Helen — The Original Faces
Liz Harris’s soprano is angelic, but by no means delicate. If the distortion-induced haze and cascading bass lines of Helen’s The Original…
Oregon
Golden Retriever — 2
Portland, OR’s GOLDEN RETRIEVER have just released a stunner via DEBACLE RECORDS. Actually a vinyl re-release of a very limited CD-R from 2010,…
Nü-klē-ər Blast Suntan — PROPHETIC VISIONS
Easily my top record of 2015 so far, Prophetic Visions, the second album from Nü-klē-ər Blast Suntan, finds the band at their…
YACHT, WHITE FANG @ BRIGHTON MUSIC HALL
If you’re looking for some breezy tunes to shake along to, head over to Brighton Music Hall TONIGHT. Dreamy postapocalyptic melodies come…
DRUNK DAD — RIPPER KILLER
The Eolian Empire label has been hard at work bringing the world emanations from the Pacific Northwest so heavy and weird they…
TEMPLE OF DOOM PRODUCTIONS: THOU, THE BODY, ROZAMOV, FORN @ FIREHOUSE
If you live in Boston, maybe you don’t remember the last time you said to your friends, “Hey, it’s about time we…
GO TO: TONIGHT (6/26) BOSTON HASSLE & B.O.W. Shows: EIDOLONS (OR), TOMBOY, THE SHONES,...
Head over to the humble mainstay PA’s Lounge in Somerville’s Union Square TONIGHT for some hardy pop rock, brought to you by…
FRESH VID: Michael Jukeson
Feast your eyes and ear (or ears, depending on how many it is you have) on this. The video above comes courtesy…
FRESH VID: FREE WEED
You smell those hazy sweet fumes pouring forth from Portland, Oregon? That’s FREE WEED, the sunny junk-pop solo project of prolific stoner…
LOVESORES
MAXIMUM ROCKNROLL hilariously said of LOVESORES, “It’s in the vein of THE HUMPERS or LAZY COWGIRLS (in their dreams) the singer annoys…
EAT SKULL
EAT SKULL is back and this time the Portland jangle poppers are going straighter than ever, having made with their third record,…
FRESH VID: OXYKITTEN
Synth pop instrumentals, with bits of samples floating around in it here and there. In OXYKITTEN you will find love if it…
