Bandcamp Friday grinds some processes to a crawl, as every qualified artist (and a few less qualified) vie for attention and appreciation. Having sorted and rotation weighted over 120 tracks, we'll try to appreciate every artist we can this weekend. And there's a lot to celebrate. New albums from Alvvays, Bolinas, absinthe father, Beabadoobee, Lilac, Night School, Indoxables, MILLY, No Sun, and Twin Drugs (pictured above) are all headliners and […]
Listener poll complete, albums of the year lists final, first-ever Christmas show done, normal New Tracks Weekend programming can resume. And there's much new (and one old discovery) to explore. The new album from Heligioland is a journey through evocative sonic atmospheres. The newly-unearthed Sway LP, We Have No Influential Friends is a treasured keepsake for fans of the sound. That may sound like hyperbole (and we're experts in hyperbole), […]
Breaking new releases first. It's a damn fine week for us, as we were shortlisted for 2017 Best Online Station: North America via the Online Radio Awards, sponsored by Mixcloud. Planting a flag for shoegaze and dream pop, as we do. We're not exactly apologetic about this music, either. So there's that. But we have a weekend to run, and a boxful of headliners to push! Brand new albums from […]
