Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Essential New Music: Eli Paperboy Reed’s “My Way Home”
Listening to My Way Home for the first time carries a charge that’s a little like uncovering some long-lost 8mm

Essential New Music: 65daysofstatic’s “No Man’s Sky: Music For An Infinate Universe”
For video gamers, the day of the forthcoming release of “procedural sci-fi adventure survival” game No Man’s Sky: Music For

Essential New Music: Richard McGraw’s “How To Suffer”
Richard McGraw’s latest comes bound in a black cover with embossed gold lettering, illustrated with distressed photos that could’ve been

Essential New Music: Minor Victories’ “Minor Victories”
Minor Victories was at first going to be an EP from Justin Lockey of the British band Editors. He picked

Essential New Music: Joseph Arthur’s “The Family”
The press release for Joseph Arthur’s latest triumph opens with a quote from Anna Karenina where Leo Tolstoy notes the disparity

Essential New Music: The Avett Brothers’ “True Sadness”
Once the princes of sweet and stabby yodeling bluegrass by way of Brooklyn-Brooklyn-take-me-in, singing and strumming bros Seth and Scott Avett

Essential New Music: Raime’s “Tooth”
Releasing a stunning debut EP as the very first release on London-based imprint Blackest Ever Black established Raime as contemporary

Essential New Music: GØGGS’s “GØGGS”
Have you or someone you know been affected by Ty Segall Fatigue Syndrome? TSFS—a completely theoretical but altogether possible phenomenon—could