High on Fire, "Spewn From the Earth"
Matt Pike had a big 2018. In addition to Sleep emerging from a fifteen year, uh, slumber to produce the very good The Sciences, he also put out a High on Fire record, Electric Messiah. High on Fire...
Chaos A.D., "Generation Shit"
Chaos A.D. is an Tom Jenkinson (Squarepusher), releasing a miscellaneous pile of tracks from his early years. It doesn't show the same kind of sophistication of his later recordings, and honestly, it's an easy skip. This is probalby the...
The Avalanches, "Running Red Lights (feat. Rivers Cuomo & Pink Siifu)"
The anarchic and sweet pop of the Avalanches is usually at its best when it's barrelling along, swirling and shimmering. You know when it is not at its best? When Rivers Cuomo shows up for...
Khruangbin, "Maria También"
What the hell is this? This is really good! I feel like past Josh sent me a present. I almost certainly picked this up from an appearance in a year-end roundup, and it got lost in the shuffle last year. I do...
Sam & Dave, "Said I Wasn't Going To Tell Nobody"
Seems like it's been a long time since we've had any Stax stuff up in here. So, it's a delight to get some Sam & Dave, which I just tried to write Save & Dam. Which is a...