Daily Newsletter, August 10, 2024

QUIVERS OYSTER CUTS MERGE As is the case with any other band, Melbourne, Australia’s Quivers and their latest album Oyster Cuts can be described in a few simple words, but as is the case with some other Australian greats like Go-Betweens and The Triffids, things are not that simple. Sure, on the face of it […]

ENERGY SLIME PLANET PERFECT WE ARE TIME Coming up with picture perfect (or video/streaming perfect) pop these days is much harder to achieve as copycats (including AI) are hovering all around with something that sounds like chewing on an empty plastic cup. Trying to rise above that is the Vancouver duo of Jay Arner and […]

MILO BINDER THE UNSPEAKABLE MILO BINDER REAL GONE MUSIC It takes some artists three days to come up with new stuff, but it takes others quite a bit longer. In the case of Vancouver/LA artist Milo Binder, it was ‘only’ 33 years between albums. That is exactly the time that passed between Binder’s debut and […]

Home » Blog » Hot Picks 9/8/24 – The Best New Releases Photo: CARRYING TORCHES Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! This coverage is […]

Wallpaper music? None here. These are the albums that have shifted moods and created new worlds.

Led Zeppelin isn't known for their ballads. But one track from 'Houses Of The Holy', Jimmy Page tried to show George Harrison what his band was capable of.

The 1960s saw many supergroups being formed. One particular group, Cream, and its three members played a part in several other supergroups of that time.

As an audiophile, I appreciate high-quality products that don't break the bank, and Outlaw Audio's RR 2160 Mk II retro stereo receiver is exactly that.

From captivating compositions to virtuosic performances, these releases encompass a wide range of styles and showcase the creativity and artistry of today's jazz musicians. Here is our curated selection of ten new jazz albums released this month (August 2024) that you need to know about. Jonathan Barber, In Motion (self-released) In Motion marks drummer

In 1999, scraggly-voiced junkyard wizard Tom Waits released Mule Variations, his first album in six years. The big punk label Epitaph started its offshoot imprint Anti- specifically to release Mule Variations, and that imprint is still going strong today. Mule Variations is a great record that was also a huge success, selling 500,000 copies and winning a Grammy. Now, Waits has shared a previously unreleased version of the Mule Variations song “Get Behind The Mule” — an actual “Mule” variation, if you will.