STILL SINGLE

Dark Lingo – Little Black Glasses 7” EP...

Dark Lingo is a duo of Sandy Patton, of Memphis, Tennessee’s Wet Labia (who I’m not familiar with)...

Dec 9th

The Drastics featuring MC Zulu – “Love...

Uh, yeah … this is a ska record. This is Still Single. Still Skankin’ is somewhere else! Complete...

Dec 9th

Explode Into Colors – “Coffins” b/w...

Sleater-Kinney (or maybe Karen O) meets “Drumline,” with baritone guitar contributing to the flip....

Dec 9th

Follow That Bird – s/t one-sided 10” EP...

Austin’s Follow That Bird are a fine enough band; opening-strength, female-led rock ‘n’ roll with...

Dec 9th

Jesu – Opiate Sun 12” EP (Caldo Verde)

I remember chiding an old friend (who hasn’t spoken to me in a while, come to think of it …) who...

Dec 9th

Krysmopompas – “Gesa” b/w “Volker 7”...

Krysmopomaps is a four piece post punk band from Berlin who came to the attention of most...

Dec 9th

The Mayfair Set – “Already Warm” b/w...

Dee Dee Dum Dum and Mike Sniper. Somebody got the better end of this deal. I’d rather hear her...

Dec 9th

Dean McPhee – Brown Bear 12” EP (Hood...

Despite my initial skepticism towards Young Britons doing their take on Americana (though truth be...

Dec 9th

Pigeons – Lunettes 7” EP (Soft Abuse)

More post-Vivian Girls jingle-jangle and cooey female vocals smothered in layers of fuzz and...

Dec 9th

Puffy Areolas – “Lutzko Lives” b/w...

The name is off putting and the title to the B-side … well, fuck it. Still, glad this trigger was...

Dec 9th

Smokers Please – “Flensing” b/w “Grey...

Noisy one-man-band squall over viola drone and guitar fuckery on the A-side, which may or may not...

Dec 9th

Stillbirth/Prurient – The Mirror of...

It’s been quite some time since I’ve checked out what Prurient’s Dominick Fernow’s been up to,...

Dec 9th

1069 – s/t 3x7” EP (self released)

This box mysteriously showed up at the record store I used to work at, a nice purple thing with a...

Dec 9th

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth/Batwings...

From a new Dallas, TX label whose mission statement is to press up limited edition split 7”s … hmm...

Dec 9th

Various Artists – Over/Bored LP...

A great regional compilation is a beautiful but rare thing. With MP3s rendering the compilation’s...

Dec 9th

New COCKFIGHT Mix Streaming at WNYC.org

Me and Ronnie made this last month, and if you haven’t heard it yet, here’s the first...

Dec 4th

DMPH (a/k/a Derek Monypeny Parties Hard)...

Well, they don’t improv very hard. This 7” is two sides of trio-style, sax-included skree that...

Dec 4th

Eleven Pond – Bas Relief LP (Dark...

Genteel, as-is reissue of a dark synth/New Romantic band from Rochester, NY. Eleven Pond sprung to...

Dec 4th

Fungi Girls – Seafaring Pyramids LP...

The Fungi Girls may only know three chords, but they’re the right three chords. This record brims...

Dec 4th

Hunters, Run! – "If I Had Half a Chance"...

Hunters, Run! is a band named after an exclusive gated community on the North Shore of Long Island...

Dec 4th

I Heart Lung / DWMTG – Ecstatic Jazz...

Three tracks per side/band, with each band deciding to lock onto some fun and rocking structure...

Dec 4th

Little Claw – "Prickly Pear" b/w "Crawl...

If you’re going to teeter on the edge of falling apart, there had better be some charm to...

Dec 4th

Mi Ami – Techno 1.1 12” (Hoss)

Early ‘80s Tangerine Dream soundtrack pulsing instro-pop infused with G. Moroder and first...

Dec 4th

Pairdown – Holykyle LP (Sort of Records)

Judging by the black sleeve, weird pseudo-Olde English font, the name Pairdown, and song titles...

Dec 4th

Pop. 1280 – “Bedbugs” b/w “Times Square”...

In case you weren’t sure from the song titles, this band is from Da Apple. Also, evidence...

Dec 4th

Superchunk – “Crossed Wires” b/w...

One year shy of drinking age, and Superchunk kicks out one of the best singles of their career,...

Dec 4th