Mdou Moctar Flames with Righteous Anger Over "Funeral for Justice" Mdou Moctar's latest album "Funeral for Justice" is not just new music; A true desert blues quartet. After a two-year world tour that fueled 2019's breakthrough "Afrique Victime," Moctar and his band return as a tighter, faster and more propulsive than ever before. This is no longer your comfortable desert blues; It is a full-fledged rock attack. But the real […]
ELECTRIFICATION OF A CITY by Korab Krasniqi – In 2017 I started a project in which I documented the memory landscape of Kosovo. I traveled through and through the geography of Kosovo and captured a multitude of memorial sites. This journey culminated in an online resource platform and a photo monography mapping and showcasing the diverse natures of remembrance in Kosovo, exploring a multitude of historical episodes. In 2021–2022, working […]
Release Date: April 5th, 2024 (pre-order available now) This is exciting news for old-school hardcore punk fans! A new band called The Pill is releasing their debut album "Hollywood Smile" and it sounds like a total scorcher. The Pill is a group of veteran musicians from Frankfurt, Germany, who used to play in bands like Coach and the Monochords. They've been around the punk scene since the 90s and still […]
I started Radix Tenebris to showcase albums that give you a nostalgic feeling while having a retrospective. This week’s albums continue the journey into the abyss of deep melancholic sounds. Each track serves as a haunting echo of memories long past, evoking emotions that linger in the shadows of the mind. From ethereal ambience to somber melodies, these albums immerse listeners in a realm where time seems to stand still, […]
Legendary musician and multi-disciplinary artist Kim Gordon returns with her second solo album, The Collective, which will be released March 8th on Matador. Recorded in her native Los Angeles, The Collective follows Gordon’s 2019 full-length debut No Home Record and continues her collaboration with producer Justin Raisen (Lil Yachty, John Cale, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Charli XCX, Yves Tumor), with additional production from Anthony Paul Lopez. The album advances their joint […]
Punk Revivalists Vännäs Kasino Repress Their Debut Album on Red Vinyl Attention all fans of Masshysteri, and The Vicious! Cult heroes Vännäs Kasino are reissuing their self-titled debut album on limited edition red vinyl, featuring fresh artwork to tantalize your eyeballs and the same blistering punk rock to ignite your soul. This Scandinavian supergroup, featuring the tireless Dennis Lyxzén (Refused, INVSN, Fake Names, The (International) Noise Conspiracy), Sara Almgren (The […]
Moon Goose, a Welsh band known for their unique blend of space rock, Kraut rock, surf, and prog, released their fourth album "Murmurations". Recorded at Twin Peaks studio and produced by Adam Fuest. Check out the new album below. Murmurations by Moon Goose
Lupo Città is a new trio with Chris Brokaw on guitar and vocals (long-term Cambridge resident, solo musician and member of Come, Codeine, Martha's Vineyard Ferries), and Boston residents Sarah Black on guitar and bass and Jenn Gori on vocals and drums (both former members Minneapolis garage rock bands). Lupo Città’s debut LP released in January 12, 2024 on 12XU Records of Austin, Texas. To learn more, follow them on Facebook and Instagram. (see […]
London's Folly Group released their debut album, "Down There!", via So Young Records – a post-punk style with Gang of Four's "Not Great Men" as the ignition. Folly Group emerges from the UK experimental rock scene with their creative style of music that seamlessly blends post-punk, dub, hip-hop, electronic dance and Afro-Cuban rhythms. With open-hearted lyricism, diverse and self-produced music, this album oozes originality in the face of modern British […]
Cleveland's Knowso for sure have been among the most idiosyncratic and memorable groups of the past couple years. Their newest full length shows them at the height of their strength once again, their amalgamation of post punk, noise- and math rock still coming across just as quirky and whimsical as it is tight, rigid and angular all the same, combining a seemingly procedural and efficient, mathematical approach with an amount […]
