By Allison Johnson Music Director Texas emo act Mineral reunited after 17 years in April and will be performing today during the ninth annual Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin. Mineral has been aggressively touring since the announcement of their reunion, exciting their cult following of fans from around the world. Mineral has only two albums to their name: 1997's "The Power of Failing" and 1998's "EndSerenading." Despite what may seem like a minimal […]
Written By Allison Johnson Cloud Nothings just released their fourth album Here and Nowhere Else via independent Washington D.C. label Carpark Records on April 1, 2014. In Cloud Nothings case, it seems each album is better than their last. Here and Nowhere Else displays progressive instrumentation that is both chaotic and mellifluous, along with poignant lyrics. On "Psychic Trauma," lead singer Dylan Baldi lazily slips into the verse "Try to stop it, try […]
Written By Allison Johnson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oArLezLMfmE Mac DeMarco released his second full-length studio album Salad Days April 1st on Brooklyn label Captured Tracks. Fans have been anxiously anticipating a new release since Mac's debut album 2 came out in 2012. From start to finish, the album demonstrates a melancholic, yet sincere sound that the artist has perfected throughout his career. Tune in to KTSW now to hear tracks from Salad Days! Tracks we're spinning: […]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_R4YuekVuNY Written by Allison Johnson Syracuse Hardcore band Perfect Pussy just released their debut album Say Yes To Love via Brooklyn based indie label Captured Tracks. Their first release since the 2013 demo i have lost all desire for feeling, Say Yes To Love is a hard hitting revelation of an album, with front woman Meredith Graves earnestly and beautifully screaming poignant lyrics full of feeling backed by her loyal band of boys. […]
North Carolina trio Future Islands has released their highly anticipated new single "Seasons (Waiting On You)." The track will be featured on their upcoming fourth album Singles, set to be released March 25 through 4AD. When asked about the meaning behind the song, vocalist and writer Sam Herring said it was written "about love, letting go, learning from your mistakes and always feeling that pull—yearning for a certain love, as time […]
The Julie Ruin's debut album Run Fast is this week's top add for a number of reasons, but mainly GRRRL POWER. Members of the band include Bikini Kill front woman Kathleen Hanna, and bassist Kathi Wilcox as well as musicians from other notable bands associated with the Riot grrrl movement like Le Tigre and The Frumpies. Hanna belts out confident vocals over messy, yet poised guitar riffs--exactly what you would […]
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