Category: MAGNET EXCLUSIVE

MAGNET Exclusive: Listen To Mecca Normal’s Long-In-The-Making Live Album “Brave New Waves”

Full disclosure: Over the past decade, Vancouver duo Mecca Normal has contributed a weekly feature to MAGNET's website. Every Saturday,

April 1, 2019 / MAGNET EXCLUSIVE

Jay Farrar doesn’t want to overly politicize Son Volt’s ninth release. “There’s definitely protest songs on it—it’s the tradition of

Longtime MAGNET fave Starflyer 59 not only celebrated the silver anniversary of 1994 debut album Silver earlier this month but

March 27, 2019 / MAGNET EXCLUSIVE

On April 19, MAGNET faves the Yawpers return with Human Question (Bloodshot). The 10-track, 38-minute album is the follow-up to

March 20, 2019 / MAGNET EXCLUSIVE

The cover of Hayes Carll’s sixth release (see below) pretty much says it all. The stark black-and-white format doesn’t do

Bobby Long has never been one to make the same album twice—not even close. To guard against repetition, he’s fortified

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania