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Le Rug • Bleenex
Omad • released 2018-04-20
Bewildering and enchanting solo project that can swing dramatically between lo-fi and supremely nuanced
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Mister Heavenly • Boxing The Moonlight
If the aliens thought we communicated in oldies, and were trying to send us a message, this would be it.
Drop Nineteens • 1991
The year 1991 was when we heard the echoes of Loveless as the recorded work of the many bands it inspired hit the shelves in a shimmering gauzy implacable tsunami of guitar wails, only to be crushed by the mud-encrusted tank treads of grunge.
Divorce • Drive to Goldenhammer
The name implies something ponderous, onerous, heavy, and while you can find some flashes of that in here, it's more of a showcase for the kind of indie rock that shines brightly with male-female harmonies and sentiments that will twist your guts.
Lord Nap • A Royal Disaster
By spinning the dial on '70s AM radio and sticking with the conceit to the very end, this is an exciting, terrifying, but ultimately refreshing carnival ride. Careful with falling down the rabbit hole with this immensely productive artist.