There's a lot to celebrate this weekend: from stunning debuts, to the return of old favorites, to the collaborations you didn't know you needed. It's all here. Headliners this weekend include Softcult, Tincture (debut from original members of Angel Aura), Skeever, Roving, Quiet Houses, Rat Palace, Our Girl (pictured above), No Vacation, LAAVU, Kai Tak, and Broken Head. But lest you believe that's all we have to offer, let us […]
Culled hundreds of pitches and Bandcamp release notifications down to sixty crucial cuts for injection into New Tracks Weekend rotation, and we're pretty keen on the lot. Headliners this weekend include NewDad (pictured above), whose long-awaited debut LP is an early contender for album of the year. We're also celebrating Daysleepers' offshoot project Sinking Gardens, maintaining the impressive songcraft Jeff Kandefer is known for. We're also finally getting to spin […]
It takes some chutzpah to configure and boot up a full New Tracks Weekend program after 36 hours of "stuttering" audio. One of our station taglines is "barely listenable noise", but that noise wasn't listenable at all. All our connections tested, all thoroughput solid, problem was definitely on broadcast distribution server. And their solution was to wait for self-correction. Welp, we waited as long as could, before taking matters into […]
Programming staff was perhaps ill-prepared for the sheer volume to compile and assess this week. So much the better, as there's a lot to share. From the outstanding singles provided by Lorelei and Tallies (pictured above), to the recent DKFM premieres of Blankenberge and The Florist, the headliners will headline. But there's so much more! The latest and greatest from Knifeplay, dayflower, El Glum, Kate Bollinger, makthaverskan, Floating Room, DETECTS, […]
