Bully : Seeing It
Losing (2017) | BandCamp
| SXSW 2018
Camp Cope : The Opener
How to Socialise &
Make Friends (2018) | BandCamp
Showing posts with label Suuns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Suuns. Show all posts
Friday, March 9, 2018
Friday, January 26, 2018
The U & U Show 518 | Debuts, Dunes, tUnEs & Suuns
Friday, May 5, 2017
The U & U Show 494 | Austin Garage & Aussie Psych
Middle Children : Unrequited
Blues
Earth Angel (2017) | Soundcloud
Okkervil River : Denomination
Blues
Our First 100 Days
(2017) | Official
Site
Real Life Buildings : Black
Kettle
It Snowed (2014) | BandCamp
Dream Machine : I Walked
In The Fire
The Illusion (2017) | Official Site
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
The U & U's 116 Best Songs of 2016 | Set 4 of 5: 49-26
Business is pickin' up! Here's the final batch that didn't quite make the Top 25 and the year end countdown show...
49 : Nap Eyes : Mixer : Thought Rock Fish Scale (2016)
48 : TW Walsh : Young Rebels : Fruitless Research (2016)
The U & U's 116 Best Songs of 2016 | Set 3 of 5: 74-50
Went with my own random picture this time, because this is the the picture that Google spits out when you type 'best music 2016' in the search... On to the songs!
74 : Hiss Golden Messenger : Biloxi : Heart Like A Levee (2016)
73 : Savages : Adore : Adore Life (2015)
Friday, April 22, 2016
The U & U Show 450 | That's A Lot Of Shows!
The National : Morning
Dew
Courtney Barnett : New
Speedway Boogie
Day Of The Dead
(Grateful Dead Tribute) (2016) | Official
Site
Sturgill Simpson : In
Bloom (Nirvana cover)
A Sailor’s Guide To
Earth (2016) | Official
Site
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
The U & U Show 449 | Record Store Day & New Goodies
Magnolia Electric Co. :
It’s Made Me Cry
It’s Made Me Cry EP
(2009) |
Official Site
Fletcher C. Johnson : Lesson
In Tenderness
Lesson In Tenderness (2016) | BandCamp
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
The U & U Show 444 | SXSW Preview #5
Thao & The Get Down Stay Down : Departure
A Man Alive (2016)
| Official Site
*SXSW
2016*
Suuns : Paralyzer
Hold/Still (2016) | Official Site
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
The U & U Show 439 | New Suuns, Nap Eyes & Operators
Ty Segall : Breakfast
Eggs
Emotional Mugger (2016) | Official Site
Robert Pollard : My
Daughter Yes She Knows
Of Course You Are (2016) | Official Site
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
The U & U Show 404 | New Justin Vernon & 5 Show Debuts
Justin Vernon : Time Goes Inside Out…
(2015)
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Cover
of Spoon's song 'Inside Out'
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Promo
single and video for the Eau Claire Music Festival.
Sufjan Stevens : John My Beloved : Carrie and Lowell (2015)
-
I believe it's
officially his forthcoming 6th album, but he's also but out numerous other
compilations and releases from side projects.
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One of the most talented
musicians that I've been able to enjoy every step of the way.
-
This first teaser sounds
like a hope-elevating return to his early stripped back folk days.
Damaged Bug : Jet In Jungle : Cold
Hot Plumbs (2015)
-
2nd
LP
-
Solo
moniker for Thee Oh Sees frontman John Dwyer.
-
Debut
album, Hubba Bubba, was out in 2014.
-
Less
amped up and aggressive, synth-heavy psych rock weirdness.
Unknown Mortal Orchestra : Can't
Keep Checking My Phone : Multi-Love (2015)
-
Forthcoming
3rd LP.
-
Debut
album, 2011's s/t, was a huge critical hit.
Mr. Elevator & the Brain Hotel : Right
Where You Ought To Be : Nico & Her Psychedelic Subconscious (2013)
-
Debut
Album.
-
Led
by Tomas Dolas, but features Wyatt Blair.
-
Burger
Records
Stealing Sheep : Murmur Earth : Record Store Day 7" (2015)
-
Latest Single. 2nd
album, Not Real, is just out as well.
