Staff Picks

Year in Review: 30 Records We Had on Heavy Rotation in 2021

Featuring Koyo, Corbin, One Step Closer, SeeYouSpaceCowboy, Turnstile, Knocked Loose, Ridgeway, Modern Color, Zillakami, Skullcrusher & More

Gov't Mule's "Heavy Load Blues" Is a Treat for Blues Fans & Audiophiles Alike

Heavy Load Blues the new album by Gov’t Mule is out November 12 via Fantasy Records.

We Stopped by Turnstile's Skate-Friendly "Glow On" Record Release Pop-Up at Babylon LA

"NOT ON STRINGS ANYMORE. IT'S THESE THINGS THAT I LIVE FOR: MY LONELY DEZIRES. NOT MACHINE ANYMORE, IT'S THESE DREAMS THAT I LIVE FOR. MY...

Briston Maroney Drops Debut Album "Sunflower", Alongside Exclusive Vinyl, and Surreal Visual Album

Bristoney Maroney has released his debut full-length album. The record arrives with a feature-length visual album directed by Joey Brodnax.

Trade Wind // No King But Me 7” // Other People Records

NO KING BUT ME. A mantra, a mindset. The concept alone is freeing. This is more than a saying though for Trade Wind. It's a driving...

FENCES Reissues 'Failure Sculptures' Ahead of Anticipated EP Coming This Spring

Christopher Mansfield, creatively known as Fences, is releasing the deluxe version of 'Failure Sculptures' which originally landed in 2019

Trade Wind // Suffer Just to Believe // Other People Records

Suffer Just to Believe is the 2014 EP from Trade Wind released throughhh Other People Records. It marks the inception of Trade Wind, and the

Movements // Outgrown Things // Fearless Records

Perfectly paced, poetic and melodic, aggressive yet melancholy. Outgrown Things plays out like a thought that takes over. Each song grabs...

Briston Maroney Releases "It's Still Cool If You Don't" + Announces Debut Album "Sunflower"

"Sunflower" by Briston Maroney is expected April 9th, 2021 on Canvasback Music and Atlantic Records. Accompanied by companion full-length fe

Gatherers // We Are Alive Beyond Repair // Equal Vision Records

Have you ever come across a record that is eerily too relevant to today’s climate, even if it was released before the time in question?...

Madvillain (MF Doom & Madlib) // Madvillainy // Stones Throw Records

In memory of Daniel Dumile, best known as MF Doom. Madvilliany is iconic, plain and simple. The brainchild between two leading voices in...

Multidimensional Duo Divide and Dissolve Unveil Vinyl Package “Gas Lit” via Invada Records

neo-classical heavy doom duo Divide and Dissolve reveal details on their incoming album "Gas Lit" out on Invada Records on January 29th

Year in Review: 25 Artists That Pushed Artistic Boundaries in 2020

Featuring Phoebe Bridgers, Fever 333, Brent Faiyaz, Lil Keed, Ghostemane, Gleemer, Code Orange, Year of the Knife, Joji and other creatives

Gleemer // Down Through // Other People Records

Lush and soft-spoken, in short Down Through is a lofty and perfect dose of escapism. Blending elements from a range of genres including

After Dominating Boston’s Underground, Lithic Sparks a New Flame on the West Coast

At the heart of Lithic are Juan Peña and Marvin Buessau; they are the motor that keeps the Lithic engine running. Together, they make for an

"The Death Of Me" Polaris's Incendiary Sophomore Release

Released by SharpTone Records / Resist Records For Fans Of: Currents, Loathe, Holding Absence, Architects, Like Moths To Flames, ERRA

"I Let It In and It Took Everything" Loathe's Disorienting and Surreal New Album

I Let It In and It Took Everything... the title in itself has beauty behind it. Offering a dizzying surreal journey through one's own person

Interview - Wanderer “Songs For The Night”

Within the recently-revitalized sound of 80’s style pop, built upon bright guitars and keyboards, analog synths, and bouncy basslines, comes

Snag - Snag Emotional Hardcore About Climate Anxiety

Snag release their debut self titled LP self proclaimed as climatecore, the aptly named emotional hardcore subgenre fueled by

Staff Picks the doors - the soft parade 50th Anniversary

the doors / the soft parade | 50th anniversary deluxe edition CD + LP numbered & limited set available at Rhino.com