Nick Tassinari- Eric Dolphy-Out to Lunch LP"If David Lynch made a detective noir movie this would be the soundtrack. Squanky and skrongly af." Ethan Goddard- Charli XCX - How I'm Feeling Now LP "While some may just be getting familiar with Charli XCX from her critically acclaimed sixth studio album “BRAT”, Charli has consistently been putting... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 11/28/2024 (Navy Blue, Daniel Johnston & Harry Pussy)
Nick Tassles- Navy Blue - Ways of Knowing LP "Keeping up the tradition of talented story tellers of Brooklyn hip hop — introspective and conversational." Daisy Spinelli- Daniel Johnston - Hi, How Are You LP"Hi How Are You is an essential. It's a great album to break out at parties, and it's got a cool album... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 11/21/2024 (Radiohead, The Ex, & Amyl and the Sniffers)
Gretta Stidman - Radiohead - In Rainbows LP "In Rainbows is a strikingly intimate and experimental album that blends lush, atmospheric soundscapes with raw emotional depth, showcasing Radiohead's mastery of both innovation and vulnerability. Its seamless fusion of electronic and organic elements makes it one of their most captivating and dynamic works." Daisy Spinelli- Amyl and... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 11/13/2024 (Kublai Khan TX, Saâda Bonaire, & Jimmy Fallon)
Yulia Macaroni- Kublai Khan - Exhibition of Prowess LP"...uh let me check my calendar Metalcore Monday Two Step Tuesday Windmill Wednesday Throw Down Thursday Floor Punch Friday Slam Dance Saturday and I got church on Sunday! great record" Nick Tassles- Jimmy Fallon - Holiday Seasoning LP "From the maker of Idiot Boyfriend comes the holiday late-night-talk-show-host-singing... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 10/16/2024 (James White and the Blacks, Jelly Roll & Unwound)
Duane Davis, Supreme Arbiter of Taste- James White and the Blacks - Melt Yourself Down "Cold funk so brittle you'll get splinters in your ear just listening to it! James White, aka James Chance, aka James Siegfried from Milwaukee, was the famously pugilistic singer, saxophonist, surrealist of the early days of the New York No Wave... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 10/10/2024 (Spazz, Melt Banana & Saib)
Molly- Spazz - Crush Kill Destroy"ARF ARF! AOOOGAHHH! POWERVIOLENCE MAKES MY BRAIN GO BZZZZZZZ" Doug Emm- Melt Banana - 3+5 "This is the best record in 36 years. Is it Melt-Banana's hyperpop album? Maybe... I'm not sure." Jonny- Saib - Jazzy Cats 12”"This project from Saib, the Berlin based producer from Morocco, sounds like it's straight... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 9/20/2024 (Patti Smith, Gesaffelstein, & Open Mike Eagle)
Duane- Patti Smith - Easter "Released in 1978, Easter is the Patti Smith Group's 3rd album. Rightly revered as one of the seminal sparks for the nascent NYC Punk scene of the mid & late Seventies, Patti Smith can also be regarded as one of the last spectacular flare-up's of the Sixties. Obsessed with the lore... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 9/4/2024 (Reverend Kristin Asha Puthli, Grouper, & Paris Texas)
Sam Z- Grouper - Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill "The only album I'll listen to when it's raining! Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill is Grouper's acoustic folk record-- less ambient than most of her albums but still stunning. Acoustic guitar, analogue synth, and absolutely stunning shoegaze-y vocals." Nick- Asha Puthli - The... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 8/28/2024 (Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter, Duster, & Risqué III)
Molly- Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter - Saved "From the artist formerly known as Lingua Ignota comes easily one of the scariest records I've ever heard. Imagine the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack if that film was a slow burn misandrist slasher. Perfect." Nico- Risqué III - Essence of a Dream"Sexy, dark Chicago house from 1987... Continue Reading →
What We’re Listening To: 8/21/24 (Destroy All Monsters, DJ Rashad, and DIIV)
Molly- Destroy All Monsters - Destroy All Monsters "Perfect early Michigan art rock! Featuring members of MC5 and the Stooges, with pop-artist Niagara on vocals. Sounds like proto - Sonic Youth. Nico- DJ Rashad - Double Cup"arguably one of the most innovative and influential footwork albums. disjointed rhythms, samples with nods to essential Chicago house and... Continue Reading →