Listen to new songs by Nyck Caution/Denzel Curry, Lael Neale, Antonioni, DJ Muggs, Menahan Street Band, Nick Waterhouse, Sarah Mary Chadwick, Hiss Golden Messenger, Yumi Zouma, and more...
This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums from Osees and Guided by Voices, plus former Oh Sees member Brigid Dawson, and reissues from Gene and Heavenly.
the breezy, enjoyable new album from The Coral; Brooklyn scuzz-punks Brandy (they're a fine band); a new Field Music side project; shouty UK indie-punks Sauna Youth; a lost record from high-concept subversives PFFR; and Fresh & Onlys frontman Tim Cohen.
San Francisco's The Fresh & Onlys released Wolf Lie Down today (8/25), their first album in three years. It's a bit different than what they've done before, a little more sonically ambitious, with arrangements that rise to match Tim Cohen's baritone howl...
In 2009, Castle Face released The Fresh & Onlys' debut album, one of two they'd release that year. It was culled from dozens of songs Tim Cohen and Shayde Sartin recorded (with help from Wymond Miles) in off-hours from their jobs at Amoeba Records in San Francisco...
Indie labels Castle Face, Famous Class and In the Red (which have all released records and Ty Segall) are teaming up to auction off rare vinyl test pressings to raise money for charity...