Exhausted Pipes — New Dust
Exhausted Pipes brings an intriguing blend of folk pop and Americana grit to their whopper of an album. Clocking in at 14 tracks and roughly an hour, the band covers lots of ground in New Dust. Exhausted Pipes proves its…
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Nightcap Playlist!
Oh man. Today was a day. It’s about a week into class so this is when all the drama starts. I could definitely use some chillaxed songs to wind me down (and if you’re listening in the morning, to get…
HVMM — Talk To Me Like I’m Dead
You look like you could use some gothic Americana nu-metal. Think Murder By Death but, like, really serious and with some guitar slayage. “Lacerate,” the first track off the band’s new EP, calls to mind the Black Keys tearing through…
Nick Ralg — Home
I wrote about Nick Ralg’s EP Alright not too long ago, but the full album, Home, is out now. Ralg uses a light touch of roots music to create a warmth around his otherwise window-shattering chamber pop. I’m still in…
Labor Day Music
Hi, everyone. This isn’t a playlist in honor of Labor Day per se (though as a union member, you’re welcome for this long weekend!) but it’s all damn good. 1. Bel Heir — “Washed Up” is about youthful disaffection. Or…