Line of Best Fit Highlights “Mirrorball” By Erica Dawn Lyle, Vice Cooler, and Kathleen Hanna
According to Bikini Kill’s Kathleen Hanna, LAND TRUST “is the very, very rare benefit album where no one just sent in some crappy B-side. All the songs are fucking great and the performers really put their hearts into it. It’s a testament to Erica Dawn Lyle and Vice Cooler doing a phenomenal job bringing people together.” Hear Hanna’s collaborative track with Lyle […]
Scherler Sundays Welcomes Zachary Cale, Who “Carries The Sound Of The South”
According to a brief description of his sound on Scherler Beer‘s website, “Zachary Cale is based in NYC but carries the sound of the south, creating mini-movies in his moody, twangy songs. I close my eyes and see the Mojave Desert I grew up in when I hear his music, even though it’s far removed from that […]
Joyzine Recommends LAND TRUST
Joyzine recently reviewed LAND TRUST, the collaborative compilation album from Erica Dawn Lyle and Vice Cooler. “The album,” a benefit for Northeast Farmers of Color, “is filled with fantastic talented artists, some you may know and love, maybe others that might be unfamiliar to you. Unsurprisingly, from an album partly put together by a member of Bikini Kill, female voices are prominent, […]
Sheesh Makes Julia Bhatt a “Friday Find”
Add Sheesh Media to the list of sites that have featured Julia Bhatt recently. “Karma,” the new advance single from her upcoming LP it is what it is, was featured on Sheesh’s “Friday Finds” collection of best new releases from May 27. Enjoy the playlist here!
New Music From Particle Kid feat. Willie Nelson
In advance of Father’s Day, Particle Kid (J Micah Nelson) has released a new song in collaboration with his dad, the legendary Willie Nelson. “Sometime back in December 2020, in between endless rounds of chess and dominos, my dad looked up at me and said, ‘If I die when I’m high I’ll be halfway to heaven,’” Micah says. “It […]
Patrick Watson Announces US Tour
Patrick Watson has announced a 2022 US tour in support of their tenth full-length studio album Better in the Shade, out now via Secret City Records. The album – at radio now – has been embraced by NPR Music’s All Songs Considered, Exclaim!, Under The Radar, NewSounds, Cool Hunting, Brooklyn Vegan, Clash Magazine, and Northern Transmissions, among others. 7/2 – New York, […]
Janglepophub Compares Today’s Outfit To Peter Hook and Pulp
Janglepophub likes “Follow Me,” one of two singles from Today’s Outfit at radio now in advance of the band’s debut EP. According to the site, which featured the song in a recent playlist the track is like “Peter Hook choosing his very favourite bassline and backing the more laconic, jangly end of the Pulp back catalogue and you are just about […]
Rats On The Run Says Gus Englehorn’s New LP Is “Glorious”
Rats on the Run contends that Dungeon Master proves Gus Englehorn is more than just an “oddball.” According to the site’s review, “Beneath the panache for surreal presentation, light bouncing guitars and warm humour, there’s a once-soft now tough underbelly. Dungeon Master is an album of jangle stuffed joy but there’s anchors and chains to trip up on. Just take in ‘Oh […]
LOUD WOMEN Amplifies Julia Bhatt On Its May 2022 Playlist
LOUD WOMEN featured Julia Bhatt on its May 2022 playlist. Visit the link here to find her song “Karma” alongside other other “loud women from around the world.” The track is currently at radio, alongside Bhatt’s singles “Cotton Candy” and “On My Shoulder.” Get it spinning now, and get ready for her debut LP it is what it is next month.
