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Festivals

Desert Daze Kicks Up Dust In Anticipation of 2018 Event With More Lineup Additions

May 8, 2018 Grace Fleisher 0

Southern California’s favorite psychedelic frenzy is back, and it’s ready to pack punches and take names. Just last month, Desert Daze announced it would return bigger and better than ever before with a new lakeside location and a fervorous lineup that boasted Tame Impala, Warpaint, Mercury Rev, Death Grips, Ty Segall, and many more vanguards of […]

Indie Rock

Mazzy Star Announces First New Music In Years

April 16, 2018 Grace Fleisher 0

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Mazzy Star’s releasing their first new music in four years. Come June 1st, Mazzy Star’s new material will be landing in the form of a new EP. Still‘s release coincides with the bands shows in Australia, at the Sydney Opera House, and as part of their appearance at the VividLIVE festival. Though it’s unknown at the moment as to […]

Ambient & Drone

Helena Hauff Releases New Top-Notch Mix For Crack Magazine

April 10, 2018 Grace Fleisher 0

Helena Hauff’s released a new mix. I just thought you should know. Few artists give meaning to the phrase “a force to be reckoned with,” though Helena Hauff definitely does. She’s cutting-edge, and in an all too mundane world of electronic music, Hauff resides outside. Just search for her on social media and you’ll see firsthand […]

Dance Rock

Get On Your Dancing Shoes: Arctic Monkeys Detail New Album, ‘Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino’

April 5, 2018 Grace Fleisher 0

New Arctic Monkeys is imminent. Hold ya Mardy Bums, eh’ mates. That’s right. The Sheffield rockers have delivered. Now, following a massive tour announcement, they’ve announced their long-awaited sixth studio album — with a usual, rather questionable title — Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino, which will be released on May 11th. It’ll be the band’s first release […]

Indie Rock

Shakey Graves Invites Listeners Into New Americana Kingdom On ‘Mansion Door’

April 4, 2018 Grace Fleisher 0

Music that strikes a chord. Sometimes the right music has to hit its listener at just the right moment. Sometimes we hear something and shake it off. Sometimes, in our increasingly hyperconnected world, we have little if any time to listen to something again, take it in. So we move on. Only to return to tracks […]