Iconic Album “C86” Gets A Reissue

Pitchfork: ‘After 28 years of being held by many as the gold standard for indie-pop—and of … Read more »

Speedy Ortiz: Indie Rock With Bite

I’ve been listening to Speedy Ortiz, and Pitchfork has it about right: ‘On their proper debut, … Read more »

New Band Alert: Pure Bathing Culture

The Guardian says that ‘this Portland duo find the missing link between 80s radio pop and … Read more »

Have Tegan And Sara Lost Their Indie Cred?

It’s a challenge to maintain indie cred these days, so I don’t blame sister act Tegan … Read more »

The Hottest New Act From Brooklyn

Oh, God, another “hotly tipped new act” from Brooklyn: this one is called Friends. It’s punk-funk. … Read more »