Erica Dawn Lyle, Vice Cooler, The Linda Lindas, and Kathi Wilcox Team Up and Under The Radar Has The Video
Under The Radar recently featured the new video from Erica Dawn Lyle and Vice Cooler, for a collaborative track with The Linda Lindas and Kathi Wilcox that’s been included on their just-released LAND TRUST benefit LP for North East Farmers of Color. Lyle explains, “When we came up with the music for this one, it just felt like a rager and it brought to mind for me […]
Marty Duda Interviews The Builders and the Butchers’ Ryan Solle
Marty Duda of 13th Floor has an interview with The Builders And The Butchers’ Ryan Solle, who explains how making the group’s new album Hell and High Water was a long, strange trip under less-than-ideal circumstances. Learn about the album’s creation and more right here. The band has three shows in California this month, followed by a July stint in Alaska. See them: […]
CLOUT Shares The “Immersive and Personal” Opener “Not Enough” From Caitlin Cobb-Vialet’s New LP
CLOUT likes “Not Enough,” the opening track on Caitlin Cobb-Vialet’s debut LP Endless Void. “With a uniquely off-kilter feel and absolutely dripping with her distinctive and effortlessly engaging personality, ‘Not Enough’ feels candid and intimate in a really warm and conversational way. There is a jagged and non-linear beauty to the track that just feels like it flows […]
Julia Bhatt Shares Her Soul With Hazze Media
Hazze Media has an interview with Julia Bhatt, who has three singles at radio now in advance of next month’s release of her debut LP it is what it is. Check the interview out here to learn about Bhatt’s inspirations, the hard parts about trying out a music career, her exciting upcoming performance at Wet Mango Fest, and the hobbies she enjoys when […]
New Music From Today’s Outfit
Today’s Outfit is Mark Garufi, Andrew Wood, and Grant Zacharias — a new trio that deftly employs 80s-influenced keyboards, post punk and classic rock heroics on a bass ranging anywhere from six to ten strings, slight grunge on the drums. Listeners may know Wood from his New York-based indie rock project Bridges and Powerlines, which released five records between 2006 […]
Pitchfork Shares The Video For Erica Dawn Lyle, Vice Cooler, and Kim Gordon’s “Debt Collector”
Pitchfork has the video for “Debt Collector,” a track by Erica Dawn Lyle, Vice Cooler, and Sonic Youth‘s Kim Gordon that is featured on the new LAND TRUST benefit LP for North East Farmers of Color that is at radio now. Pitchfork writes, “Cooler, the current drummer for The Raincoats, directed the new ‘Debt Collector’ music video, juxtaposing shots of new condo developments with those of […]
KPSU Clocks Hell and High Water As “An Evolution” for The Builders and the Butchers
KPSU writes that “[New LP] Hell & High Water is a further evolution of The Builders and The Butchers sound. More rock than previous albums with heavier guitar and bass lines, less stomp and clamp but more crescendoing percussion, capped with emotive strings, horns, and vocal harmonies amplifying it all. The track ‘God Help Us’ is a great example. They […]
Adobe and Teardrops Highlights the “Tuneful and Complex” Caitlin Cobb-Vialet
Adobe and Teardrops recently spoke with Caitlin Cobb-Vialet, who makes “expertly crafted pop-leaning narratives that echo the tuneful and complex arrangements of artists such as Sia and Regina Spektor, while leaning hard into a deep personal lyrical style that is refreshingly non-linear.” According to the site, “Cobb-Vialet’s theatrical training shows in ”Disco Ball.’ The song, mimicking its titular object, gently […]
Julia Bhatt Is Featured in Banger of the Day
Banger of the Day writes that “Karma,” the new song by Julia Bhatt, “features a comfortable-in-her-own-skin sounding vocal performance from Julia Bhatt over some feel good guitar and indie pop production.” The track is one of a handful of advance singles from Bhatt’s upcoming LP it is what it is, all of which are at radio now. Enjoy […]
Various Small Flames Covers Particle Kid
Various Small Flames has coverage of Particle Kid’s Time Capsule, out now on Overseas Artists and going for radio spins. The site says “Particle Kid draws on styles from across the decades to form his experimental folk sound. The psych of the sixties through seventies rock and jazz, right up to the alt rock of the nineties and […]
SF Chronicle Compares Caitlin Cobb-Vialet to Regina Spektor and Andrew Bird
According to the SF Chronicle, “If San Francisco singer and multi-instrumentalist Caitlin Cobb-Vialet reminds you of Regina Spektor, then your ears are working. Cobb-Vialet is a graduate of the Playwrights Horizons Theater School at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, and her lyricism certainly feels theatrical as she bangs away at a grand piano…” The feature, which also […]
