Daily Newsletter, January 27, 2024

Have you heard of Kip Hanrahan? He may not be a household name, but his influence on the music industry is undeniable.

MOL SULLIVAN GOOSE INDEPENDENT Cincinnati singer-songwriter Mol Sullivan gave a very succinct description of her debut album Goose: “long exposure photograph.” One of the reasons she considers it as such might lie in the fact that it took her 15 years of songwriting to come up with it, or that she had a long battle […]

CONCHÚR WHITE SWIRLING VIOLETS BELLA UNION There’s always some sort of giveaway with artists, as far as their experience and background. With Northern Irish singer songwriter Conchúr White, it is his lyrics on his latest and second album Swirling Violets. You see, White is a music graduate who has worked alongside young people with mental […]

Establishing themselves as one of the more inventive indie rockers in the '80s and '90s, the Pixies are now set to reissue their iconic BBC sessions from that time.

Paul McCartney memorialized The Beatles rapid rise to fame in the early '60s, now a photo exhibition is coming to the Brooklyn Museum.

In the new album of electronic music by Loula Yorke, Laura Cannell hears synth lines extending like roots across the forest floor

You can't listen to pop all the time. So, with that in mind, we've gone beyond four chords and brought you avant-garde cuts from the likes of Laurie Anderson.

"We were like four students living on top of one another, surrounded by filthy crockery and unmade beds"

A reminder that in a world of beautiful sounds, jewels can be discovered at any point. In the ten years since its release, Anna Ahnlund’s Omnejd has seemingly been a lost opus standing with the best of the freak-inclined folk world. With a host of perceived influences running the gauntlet from Vashti Bunyan to Andrew Bird to Devendra Barnhart, and accolades in her home Sweden, it must be some sort of oversight that this record has remained aloof for so long.

The story of Joy Division: how Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Bernard Sumner, and Stephen Morris went on to form the most pivotal post-punk band in history.