Acclaimed harpist and songwriter Mikaela Davis’ new album, Graceland Way (due TK via Kill Rock Stars), builds an expansive, kaleidoscopic neo-western dystopia from the cozy origin point—that [...]
The incandescent voice of Tim Buckley took him on a journey from fragile folk rocker to boldly experimental avant-garde icon in nine short years of recordings. Here we capture him […]
UK Shoegaze legends, now on baby blue vinyl! “Future Ruins achieves everything an admirer could ask of the reunited band’s new album…Swervedriver now posses a melancholic, autumnal undertow that [...]
Despite its title, Ratboys’ new album Singin’ to an Empty Chair is not defined by what’s missing. Rather, it’s the beginning of an important dialogue with a close loved one, […]
One of many projects on Strata-East spearheaded by bassist, composer, and arranger Bill Lee (legendary director Spike Lee’s father), The Descendants of Mike and Phoebe’s only album, A Spirit [...]
‘Memorial Waterslides’ is the debut album from MEMORIALS, the duo consisting of Verity Susman and Matthew Simms (previously of Electrelane and Wire). This is an otherworldly, surrealist pop [...]
A hushed and intimate reimagining of a landmark indie classic, Grandaddy’s The Sophtware Slump… On a Wooden Piano—originally released in 2011—returns in a limited Eco-Mix “Tangelo” vinyl [...]
The Beths occupy a warm, energetic sonic space between joyful hooks, sun-soaked harmonies, and acerbic lyrics. Their debut album Future Me Hates Me, produced by guitarist Jonathan Pearce and [...]
1967 DEBUT BY SAN FRANCISCO-BASED PSYCH PIONEERS! Rock ‘n’ Roll lightning can strike anywhere. The Neigb’rhood Childr’n, tucked away in Medford, Oregon, (near the [...]
Kill Rock Stars is proud to re-issue Roman Candle, Elliott Smiths first solo album, originally released on Portlands Cavity Search Records in 1994. Roman Candle is now remastered for the […]
With this limited color vinyl pressing, Barsuk marks the 15th anniversary of David Bazan’s masterful Strange Negotiations — the prophetic 2011 meditation on what he was already seeing as a […]
“A sketchy and underfocused debut, Rocka Rolla nonetheless begins to delineate the musical territory Judas Priest would explore over the remainder of the decade: frighteningly dark in its [...]
Walk Right Up To The Sun is worth it, alone. Label: Philly Groove Records Incorporated – PG 1154 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo Country: US Released: 1972 VG+/VG. […]
“If their fantastic new EP We Are Sonic Art is any indication, expect a fine squall of garage-noise-pop somewhere between the pre-punk isolation of Mid-west 70s isolates like Half Japanese [...]
“Rob Noyes has been on the Eastern Massachusetts scene for a while, but what we’ve heard him play is music from within the context of electric bands, most of whom […]
“The departure of Ronnie James Dio gave Ritchie Blackmore a chance to reinvent Rainbow, which he does to a certain extent on Down to Earth. Adding former Deep Purple colleague […]
“Are Possible is a spark-throwing, undulating fusion of styles played (mainly) on banjo, upright bass and drums, made possible by the individual perspectives of Nathan, double-bassist Casey [...]
Recorded on tour with Sunn O))) in Europe and Scandinavia, March and April 2005. Label: Troniks – tro-255 Format: Vinyl, LP, Single Sided, Limited Edition Country: US Released: 2007 VG+/VG+. […]
Recorded May 4, 2007 at Arts Org Gallery, Nottingham, England. Label: What The…? Records – WHAT004 Format: Vinyl, LP, Limited Edition Country: US Released: 2007 VG+/VG+
“The first resonant space Zosha Warpeha played in was the Emanuel Vigeland Museum in Oslo, Norway. Built as a mausoleum, its walls reach up into a gradual archway, creating an […]
“It was almost entirely improvised,” explains Columbus-based guitarist Matthew Rolin. He’s talking about Lamplighter, the new album from Gerycz/Powers/Rolin, a trio featuring himself, Columbus [...]
