Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

The Black Wizards – Killing the Buzz

Single Out Now Via Hassle Records

Cool name bro, you a band?

 

Andrew Jim Gannon – Bon Boys Will Break Your Heart

Hydrate Those Folds Out June 12

Not to be confused with Gammon.

 

RY-GUY – Push Me In The Water/Dirty Like A River

Like A River Out Now

Cannot fault this one, pick of the list.

 

Brennan Wedl & Waxahatchee – Six O’Clock News

A solid cover, inoffensive with great flow.

 

New German Cinema – Eyes

Pain Will Polish Me Out Now Via Felt

No time to worry about eyes, we can’t take our ears off this one.

 

Brontës – Asking For A Friend

Broody vocals and brutal distortion.

 

Friko – Still Around

Something Worth Waiting For Out April 24 Via ATO Records

Great tune for a buddy montage.

 

Slift – A Storm of Wings

Fantasia Out June 5 Via Sub Pop

Get ready to head back to the mid 90s. It’s like White Zombie meet Deftones and Danzig.

 

Camille Camille – Enchanted Sea

Enchanted Sea Out May 29 Via Labelman

A compelling track, a mix of operatic and folk vocals draws distracts you as the deft finger picking lures you further in.

 

The Hoosiers – Lonely Together

If you can leave your ego at the door, this pop packed ditty will get your toes tappin.

 

Grandmas House – DOG

Out Now Via Brace Yourself Records

Feel like these lot would beat me up for my lunch money.

 

Spelling – Ammunition

Portrait of my Heart Out Now Via Sacred Bones

Feel like this one could’ve been in a Baz Luhrmann film.

 

Maquina – Agony

Body Transmission Out July 10 Via Sacred Bones

Got an itch under your skin? Stick this tune under it and perforate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Singles That Mingle

With Captain Stavros

 

Frontier Ruckus – I’m Not The Boy

On The Northern Line out now via Loose Music Records

Nonchalance purpose in this tune.

 

Logic1000 – Promises

Mother Out March 22 Via Therapy/Because Music

Reminds me of the cool coffee lounges we hung out in before even working up the courage to drink coffee.

 

Mannequin Pussy – Nothing Like

I Got Heaven Out March 1 Via Epitaph Records

Easing back on psychadelia and ramping up the pop, how do you feel about it?

 

Dea Matrona – Stuck On You

For Your Sins Out May 3 

Buskering on the cold streets and heating up the seats, this trio turned duo, has been pushing for their debut album release for a hot minute now.

 

Friko – Get Numb To It!

Where We’ve Been, Where We Go From Here Out Now Via ATO Records

Great tune to roll into warmer weather with.

 

Grandaddy – Long As I’m Not The One

Blu Wave Out Now Via Dangerbird Records

All the elements you’ve enjoyed about Grandaddy over the years with a new western twang, yeehaw.

 

Gary Landry Jones – Corn Mine

Hey Gary, Hey Dawn Out April 5 Via Sacred Bones

What is there to say about Corn Mine that hasn’t already been said? It’s a….poppin tune.

 

Chanel Beads – Idea June

Your Day Will Come Out April 19 Via Jagjagwuar

Brief but leaves an impression.

 

Waxahatchee – Bored

Tigers Blood Out March 22 Via Anti-Records

Won’t get bored of this tune anytime soon.

 

Lloyd Wayne – Bird Beyond

The piano opening hooked us but the song continues to build from there, would recommend.

 

Metz – 99

Up On Gravity Hill Out April 12 Via Sub Pop

It’s a song that sounds like two genres crashed into each other at a junction. It’s cool though, they’re friends now.

 

VR Sex – Inanimate Love

Hard Copy Out March 22 Via Dais Records

Wait for it to kick in, you won’t be disappointed.

 

Idles – Grace

TANGK Out Now Via Partisan Records

Track’s got a real soft touch, sneaks up on ya.

 

Hermanos Gutiérrez - Sonido Cósmico

Sonido Cósmico Out May 14 Via Easy Eye Sounds

Sonic psyche sounds.