New Music From Anchoress “She Devil” (Radio Edit)
Thanks to all of you who have been spinning Anchoress‘ new album, Set Sail! The track “She-Devil” had an FCC warning on the album, but we now have a Radio Edit for your station. Anchoress is thrilled to premiere their music video for “She-Devil“! The video, directed by the band’s drummer Chris Lennox-Aasen, is described by Aasen as […]
Graham MacRae Premieres Music Video For “Wait”
Thank you to everyone who has been supporting Graham MacRae‘s newest album Dundrearies which recently peaked at #62 on the CMJ charts! We are also excited to announce that Baeble Music just premiered his “kaleidoscopic” new music video for “Wait.” Check it out here!
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Sam Amidon – Bright Sunny South (Nonesuch) The Pastels – Slow Summits (Domino) John Vanderslice – Dagger Beach (Tiny Telephone) The Microphones – Reissues (P.W. Elverum & Sun)
The Microphones – Reissues – Going For Adds
The Microphones came out of K records in Olympia, Washington, bringing a unique lo-fi sound to the then-grungey Northwest. Phil Elverum and Co. produced five highly acclaimed studio albums with K under the name of The Microphones, including The Glow Pt. 2, which was named Pitchfork’s Album of the Year in 2001 and one of […]
John Vanderslice – WUGA “Just Off The Radar” Interview
John Vanderslice‘s new album Dagger Beach debuted at #53 on the CMJ charts this week. In this interview with Just Off The Radar he speaks about how one of the album’s highlights, “How The West Was Won” was born out of a mistake during the recording process. He also chats about his “obsessive” interest in David Bowie […]
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The Pastels – Slow Summits (Domino) Sam Amidon – Bright Sunny South (Nonesuch) Anchoress – Set Sail (Defiled Under Music) Mia Dyson – The Moment (The Co-Op) The Crackling – Mary Magdalene (File Under: Music)
Music From The Microphones – “Mount Eerie” – Digital Servicing Only
Named after a lone mountain in Phil Elverum‘s hometown of Fidalgo Island, Washington and released in 2003 by K, Mount Eerie is a story of death, the universe, and all of the questions that come with it. Told through 5 parts, each track is another part of Mount Eerie‘s linear narrative about Elverum‘s journey of […]
John Vanderslice – Consequence of Sound Album Review
Written after a difficult break-up and time spent in the wilderness, John Vanderslice‘s newest album, Dagger Beach, “is one of his most personal works” according to Consequence of Sound. Known for being close with his listeners, demonstrated through a recent string of living room performances, Dagger Beach “plays out like a therapy session with the […]
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Sam Amidon – Bright Sunny South (Nonesuch) The Pastels – Slow Summits (Domino) Anchoress – Set Sail (Defiled Under Music) Mia Dyson – The Moment (The Co-Op)
Music from The Microphones – “The Glow Pt. 2” – Digital Servicing Only
Originally released on K in 2001, The Glow Pt. 2 is The Microphones‘ most celebrated album. It was named Tiny Mix Tapes #5 Album of the 2000s, Pitchfork’s #1 Album of 2001, and Pitchfork‘s #73 Album of the 2000s. While still keeping with their raw sound, The Microphones‘ third album seems almost larger than life, with Elverum‘s vocals […]
The Pastels – New Peak at CMJ – AllMusic Album Review – The Clash Interview
After more than a decade of silence, The Pastels finally return with Slow Summits. In an interview with Clash Magazine, Stephen McRobbie talks about how the temporary loss of band member Annabel Wright, opening a record store in Glasgow, and crafting the soundtrack for The Last Great Wilderness delayed the new record, while giving The Pastels the luxury […]
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John Vanderslice – Dagger Beach (Tiny Telephone) Sam Amidon – Bright Sunny South (Nonesuch) Anchoress – Set Sail (Defiled Under Music) Mia Dyson – The Moment (The Co-Op)
Music from The Microphones – “Song Islands” – Digital Servicing Only
Song Islands is a compilation of singles and rarities that was originally released on K on CD in 2002. The songs on the record were recorded between 1998-2002 and shows, that even in the beginning, Elverum‘s approach was firmly in place. Like all other The Microphones albums, the creaking chairs and fumbled notes are all […]
Cloud Control – Noisey Music Video Premiere
Yesterday, we went for adds on the new single from Cloud Control, “Dojo Rising”. The music video for it is an elaboration of the single’s album art. The song’s vocals are pantomimed by a young girl in her birthday dress as she tries to track down the clown that ruined her party. Noisey premiered the […]
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Sam Amidon – Bright Sunny South (Nonesuch) John Vanderslice – Dagger Beach (Tiny Telephone) The Pastels – Slow Summits (Domino) Anchoress – Set Sail (Defiled Under Music)
Music from the Microphones – Digital Servicing Only
In the year 2000 K released this oceanic record as The Microphones continued to spread out around the world. For their second album, It Was Hot, We Stayed In The Water, Phil Elverum & Co. take a different route, more an approach, making “a point to never letting on where it’s going next.” According to the 2000 Pitchfork album review […]
John Vanderslice – SF Chronicle Interview
San Francisco-based John Vanderslice has had quite the year. After returning from tour to find his partner of six years suddenly leaving, he found found himself in a state of trauma. Instead of grieving at home, surrounded by reminders of his past, Vanderslice took to the wide open Northern Californian wilderness, spending weeks enveloped by […]
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Mia Dyson – The Moment (The Co-Op) The Pastels – Slow Summits (Domino) Anchoress – Set Sail (Defiled Under Music) Sam Amidon – Bright Sunny South (Nonesuch) The Crackling – Mary Magdalene (File Under: Music) The Flaming Lips – The Terror (Warner Bros) Tarmac Adam – The History Effect (Onesize Records) Graham MacRae – Dundrearies (A man […]
Hey Radio…with Erik
Two weeks ago I found myself DJing four times in six days. Aside from my two radio shows, I DJed between sets at Pehrspace alongside Peaking Lights’ Aaron Coyes and the Jubilee Festival in downtown LA. The Pehrspace show culminated in Portland’s White Fang playing without pants and my friend got a picture with Riff […]
Music From The Microphones – “Don’t Wake Me Up” – Digital Servicing Only
Last year, we digitally serviced two new albums by Mount Eerie. Since 2003, Mount Eerie has released numerous singles, EPs, & LPs under said moniker. Prior, Phil Elverum of Mount Eerie worked under the name The Microphones. This is the first official album by The Microphones, originally released by K in 1999 to worldwide confusion. […]
