This week’s Track of the Week is “Everyday” by Yo La Tengo, a track taken from their 9th album And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out. A brilliant track to open the album, its dreary nostalgia immediately sets the tone for what is a captivating album. Photo Credit: Wikipedia
Tag Archives: alternative
Just Mustard-Deaf
Reclessreviews is heading to The Workmans Club tomorrow night to see Just Mustard and I can’t wait. Giving them our Track of the Week is a no-brainer, so here’s a live recording of “Deaf” to ease you into the weekend. Tickets remain for the gig and I’d highly recommend grabbing one because these guys areContinue reading “Just Mustard-Deaf”
Fontaines D.C.-Big
Check out Fontaines D.C. new single “Big” below. The new release also features “Too Real” as a second single, another absolute banger by the Dublin band. Along with this single the band have announced they’ll be releasing their debut album titled Dogrel on April 12th, and I can’t bloody wait for it.
Post-Punk Revival Revival?
What does post-punk revival revival mean? Did post-punk fade away? Why is it even important? Was that a typo? These are all questions you might have asked yourself when you read the headline. What do I mean by post-punk revival revival? Let me explain. We all remember the heyday of the early 2000’s when post-punk/alt-rockContinue reading “Post-Punk Revival Revival?”
Interpol-Fine Mess
Interpol recently released a new single titled “Fine Mess” to kick off the start of their North American tour. “Fine Mess” is as good as anything off their most recent record Marauder, and it’s good to see that they guys are maintaining their return to form. Check out the single below.
Sharon Van Etten-Remind Me Tomorrow
Ah yes. Sharon Van Etten is back on the airwaves, I’m going to see her live in 2 months and that rash I thought I had turned out to be just smeared jam. Ah, life is good again. Today’s album up for review is Van Etten’s latest record, Remind Me Tomorrow. For me, and many othersContinue reading “Sharon Van Etten-Remind Me Tomorrow”
Fresh Blood from Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig recently announced that the band will be releasing a new album titled FOTB. For all the Vampire Weekend fans out there, including myself, this is super exciting news! It will be their first release in six years, a fact Koenig addressed in his Instagram post announcing the album, “I know thatContinue reading “Fresh Blood from Vampire Weekend”
Just Mustard-Wednesday
Just Mustard are an alternative/shoegaze five piece from Dundalk. Formed in 2016, they already have an album to their name: Wednesday. Wednesday was aptly released on a Wednesday in May and it somehow managed to pass me by, I guess I was going through my Ariana Grande phase… Throughout Wednesday, the vocals of lead singer KatieContinue reading “Just Mustard-Wednesday”
The Return of The Smashing Pumpkins. Kinda.
Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. is the 10th studio album by The Smashing Pumpkins. Released about two months ago, it’s received mixed reviews from almost all of the major publishers. It’s also the first Pumpkins record in 18 years to feature both Chamberlain and Iha,Continue reading “The Return of The Smashing Pumpkins. Kinda.”
Track Of The Week – Will Joseph Cook – Hands
Heard Will Joseph Cook in a cafe about a week ago. Started listening to him on Spotify. He plays very “nice” indie music. I wouldn’t have him on everyday but it certainly has its place! Here is his song “Hands”; an easy on the ear track from his debut Sweet Dreamer.