-
Liverpool psych folk
band.
Waxahatchee
: Summer Of Love : Ivy Tripp (2015)
-
3rd full length.
-
Project from Kate Crutchfield. Twin sister of
Swearin's Allison Crutchfield.
-
Her 2nd album, 2013's Cerulean Salt, was one of the
year's best.
-
Debut was lo-fi and a rougher DIY style album.
-
Played a series of stripped back solo shows with
only her twin sister, Allison of Swearin', on backup vocals at SXSW 2015.
John Andrews & The Yawns : Pennsylvania
: Bit By The Fang (2015)
-
Debut
LP.
-
Dylan-esque
big band, steady-rolling, Americana-tinged, jangly classic rock.
-
Andrews
is also Quilt's drummer and Woods' keyboardist.
Warm Soda : Cryin For A Love :
Symbolic Dream (2015)
-
3rd
Album.
-
Led
by Matthew Melton who released his solo debut in 2014 and led Bare Wires
previously.
-
Another
highlight of the Burger Records SXSW 2015 showcase.
Hagerty-Toth Band : 2D Girl :
Qalgebra (2015)
-
Record
Store Day 2015 release.
-
Collab
of James Jackson Toth (Wooden Wand) Neil Hagerty (Royal Trux).
-
James
Toth has been one of my favorite folk artists of the past 10 yrs.
Howlin' Rain : Death Prayer in Heaven's Orchard : Howlin' Rain (2006)
-
Debut LP
-
Just put out their 4th
album, Mansion Songs.
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Led by Ethan Miller,
formerly of Comets On Fire.
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Big blues psych rock
that gets a bit jammier than I tend to go for, but the vocals are pretty
powerful and unique to Ethan Miller
Wand : Melted Rope : Golem (2015)
-
2nd
album.
-
LA-based
loud, psych-heavy rock.
-
Buddies
with Ty Segall.
Les Big Byrd : Tinnitus Ætérnum :
Back To Bagarmossen (2014)
-
Latest
EP. One LP.
-
Stockholm
psych rock.
-
Work
with Anton Newcombe of Brian Jamestown Massacre.
Suuns & Jerusalem In My Heart :
Metal : Suuns & Jerusalem In My Heart (2015)
-
Collaborative
LP.
-
Suuns
have two albums out and were one of my top bands at Sx 2015
-
Both
groups are from Montreal, which has a booming and eclectic music scene.
Girl Band : Lawman : The Early Years
EP (2015)
-
Forthcoming
EP.
-
Explosive
cover of UK Electronic act Blawan.
-
Debut
EP, France 98, is available for free on their BandCamp.
-
Eractic
punk rockers out of Ireland.
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One
of the more exciting and exhilarating punk rock bands I’ve heard in a long
time.
-
Best
Band of SXSW 2015!
Khun Narin : Lam Phu Thai #1 : Khun
Narin's Electric Phin Band (2014)
-
Debut
LP.
-
Thailand
instrumental psychedelic band.
-
On
Innovative Leisure label.
Monday, March 25, 2013
The U & U Show 312! The Album Flood of '13 Continues...
Har Mar Superstar : Lady, You Shot Me
: Bye Bye 17 (2013)
-
5th
album.
-
This
album is supposed to be more soul infused. That is clear on this track.
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Short
chubby Ron Jeremy look-a-like with an incredible voice and stage presence.
-
Contributed
to the Gayngs album, with Justin Vernon among others.
Pickwick : Letterbox : Can’t Talk
Medicine (2013)
-
Debut
full length
-
This
has catapulted itself to the forefront of the best album of ’13 discussion.
-
Tied
for my favorite show at SXSW 2013.
Palma Violets : Step Up For The Cool
Cats : 180 (2013)
-
Debut
album
-
UK
band that makes catchy, chuggling anthem rock.
-
SXSW
2013
FIELDED : Eve of a New Moon :
Ninety-Thirty-Thirty (2012)
-
2nd
album.
-
Lindsay
Powell-led project.
