Ryne Estwing from On and On has released a new single, “Timing/Carry On”, from his side project Louis. The tracks are darkly beautiful and filled hushed vocals and layered electronics and instrumentation. They were recorded in Minneapolis with a collection of musicians including DOSH, Jeremy Ylvisaker, and Mike Lewis. We are definitely looking forward to more from these sessions.
To Destroy A City
To Destroy A City has released the first single, “Never To Return”, from their forthcoming LP, Go Mirage. The album is the cinematic-rock band’s third LP and will be released on October 20th. Below is the single and the album’s teaser. You can preorder the album here.
Luggage @ Empty Bottle 10/27
Luggage has released the first single and title track, “Three” from their forthcoming sophomore LP. The LP was recorded at Electrial Audio earlier this year and will be released on October 20th via Don Giovanni.
You can help Luggage celebrate the release at Empty Bottle with DIM, Running, and Skim Melk DJs on October 27th.
Ezra Furman “Driving Down To L.A.”
Ezra Furman recently released a new video for his latest single “Driving Down To L.A.”. Furman filmed the video is Strasburg, VA in the days following the Charlottesville rally that turned violent. It was a coincidence, but the video is dedicate to Heather Heyer and the tragedy did cast a shadow over the 5 day process.
Ezra will next be back home performing at Thalia Hall on February 26th and tickets for that event went on sale last week.
Cap’n Jazz and Hop Along Cover Sonic Youth
Cap’n Jazz recently teamed up with Philly’s Hop Along and The A.V. Club to cover Sonic Youth’s classic 100%.
Melkbelly “Off The Lot”
Melkbelly has released a video for the latest single, “Off The Lot”, from their forthcoming LP Nothing Valley. The album will be released on October 13th via Wax Nine/Car Park.
You can help Melkbelly celebrate the release on October 13th at The Hideout.
Spa Moans “Obedient Vibrations” Coming Soon!
Spa Moans is the work of Jenny Pulse. On October 13th she will be releasing her debut mixtape, Obedient Vibrations, via Drop Medium. Jenny combines elements of post-industrial minimalism with early house and RnB. Her new mixtape is both sexy and spooky. Over 9 tracks, this self-taught producer grabs your attention and then twists it.
Below is a mix she made recently called “In My Mouth”. It is not from the mixtape, but may give you sense of where Spa Moans is coming from musically.
Salvatore Cordova
Salvatore Cordova released a new EP, Wolf Lichen, this month via Cut Records. Sal beautifully blends acoustic guitar and other organic instrumentation with sweeping beats and electronics.
Nnamdi Ogbonnaya Remix
Nnamdi Ogbonnaya has been a busy man lately. He released a video for “Hop Off” from his 2017 LP “Drool” last month, but has been producing video and songs for a wide array of musicians. The latest is a fantastic remix of Tel Aviv’s Noga Erez and her song “Dance While You Shoot”.
Song Premiere: For the Last Time by Two Sets of Eyes
We are proud to premiere the debut single, “For the Last Time”, from Two Sets of Eyes. Featuring members of The Phantom Broadcast, Splor, and Groove Cartel, Two Sets of Eyes brings an eclectic mix of post punk, hip hop, pop, and jazz.
You can catch Two Sets of Eyes at The Burlington on October 9th with How It Got Burned, Fallow Land, and Wild Amphora for their first ever live show.
Olivia Kellman
Olivia Kellman recently released a video for the acoustic version of her single “Rebel Child”. She is preparing to release her next single “Hypocrite”, and tracks will be appearing on her forthcoming debut LP, On My Way.
Longface “Howdy”
Longface released a Nnamdi Ogbonnaya directed video today for their single “Howdy”. The track is taken from their forthcoming LP Hillbilly Wit which is due out via Sooper Records on October 27th.
You can catch Longface at Empty Bottle on October 16th.