Spanning psychedelic soundscapes, pulsating 80's electronic elements and John Cale inspired journeys, the album lands immediately as something made for the future
Garlands was the Cocteau Twins debut album, released in the early Fall of 1982. It was the only album they made with original bassist Will Heggie. Describing it as 'haunting', 'spellbound', 'diaphanous', and discerning a 'frosting of sweetness'
Ships 8/23/24 - The Moon and the Melodies by Cocteau Twins and Harold Budd is being reissued on vinyl for the first time – remastered, from the original tapes, by Robin Guthrie himself.
Stars And Topsoil, a Collection (1982-1990) was the first 'best of' retrospective to span the entire period Scotland's ethereal alternative trio recorded for 4AD. A perfect introduction to what is generally considered their best era. What is she saying?
Influential shoegaze pioneers, Failure, return after a half-decade with their seventh studio album, Location Lost (Failure Records/Arduous/Virgin). The LP features nine new tracks, showcasing a focused, modern vision of
Ships 7/17/26 - The LA trio Failure sharpen their space‑rock shoegaze into lucid, propulsive songs on Location Lost; LP includes 'The Rising Skyline' featuring Hayley Williams.
The Brooklyn-based collective Chicha Libre counts members from Mexico, France, Venezuela and the US, taking it's inspiration from exotic strains of cumbia.
Kelley testifies to the restorative power of rural living, everlasting love, and badass guitars. With rich vocal styling, blistering fretwork, stadium-sized choruses, and heavier-than-hell drums, Tennessee Truth doesn't just rock - it roars.