Dan Deacon, "Gliss Riffer" (Domino)

Dan Deacon, "Gliss Riffer" (Domino)

Trippy, ENERGETIC, Electronic Layers on Layers on LayersBaltimore based Dan Deacon‰’s album Gliss Riffer is the musical incarnation of exuberant, endless energy. Deacon uses seemingly infinite layers in every song to create a depth in which listeners can fully...
The Pop Group, "Citizen Zombie" (Freaks R Us)

The Pop Group, "Citizen Zombie" (Freaks R Us)

Very weird.It‰’s been 35 years since the legendary post-punk avant-garde band, The Pop Group, released an album. Although, they haven‰’t been recording for so long, the Bristol, UK band sounds about as cohesive and palatable as they‰’ve ever been....
Screaming Females, "Rose Mountain" (Don Giovanni)

Screaming Females, "Rose Mountain" (Don Giovanni)

More than enough to get you your pop punk fix“There are ways to fix a broken sound with my head in the sky and my ear to the ground‰” belts Marissa Paternoster on the track “Burning Car‰” from Screaming Female‰’s sixth album Rose Mountain. Her head remains...
Simian Ghost, "The Veil" (Playground Music)

Simian Ghost, "The Veil" (Playground Music)

If the Beach Boys were indie but in a good wayThe Veil opens up with the sound of waves and a barbershop quartet harmony. It‰’s that dreamy sound of wholesome 60s boys with bowl cuts running on the beach that makes the album grab your attention, and continues to...