DiscoveryHEAR THIS: SARAH MARY CHADWICK
February 11. 2020 | By Wayne Jessup

HEAR THIS: SARAH MARY CHADWICK

Melbourne, Australia’s Sarah Mary Chadwick goes from strength to strength on new LP Please Daddy, the musical command carrying lacerating lyrics, washing away to leave behind a study of the power of will. This time out she tilts the canvas …

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DiscoveryHEAR THIS: NECKING
February 10. 2020 | By Wayne Jessup

HEAR THIS: NECKING

Last summer on Tracks of the Week, we featured Necking from Vancouver BC. We couldn’t get enough of “Big Mouth”, and now they’ve come up with a video vision to match it. We’ll also take the opportunity to go on …

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DiscoveryHEAR THIS: LONG NECK
February 08. 2020 | By Wayne Jessup

HEAR THIS: LONG NECK

Late last fall we shined a light on Pendant and their label issues. Jersey City’s Long Neck was in the same situation, and this piece started life as a mercy plea fundraiser for the band’s new LP World’s Strongest Dog. …

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DiscoveryHEAR THIS: LE COULEUR
February 07. 2020 | By Wayne Jessup

HEAR THIS: LE COULEUR

“Concorde” is the mesmerizing new single from Montreal’s Le Couleur, and follows up last fall’s “Silhouette” in representing the trio’s forthcoming LP, due out 4/17 on Lisbon Lux Records. Carrying on their history of indelible videos, (case in point “Club Italien”), …

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DiscoveryHEAR THIS: SOUR WIDOWS
January 31. 2020 | By Wayne Jessup

HEAR THIS: SOUR WIDOWS

Last fall we put the Tracks of the Week spotlight on Bay Area band Sour Widows, commensurate with the release of their second single, “Pilot Light”. The band has released their first video, fittingly for their first single “Tommy”, as …

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DiscoveryHEAR THIS: DIET CIG
January 29. 2020 | By Wayne Jessup

HEAR THIS: DIET CIG

Alex and Noah are back-tanned, rested, and ready! Diet Cig have a new single “Night Terrors”, going deep on sleep difficulties, as only they can. The intense churner marks their first release in almost three years, since the debut LP …

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DiscoveryHEAR THIS: the black watch
January 27. 2020 | By Wayne Jessup

HEAR THIS: the black watch

the black watch has a new LP Brilliant Failures, out 3/27 on A Turntable Friend Records. Like The Mekons Rock and Roll, it’s a watershed moment later on in a band’s career where all the elements just fall into place. …

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DiscoveryHEAR THIS: HORSE JUMPER OF LOVE
January 24. 2020 | By Wayne Jessup

HEAR THIS: HORSE JUMPER OF LOVE

From the doors of Fort Apache to the Pioneer Valley to Route 28, there’s something about Massachusetts and idiosyncratic guitar outfits. Boston trio Horse Jumper Of Love carry on the legacy with a brand new video for “John Song”, bringing …

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