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Ty Segall Album Teaser

  Ty Segall announced that his new LP, Manipulator will be released on August 26 via Drag City. Accompanying his announcement is a video teaser that depicts Segall as a gussied up limo driver who's charged with picking up a crew of unsavory characters. Things seem to be going soothly until a glowing neon ...

Owen Campbell

Show review: Owen Campbell @ The High Watt

It's been seven years since Australian blues singer/songwriter/guitarist Owen Campbell was last in Nashville. Back then he wasn’t a finalist on Australia’s Got Talent and he didn’t a number #1 blues album in Australia. No last time Campbell was in Nashville was living under the 2nd avenue bridge busking and partying on ...

skydive

Track of the Day: Astronauts — Skydive

Check out the new single "Skydive" from Dan Carney's (Dark Captain) new psych/folk project Astronauts. "Skydive" is somber tune that begins with a hypnotic guitar line, before delicate drums and bass lay down the foundation for Carney's dreamy, nonchalant lyrics and harmonies. The tune builds with the welcomed addition of ...

the collection

The Collection — Capernaum

[caption id="attachment_2132" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo: Stephanie Berbec[/caption] The Collection, a Greensboro N.C. folk group, released the first single "Capernaum" from their upcoming album Ars Moriendi. The group, headed by David Wimbish, is really more of a rotating door of various musicians ranging from ...

Video: Childhood — Falls Away

Check out the video for "Falls Away," the current single for the London based group Childhood. The stop animation video, directed by Alen Volney, is both simple and trippy with its glitchy movements and psychedelic coloring. But as great as the video is, it's the tune itself that I'm excited about. "Falls Away" is a ...

darkness is the yearling

Review: The Bones of J.R. Jones — Dark Was The Yearling

Dark Was the Yearling is the debut LP from roots revivalist The Bones of J.R. Jones, otherwise known as Jonathon Linaberry. Linaberry, a New York City native, who mostly performs as a one man band has been cultivating a dark, bluesy stomp that recalls the ghosts of past blues legends like Son House, Robert Johnson and ...

big search

Track of the Week: Big Search — “Role Reversal”

Big Search is actually the alter ego of Matt Popieluch, an L.A. musician who's best known for his work with bands like Foreign Born and Fools Gold. "Role Reversal" is part of an LP by the same name that will be released on May 20. Interestingly, the tunes on Role Reversal were actually recorded between 2009-2011, in the ...