“Now Does the Trick” all too well With balance, harmony, and simplicity, Now slips their hand into the pocketbook of modfathers without being nicked by nostalgia Harmony on every [...]
“Omaha multi-instrumentalist L. Eugene Methe’s Rake Kash ensemble have become a favorite this winter, thanks to their varied and amiable self-titled LP on his increasingly active Gertrude [...]
“One of the great joys of the ever-evolving catalog of Dan Melchior is hearing where in the spectrum of styles that he has mastered each record falls. From studio recordings […]
“Rabid” consists of six tracks mixed by Phillip B. Klingler, aka PBK, between 2004-06 using Wolf Eyes source material, this is the Wolf Eyes lineup of 2000-05: Nate Young, John […]
“Near Unison is the new album from the Baltimore/Stockholm duo ZOMES (Asa Osborne and Hanna Olivegren). These visceral and gently imaginative songs come from a year long musical [...]
Outsider american-primitive guitar in the same zone as Sandy Bull, Fahey, et al Label: Thistle Records – TH 731 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: 1973 VG/VG+. Some light […]
“Folks can argue if Steve Young’s debut Rock, Salt and Nails is the first “outlaw country” album, but there is no argument that it’s one of the best. Featuring a […]
“The third Blue Magic LP continues to subtly refine and expand the group’s approach. While their gossamer harmonies remain squarely at the forefront, 13 Blue Magic Lane features more [...]
“For much of the decade that followed Animal Collective’s 2009 masterstroke Merriweather Post Pavilion, output from the group and its members splintered in several different [...]
“The second Psychedelic Buddhist country rock LP by Bhikshuni Heng-yin, a follow-up to 1980s Awakening, but this time it’s done in the vein of a Children’s Buddhist [...]
Longtime beat-tape and 404 enthusiasts Eddie Logix (Detroit-based DJ, producer and audio engineer; Rocksteady Disco label affiliate) and Airjob (Hamtramck-based producer; J94 label founder) come [...]
Source material recorded by Craig Bowen at Tempo House. Mixed and Recomposed by Ian McColm and Henry Birdsey. Mastered by A.F. Jones at Laminal Audio. Layout & Design by Ian […]
The third installment of Secular Music Group’s trilogy for Love All Day finds the group operating as a five-person ensemble for the first time. This latest release has the group […]
Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Decoherence Records – DECO-34 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo, 180 gram black Country: US Released: Mar 27, 2026
Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Blue Thumb Records – BTS-44, Blue Thumb Records – BTS 44 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Terra Haute pressing Country: US Released: 1972
Media Condition: VG Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Mainstream Records – S/6128, Mainstream Records – S 6128 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: Nov 1970
Media Condition: VG+ Sleeve Condition: VG+ Label: Electric Lady Records (2) – EL 001 Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, 180 gr., Gatefold Country: US […]
“Genesis proved that they could rock on Foxtrot but on its follow-up Selling England by the Pound they didn’t follow this route, they returned to the English eccentricity of their [...]
Oftentimes in this busy and chaotic world it’s challenging to draw a parallel between two congruent events. In this case drawing its inspiration from Detroit’s recent meteoric rise from the […]
Cybernetic disco maestro Patrick Cowley returns to Dark Entries with From Behind, a collection of grooving and ecstatic covers of 60s garage and soul cuts. Best known for his chart-topping […]
Cult icon Bill Converse trots back to Dark Entries with Trust. Converse has honed his craft since the early days of the Midwest rave scene, absorbing lessons from luminaries like […]
C.L.A.W.S. comes to Dark Entries with a new ripping LP, Splat City II. C.L.A.W.S. is the solo project of musical luminary Brian Hock, who has been a key figure in […]