The Umbrellas Grasp Jangle Pop at its Most Endearing
The San Francisco bay area has long been an important outpost for Rickenbacker-wielding jangle pop acts and local rebels The Umbrellas...
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Joseph Massaro
Jan 4
Get Lost in the Scrappy Pop Melodicism of Soft Covers
Melbourne trio Soft Covers tangle through sinewy garage pop minimalism with an infectious warmth and nostalgic haze on their long-awaited...
Joseph Massaro
Sep 20, 2023
Feeling Figures Transmute Personal Intensity into Collective Joy on "Movement"
Feeling Figures are soon to be your favorite K Records band to feast your eyes upon with their forthcoming debut album Migration Magic ,...
Joseph Massaro
Sep 6, 2023
Premiere: Leopardo Explores New Cosmic Territories on "I Can't Help Falling in Love with Nobody"
Hailing from Fribourg, Switzerland, Leopardo create their own well-seasoned blend of buzzing garage pop and absurdist post-punk, bridging...
Joseph Massaro
May 17, 2023
Video Premiere: Jungle Breed Returns With a Dose of Charmingly Scrappy Jangle Pop on "Livin' Lux"
The Naarm/Melbourne garage pop trio Jungle Breed are back today with the off-kilter jangly-tinged tune "Livin' Lux," the band's first new...
Joseph Massaro
Apr 18, 2023
Terry Returns with a Fresh Batch of Idiosyncratic and Deceptive Garage Pop on 'Call Me Terry'
With their first album in five years, Naarm/Melbourne supergroup Terry sharpens their attack and takes shots at Australia's rotted...
Joseph Massaro
Mar 2, 2023
Album Premiere: The Whiffs Inject a Frenzy of Power Pop Classicism on 'Scratch 'N' Sniff'
Ahead of its official release tomorrow, today we have the pleasure in sharing an exclusive first listen to Scratch 'n' Sniff, the...
Joseph Massaro
Feb 13, 2023
Kiwi Jr: "'Chopper' Is Not a Genre Switch or Anything Like That, It's Just Drawing From a Deeper Part of The Same Well"
Whereas Kiwi Jr.'s first two albums — 2019's Football Money and 2021's Cooler Returns showcased the band's hooky, yet-hard edged jangle...
Joseph Massaro
Jan 6, 2023
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...
Joseph Massaro
Sep 16, 2022
Basking in Exquisite Jangle Pop: A chat with Program's Rory Heane
Ahead of their show tonight in support of Eggy's final launch for their new album, With Gusto, we had the pleasure of speaking with...
Joseph Massaro
Jul 7, 2022
Premiere: Spiral Rash Wanders Around Feral Guitar Jangles with a Lo-Fi Charm on Debut Demo Tape
Best known for his work in Snuffy and Fast Food, the Memphis-based creative Nick Burk ventures off on his own with his new solo recording...
Joseph Massaro
May 24, 2022
The Irresistible Allure of Alex Edkins' Weird Nightmare
METZ's frontman Alex Edkins discusses stepping out on his own with his new solo project Weird Nightmare and how the pandemic provided the...
Joseph Massaro
Mar 23, 2022
The Sprawling Sonic Meditations of Good Morning
Liam Parsons, one-half of the Naarm/Melbourne garage pop institution Good Morning, discusses the duo's new double-single and reflects on...
Joseph Massaro
Nov 3, 2021
Power Supply Reflect on Their New Identity & Breezy Debut LP
We caught up with the Melbourne-based super group of sorts, Power Supply, to discuss their fruitful progression from Ooga Boogas and the...
Joseph Massaro
Aug 17, 2021
Single Premiere: Tam Vantage Propels Forward on the Sprawling "Living on the Outside"
Earlier this week, lo-fi pop mastermind Tam Richards-Matlakowski, aka Tam Vantage, announced the release to his upcoming third studio...
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