This track by Nihiti has that urgency of early Arcade Fire or Wolf Parade and it’s heavy drum and bass give it a unique bounce and swagger. The song is cool and the album art by Viktor Timofeev is rad, check that out after the jump.
Nihiti - The Ringing In (The Sun Is Rung)
Ages is new band made up of Pelican, Shift, Undertow and The Rise. The band has a sound reminiscent of Torche with crunchy, heavy guitars and more pop oriented vocals, though the vocals are higher and more prominent in the mix than Torche. Check out “Dirt” below.
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Listen to “Weekend” off of Dye It Blonde, the forthcoming album from Smith Westerns.
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Check out a track from the third EP from OFF! that will be included in their forthcoming 7″ box set. The song is unsurprisingly another short blast of Black Flag inspired punk rock fury.
In other OFF! news VBS is showing a new video series on the band and renowned photographer Glen Friedman shot some photos of the band at their recent in-store performance at Generation Records.
(Via Vice)
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Superchunk posted a cover of “Horror Business” by the Misfits as a Halloween treat. Now you can listen to this on your way to buying 50% off candy and costumes today.
Check out a video of the band performing the song live with Loudon May after the jump and if you missed it check out Coliseum’s cover of the Misfits classic “Bullet” that surfaced last week.
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Happy Halloween! Here is a second mix, this one is curated by Kerry. Read more for the tracklist. Check out our other mix here.
Download the mix here (mediafire)
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Enjoy a Halloween 2010 mix in podcast format. Download the mix in zip file here (will take a few minutes, the file is almost 60 megs) or stream below. Read on for the tracklist.
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Recorded during the House With A Curse demo sessions comes a sludgy rendition of the Misfits classic “Bullet” by Coliseum. Temporary Residence will also be reissuing Goddammage with 10 bonus tracks on LP which should join your record collection soon.
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Big Eyes is a sort of new band featuring members of Cheeky, Used Kids and Seasick who we first caught opening up for the Screaming Females record release show. The band has some big riffs and good hooks that fans of Fifth Hour Hero, The Muffs and Sleater Kinney would appreciate. The band has made their demo available for free with donations accepted.
Download the demo from If You Make It or pick it up on 7″ from Evil Weevil.
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JEFF the Brotherhood have posted the first track from their forthcoming LP We Are The Champions. My friend just hit the nail on the head by describing the song as “chilled out Ramones.” Check it out below.
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Pissed Jeans drop a 7″ today featuring two new tracks “Sam Kinison Woman” and “The L Word” which will definitely make your turntable scream, wail and feel a bit dirty. Check out “Sam Kinison Woman” below.
The 7″ is available now from the Sub Pop store.
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Matador has posted a new single from Kurt Vile that will be released on 7 inch this November. The new song also serves as a sample of a new full length coming in 2011, stream or download the mp3 below.
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Jonah Matranga (Far, Onelinedrawing) has released a sort of work in progress version of the song “Happy” from his new record You’re All Those Things and Then Your None. The album has been recorded as a collaborative effort with his fans sending in various instrumental and vocal parts with some instruction from Jonah such as the keys of the song, beats per minute etc. According to his site the next time you hear this song “many of our voices will be singing it together, trading off, being our imperfect selves and enjoying it.”
Download “Happy” here and find out more about the record on Jonah’s site.
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La Sera is the new project from Katy Goodman who plays bass for the Vivian Girls. The song is sort of hazy dream pop. This single will be available on a 7 inch on November 16th, look out for the full length in 2011. You’ll have at least 5 chances to catch La Sera at CMJ next week check out the details on their myspace.
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