Gravity
Following up 2018's Spencer Sings the Hits!, prolific gunk-punk dynamo Jon Spencer returned last year with the second HITmakers album,...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 18
Absorbing the Hellish World of Science Man
Out of the lab and into the streets, Science Man is the ever-evolving and enigmatic one-man band project of DIY demigod John Toohill,...
Julia Derwas
- Jan 17
The Exbats: Garage Doo-Wop from the Heart
Effortlessly traversing genres, The Exbats move between '60s girl groups, teenage tragedy songs, bubblegum garage pop and trashy rock 'n'...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 16
The Prize: Melbourne's New Power Pop Dynamos
Melbourne's hottest new addition The Prize play a well-worn power pop style that's loaded with an arsenal of hooks, tight harmonies, and...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 9
The Year of Namen Namen
We caught up with Indiana garage punks Namen Namen about their most recent tour across the Midwest, the recording of their recent EP, and...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 6
The Return of Atlanta Power Pop Mainstay Gentleman Jesse
After ten long years away from the studio, Jesse Smith, aka Gentleman Jesse, returned with his third album Lose Everything through Beach...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 5
Silicone Prairie Keeps the Midwestern Weirdo Punk Flag Flying High
After piling up an immense amount of punk releases from Warm Bodies and The Natural Man Band, the Kansas City-based artist Ian Teeple...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 4
Pushing the Decibel Levels into the Stratosphere: The Flashy Surrealism of Oog Bogo
Last year, the Los Angeles garage post-punk outfit Oog Bogo returned with their full-length debut album, Plastic, a deranged and...
Joe Massaro
- Jan 3
The Dub-Dilated Post-Punk World of EXEK
We caught up with EXEK's bandleader Albert Wolski to discuss the band's latest album Advertise Here, pairing mesmerizing visuals with a...
Joe Massaro
- Dec 13, 2022
Shove Injects a Guttural Assault Across Sophomore EP
Following their sequel to last year's self-titled EP through Rack Off Records, we caught up with Shove to dive deep into their new...
Joe Massaro
- Dec 8, 2022
Imperial Leather Ventures in a Wide Swath of Tip-Tapping Garage Punk on Debut EP
Following a pair of singles in 2020, the highly-fashionable garage rockers Imperial Leather are back with their foot-stomping self-titled...
Joe Massaro
- Nov 28, 2022
Motor City Mutation: The Stools
Following last year's Feelin' Fine EP, The Stools teamed up with their pals Toeheads last month for the split LP, Watch it Die. We caught...
Julia Derwas
- Nov 11, 2022
How Sweetie Processed Trauma on Their Debut EP 'Collision'
Rising up with fervor from a whirlwind of lockdowns, break-ups, and grief comes the Sydney based guitar pop four-piece Sweetie. We caught...
Joe Massaro
- Nov 9, 2022
The Blood Harmonies of Televisionaries
After almost a decade of abrasive, reverb-soaked surf rock, Rochester's finest rock 'n' roll band Televisionaries now have listeners...
Joe Massaro
- Nov 8, 2022
The Hottest Band in Melbourne...Smooch!
Naarm/Melbourne's latest rock 'n' roll starbreakers Smooch are ready for action following the release of their hard-hitting debut album,...
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