Basic Bitches released a raucous album that brings together the Ramones and riot grrl not too long ago. After a run with Adobe & Teardrops favorites like The Kominas and Lee Bains III and the Glory Fires, the band has…
“Psychedelic country” is a term that PR people like to throw around these days. From what I can tell, it’s simply a catch-all for anything that has twang but is experimental, and calling it prog-country would be extremely alienating. Steev…
1. The Town Council — “Lie Awake” doesn’t sound anything like Two Cow Garage, but something about the voice and the gruff honesty of the song calls my favorite guitar slingers to mind. 2. Monica Riskey — “Gluten Free” is…
1. Ajay Srivastav — “Between the Cracks” is an intrepid journey to the spaces between folk, blues, psychedelica, and traditional Indian music that hits all the right notes. 2. A Valley Son — “The World, It Moves” is a Southern…
Slightly Unemployed, is, quite simply, a delight. Winspear’s lyrics are so pointed and timely that she is a one-person latter-day Gilbert and Sullivan. Slightly Unemployed celebrates the anxieties of a twenty-going-on-thirty-something in this day and age. Joyously. With a swing…