The Evening Attraction: The End, Again | Finding Humor In Chaos
Chicago-based retro rockers The Evening Attraction use slick production and dark humor on their new album, The End, Again to combat the ugliness of a world in chaos.
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Sevens & Splits: Monthly Guide To The Underground | February 2018
In January's edition of Sevens and Splits, BGM's writers examine new 7" singles and EPs by Ryan Hamilton & The Traitors, Big Bliss, Las Rosas, Heiress, Great Falls, Dunes, Carrolhood, and Timeshares
Adopt This Label: Transcending Records | Making It Happen With Metal
For the latest edition of Adopt This Label, Coop interviews Mike Ramirez of Transcending Records to find out how he's making it happen with metal.
The Lees Of Memory: The Blinding White of Nothing At All | A Classic Modern Double LP
There’s a conversation to be had about the length of an album. Generally speaking, I’m of the school...
Jessie Ware: Glasshouse | Relationship Advice in Song Form
Jessie Ware's Glasshouse is a classy and clear-eyed ode to building and strengthening her relationship through a series of frank, yet caring love songs.
Sevens & Splits: Monthly Guide To The Underground | September 2017
Each month offers up a number of month-end lists that highlight some of the best full-length releases. These...
Sevens & Splits: Monthly Guide To The Underground | August 2017
The Best Underground Music of 2017 Featuring Dope Tracks From All Kinds of Dope Bands That You May Have Never Heard Of. Get Some New Tunes For Yourself!
HAIM: Something to Tell You | Ignoring Obnoxious Origin Stories
If you like fun pop music, excellent bass work, relatable lyrics about broken hearts, I encourage you to give Something to Tell You by HAIM a chance.
A Day on the D.C. Metro with Jay Som’s Everybody Works
I added Jay Som’s latest release, Everybody Works, to my phone and hit play upon arriving at the bus stop. Here’s the internal monologue that followed.
Actress: AZD | Your Guide to Contemporary Electro
AZD all makes sense as a complete musical thought! Actress refuses to dumb down his aesthetic or ideas for the uninitiated.