-
When
the smoky, sultry sax picks up this makes me think of a montage at a serious
point in an 80’s crime movie. Beverly Hills Cop came to mind first for some
reason.
Lady Lamb the Beekeeper : Mezzanine :
Ripely Pine (2013)
-
Debut
Studio album
-
5
years of incredible. minor releases on her BandCamp
-
RIYL
St. Vincent.
-
One
of the rawest, most powerful musicians I've heard in a long time.
-
Aly
Spaltro
Waxahatchee
: Brother Bryan : Cerulean Salt (2013)
-
2nd full length.
-
Project from Kate Crutchfield.
-
Played an impressive solo set at SXSW.
-
Debut was lo-fi and a rougher DIY style album.
Marnie Stern : Proof of Life : The
Chronicles of Marnia (2013)
-
4th album. Out in March 2013
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Her previous album was a 2010 Best of the U & U.
-
A wild mix of the joyous unpredictability of
Ponytail and the harder Yeah Yeah Yeahs tracks.
-
The band I'm most excited to see play SXSW 2013 of
the announced acts so far.
MySpace : Amazon
: HypeMachine
Suuns : Edie's Dream : Images Du
Futur (2013)
-
2nd
album
-
Just
released video for this one, 2020.
-
Tied
for my favorite show of SXSW 2013.
-
Pronounced
like ‘soons.’
Way Yes : Colerain : Tog Pebbles
(2013)
-
2nd
full length.
-
Debut
full length, Walkability, was out in 2012 and featured the amazing track 'Important.'
-
If
you like this band look up the Listening Party. Also reminiscent of mellower
Yeasayer and Yellow Ostrich.
-
CMJ
2012
Kurt Vile : Never Run Away : Wakin On
A Pretty Daze (2013)
-
First
single from forthcoming 5th album.
-
This
track is a must listen!
-
Former
guitarist for the War On Drugs.
-
He
said he was inspired by the album Tusk when making this album.
Devendra Banhart : Won't You Come
Over : Mala (2013)
-
8th
studio album
-
Full
Name: Devendra (Hindu god of rain and thunder) Obi (Star Wars inspired) Banhart
-
His
solo electric SXSW 2013 set was breathtaking. Charming, funny, delicate,
restrained beauty.
Port Isla : Adventurers (single)
(2013)
-
One
of several singles out and available on their Soundcloud.
-
Vintage
folk sound similar to Fleet Foxes, just not quite as layered.
Frightened Rabbit : Late March, Death
March : Pedestrian Verse (2013)
-
4th
album and first on a major label.
-
Midnight
Organ Fight is their best to date.
-
Scottish
accent stands out, but there seems to be something more than that to his vocals
and make them truly unique.
-
The
construct some of the most beautifully powerful and layered indie rock songs
I've ever heard.
-
SXSW
2013
The Black Angels : Indigo Meadow : Indigo Meadow (2013)
-
4th
album from the ominous psych rockers.
-
Formed
in 2004 in Austin, TX
-
One
of the greatest and loudest bands I've seen perform.
Thee Oh Sees : Toe Cutter - Thumb Buster
: Floating Coffin (2013)
-
Forthcoming
12th-ish album.
-
Their
last album, Putrifiers II, was one of 2012’s best.
-
One
of the bands leading the west coast’s psych rock movement.
-
This
track is a little less manic than most of their material.
-
SXSW
2013
Warm Soda : Busy Lizzy : Someone For
You (2013)
-
2nd
full length
-
SXSW
2013
-
Project started by Matthew Melton formerly of Bare
Wires
-
Very similar vibe to Bare Wires
-
Slogan on BandCamp: 'JUST SAY NO to SXSW 2013'
referencing Bare Wires' break up.
The Feeling of Love : I Could Be
Better Than You But I Don't Wanna Change : Ty Segall & The Feeling Of Love
Tour Split 7" (2012)
-
6
total albums.
-
Aggressive
garage rock band from France.
Burnt Ones : Fountain of Youth :
You'll Never Walk Alone (2013)
-
2nd
album.
-
Debut
album, Black Teeth & Golden Tongues, was out in 2010.
-
San
Francisco band.
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