Bitchin Bajas have released their latest album, Island See, via Drag City. We shared the album’s opening track, “Skylarking”, back in July, but incase you missed it you […]
Alt Pop / Dreampop / extraterrestrial psych pop / NYC / SynthPop
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“Dodger” by Darla Dean Lewis – a new music video, early YouTube culture, and burlesque dancing tigers
Words by Willa Rudolph / Photos by Joey Cannizzaro NYC’s Darla Dean Lewis is the indie pop girl of our dreams! Her new song “Dodger,” released September 12, […]
Chicago / extraterrestrial psych pop
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Sick Day “Olivia’s Dead End Solo Career”
Sick Day recently released a new album called Olivia’s Dead End Solo Career. This is a collection of songs that lead singer Olivia Wallace wrote in her late […]
Chicago / extraterrestrial psych pop
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Astrachan “Picture of Doubt”
Astrachan has released a new single called “Picture of Doubt” via Happen Twice. This is the solo project of Ben Astrachan of Berta Bigtoe (with Austin Koenigstein) and […]
Chicago / extraterrestrial psych pop
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McLuhan “Anomaly” to see CD Release
After re-releasing their landmark 1972 album Anomaly on vinyl last year, Chicago’s McLuhan have inked a deal with Think Like A Key Music, a boutique record label committed […]
Chicago / extraterrestrial psych pop
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Young Man in a Hurry “PAY ATTENTION PAY ATTENTION”
Young Man in a Hurry have released their fifth studio album, PAY ATTENTION PAY ATTENTION. The album’s latest single is called “Looking For Life (In All the Wrong […]
Chicago / extraterrestrial psych pop
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Bellhead “Threats”
Bellhead have released the title track, “Threats“, from their forthcoming album which is due out on April 8th. This is the Darkwave duo of Karen Righeimer (Low Bass […]
Avant-Indie / extraterrestrial psych pop / Noise Rock / NYC
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Venus Twins new EP “/\/\/\/\/” is one crazy quilt worth unraveling
Words by Jason Lee. Cover image by Sydney Tate. The title of Venus Twins’ new EP is rendered entirely in slashes as in /\/\/\/\/ which they say is […]
Chicago / extraterrestrial psych pop
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Obfusc “No Clouds in Space”
Ambient musician and photographer Obfusc (aka Joseph X. Burke) is back with his first new album in five years, Wasted Utopia, which is due out November 22nd. The […]
Chicago / extraterrestrial psych pop
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McLuhan “Anomaly” vinyl release show at Montrose Saloon (10.30)
Named after media theorist and philosopher Marshall McLuhan, Chicago-based progressive rock band McLuhan began its musical journey as a mixed-media group and was the brainchild of David Wright, […]
Alt Pop / Dreampop / Electronic / extraterrestrial psych pop / Indie Rock / NYC / Psych Rock
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Release day: GIFT gifts fans and neophytes alike with highly anticipated sophomore LP and it’s a real Illuminator
Words by Jason Lee. Cover photo by Xavier Guerra. GIFT’s music is elemental. On their sophomore LP Illuminator (out today on Captured Tracks) the synths pulse, burble, and […]
Chicago / extraterrestrial psych pop
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Sleeper’s Bell “Road Song”
Sleeper’s Bell recently released a new single called “Road Song“. This is the first new music from the duo of Blaine Teppema and Evan Green since the reissue […]