CONVR64 is the debut LP from Hattiesburg's MSPAINT, Post-American. While it may be tempting to pin MSPAINT down stylistically, with labels like "synth-punk," these attempts fail to capture a band that transcends the sum of its parts.
Over the soft pads, rich rhythmic grooves and layered textures, audiences are drawn in by the sublime melodies, sultry harmonies ripe with engaging songwriting that seamlessly fuses Portuguese and English languages.
TRAИƧA:Selects reintroduces Sade Adu to the world with a song for her son, Izaak, who is trans. The culture-shifting ballad “Young Lion” debuts on this sampler with a tribute to Anohni by L’Rain featuring stories from the NYC Trans Oral History Project.
Drop Nineteens turn Lana Del Rey’s “White Dress” into a haze of chiming guitars; side B is a raw demo; two versions, one polished, one ragged, both soaked in shoegaze shimmer.
Miles Davis’ first album for Columbia, ‘Round About Midnight, represents both the beginning of a three-plus-decade relationship with the famed label as well as the start of an extended collaboration with thee John Coltrane.
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster was just one of many "meets" albums that Gerry Mulligan appeared on during the period when this classic was recorded - Nov. 3 and Dec. 2, 1959, in Los Angeles.
This 7" was the second release from the mighty Rites Of Spring, who, in 1984, helped redefine the punk rock scene in Washington, DC and the rest of the world, challenging the macho posturing that had become so prevalent.
HOMESHAKE is the latest pseudonym and solo project of Edmonton-born, Montreal-based Peter Sagar. Having previously recorded with Mac DeMarco and Sheer Agony's Jackson MacIntosh, Homeshake returns with In the Shower, his debut release on Sinderlyn.
SALAD DAYS gives the listener a very personal insight into what it's all about to be Mac amidst the craziness of a rising career in a very public format.
"This album... is about the pain love brings whether you are with or without love. Pain finds you and tells you sweet things like "you will grow from this", or "you wouldn't have learned this without knowing me..." -Orion Sun
Following the brutal impact of their self-titled debut, Brooklyn's Carnivore returned with "Retaliation," an even more ferocious assault of crossover thrash.
Big Wild - the musical project of Jackson Stell - is a producer and artist celebrated for blending electronic, indie, and funk into a cinematic, emotive sound.
