206: Squishy Electronics and Pure Audacity, Pt 2
Eve Maret, Notelle, Richard String, Da Real A1yo, Flummox, Kent Osborne, Gee Slab, Abby Johnson, Hikko Mori, Justin Shawn Hobbs
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205: Don’t Shy Away from the Political
Another massive dose of local music for you spanning a variety of genres. Hope you’re in the mood for some wildly upbeat dance-y jams, some ominous hip-hop, some politically fueled indie rock and many many points in between because that’s what we’ve got in store for you. Treat yourself to plenty more from Pet Envy, […]
Lackhoney – SWEETS
It’s a well understood notion that creativity is often bred by limitations. When you’re feeling stuck, create some arbitrary guidelines for yourself and see what comes out. Try recording an album entirely with children’s instruments or write an album about Tommy Boy or just be a Halloween band. Or, if you’re Aly Lakhani, aka Lackhoney, […]
Kent Osborne – Underestimated
Underestimated by Kent Osborne Released in early May, 2020, the latest from Kent Osborne is a double single for “Belly of the Beast” and “Obsolete” that manages to deliver an impressive combo of absolutely brutal and completely zoned out. Both tracks are surprisingly short with their sub-2-minute runtime but that gives them the leverage to […]
204: Ominous Romps and Pleasing Surprises
Becca Mancari, Soft Bodies, The Watchman & thaPoet, Palace Ghosts, Rock Eupora, Brian Brown, nickybaby, Nightjar, Palm Ghosts, Katy Kirby
Support DRKMTTR and the D.I.T. Ethos
Independent venue DRKMTTR has launched a Patreon complete with unique backer rewards. Support them to help them survive to the other side of the quarantine. As noted in our piece about the formation of the National Independent Venue Association, independent music venues are in trouble. In Nashville alone there are approximately twenty venues that are […]
203: Dipping into Doubles
Virghost, Dos Cobros, Houston Kendrick, Ace Quaalude, Primary Sound, Peter, Daisha McBride, Regional Overlord Sterling Silver, Juan Solorzano, Janell Rosa
Join Far Out Fest Digitally
2020 has seen a slew of festival cancellations and reshufflings; Bonnaroo moved to September, Big Ears was flat out cancelled, Record Store Day transformed into a series of drops and that’s just the very tip of the iceberg. No Country For New Nashville has an exhaustive list of those changes if you’re morbidly curious. One […]
202: Excitedly Eclectic
Jordan Lehning, Petty, Heavy Richard, Conner Youngblood, Joy Oladokun, Black Bra, Tim Gent, Joe Pisapia, Medusa’s Hairdresser
201: Widening the Gaze
Negro Justice, Jonesiii From the Moon, The New Respects, Lackhoney, Count Bass-D, Kyshona, Brineaboy, thirdface
Various Artists – Justin & Jeneisha Forever
JUSTIN & JENEISHA FOREVER by Justin Jones Forever Today is #BandcampFriday, a day in which our favorite music platform waives their revenue share fees and contributes 100% of profits directly to the artists. This not only serves as a way for the platform to give fully to creators but those recipients can, in turn, give […]
Justice for Black Lives and Bettering The Community
Like most people, seeing the events of the past weekend during the “I Will Breathe” Rally was a call-to-arms. While the chaotic events of the evening warrant their own discussion, it’s undeniable that the peaceful events of the rally itself (and the impetus behind it) should be at the front of mind for everyone. Violence […]