Archive for January, 2012

Hey, have you guys heard anything about this Lana Del Rey person? I feel like no one’s talking about her. What I wouldn’t give to find out any information on her. Seems real mysterious. Well, whoever she is, we have her record and a whole lot of others today. Let’s go! Leonard Cohen, Old Ideas: [...]

Hello all! Welcome back to NA in the UK. New Portico quartet, live Wire, crunching hardcore from the Veils, bleak folk from Petra Jean Phillippson, and more, after the jump!

If indie rock has patron saints, Steve Lamacq’s one of them. His radio show on BBC is the source for countless hopeful indie bands — a cosign from Lamacq is a step up the ladder to a wider audience, who have been conditioned to trust Lamacq’s keen ears and gimlet eye without hesitation. He wrote for [...]

The first HUGE new release day of 2012, so strap in and get ready for a pretty comprehensive rundown! Dave Sumner‘s got your jazz picks, and I’ve got the rest. Here we go!

Hey all, we’ve got some fine new releases on the UK store this week, so let’s get into it, shall we? Craig Finn, Leila, First Aid Kit, Pulled Apart By Horses, Nada Surf, Liz Green, and more, after the jump.  

Hello! Welcome! It starts with a trickle, but always ends in a deluge: there are new records to talk about this week: Kathleen Edwards, Cate Le Bon, Chick Corea, Matthew Dear, Ani DiFranco, new Sleigh Bells, and much, much more after the jump.

HELLO! Welcome back! 2012! Here we are! Doing it in the 0-1-2! This will be the last relatively quiet week we’ll be having here for a while, I think. A handful of new titles and some really worthwhile catalog stuff, along with Dave’s usual, fantastic jazz roundup. Here we go! Keepaway, Black Flute: New Yorkers [...]