by golikehellmachine | Dec 22, 2023 | best of 2023, now playing
BRIGITTE CALLS ME BABY snuck into just under the wire with this lovely 5-song EP that’s a long overdue contender to the long-empty throne of MORRISSEY, RICHARD BUTLER and even ROY ORBISON. every song on this EP’s a banger torch song that’ll have you tearing open your...
by golikehellmachine | Dec 22, 2023 | best of 2023, now playing
street punk! oi! synthesizers! ian mackaye voice! this record has it all! GAMES OF POWER is the first full-length from rockers of canadia HOME FRONT, and it’s a doozy. the first 60 seconds of this record give you a great preview of what you’re in for — driving floor...
by golikehellmachine | Dec 22, 2023 | best of 2023, now playing
TEKE:TEKE are such a wonderfully weird and diverse band that it’s hard to know where to start with describing them. typically, i see them described as “japanese psych rock”, which is definitely, partially true, but there’s plenty more going on here — big brass runs,...
by golikehellmachine | Dec 5, 2023 | now playing
About This is a fun record from our friends A Very Special Episode, based out of New York. The record is pretty diverse, combining a lot of post-punk and shoegaze with a sound that’s almost 90s grunge-adjacent, without necessarily diving right into, like,...