Obscure Sound — DADDY DRWG, the solo project of Welsh songwriter Richard Proctor, delivers a dark, brooding alternative anti-ballad with “Black Thread.” Blending dynamic guitars, late-night bass, and slow-burning indie rock tension, the masterfully layered track... more info

Stereogum — Taylor Kirk, singer for the Canadian indie band Timber Timbre, has passed away. According to Exclaim!, a Kirk representative confirms that he died "suddenly" last week. No cause of death has been reported. Kirk was 44. The post Timber Timbre’s Tayl... more info

Obscure Sound — Following the impressive “Back Again” last month, Split Screens released an EP last week containing that track and other gems. The six tracks on Everyday Static emphasize the gripping songwriting of the San Francisco-based artist. “From the Sta... more info

Obscure Sound — Set Fast by Funeral For Bird Funeral For Bird are a band from South East London, whose new track “Set Fast” is a stirring folk effort that evolves from mellow vocal duet into an invigorating feel aided by brass lingering and swelling anthemic gra... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Beak>, Oh Sees, Jonathan Richman, Elton John, Night Birds/Radioactivity, Timber Timbre, The Vapors, Laraaji, and more Friday show options. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: The National, Killing Joke, L7, Jenny Lewis, Timber Timbre, 50 Cent, Lou Barlow, A Place to Bury Strangers and more newly-announced and upcoming tours. Continue reading… more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Resistance Radio: The Man in the High Castle Album collects cover songs from Sharon Van Etten, Beck, Angel Olsen, Karen O, and others. I can also recommend Diet Cig's Swear I'm Good At This, San Fermin's Belong, Timber Timbre's... more info

DrownedInSound — This 2017 take on Eighties cinematic synth-pop is an unexpected joy more info

Consequence of Sound — Officially out April 7th, but streaming a week in advance, courtesy of NPR. more info

Consequence of Sound — JUNO-nominated band returns with a record written in the midst of political upheaval. more info