Dave Allen says:The stand out album for me this month was Booka Shade’s "The Sun & The Neon Light." A concise yet worldly mix of electronica, 80’s flashbacks and even hints of Underworld (when they were at their peak). I’m ranking this in my album of the year-to-date rankings.
AntarticabyThe Spells pop, indie, alternative Former Sleater-Kinney member Carrie Brownstein announced on her NPR Monitor Mix blog that she is streaming four songs and offering up two MP3 downloads that...more »
ManicbyUme rock, post rock, indie rock How could I have not known about Ume? An Austin trio fronted by a whirling-dervish singer/guitarist who in the standard PR band head shot looks...more »
Help I'm AlivebyMetric pop, rock, electro I'm happy to announce Metric has returned to the new music world with "Help I'm Alive" from their yet-to-be-released new record.more »