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The National Boxer 2026 Reissue: Original Master Recording 2LP Now Available for Preorder
The National’s Boxer gets the Mobile Fidelity treatment Few records defined the last twenty years of literate, widescreen indie rock quite like Boxer. It’s the album that turned The National into one of the genre’s most trusted names, and Matt Berninger into one of its most distinctive lyricists. Mobile Fidelity is now pressing the 2007...
The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart Is Back In Stock, This Time On Eco Vinyl
Some records earn the word classic without needing much of an argument. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart’s self titled 2009 debut is one of them, a fuzzed out, hook heavy record that took the C86 and Creation era pop tradition and ran it through a distinctly American filter. Sixteen years later it still...
Ebbb’s Shallow Hits Is Out Now, And It’s Sharper Than It Sounds On Paper
On paper, Ebbb sound like they could go a lot of ways at once, jagged indie electronic, neo psych, post punk, all with a club leaning production underneath everything. In practice, the combination of Will Rowland’s vocals and Lev Ceylan’s production is what actually holds it together, and Shallow Hits is a genuinely confident first...
Real Numbers Are Back With The Most Confident Record They’ve Made Yet
Minneapolis’ Real Numbers have always worn their influences openly, and Was It Always This Way is them leaning fully into that lineage. Think Field Mice, think St Christopher, that late eighties and early nineties UK indiepop feeling of jangle, strum, and quiet ache running underneath everything. Across ten songs, the record balances hope and despair...
The Sick Man Of Europe Push Further Into The Machine On Their New Record
If you liked the cold, rhythmic edges of their debut, The Sick Man of Europe are about to give you a lot more to work with. Their follow up, The Intermittent Signal, pushes deeper into machine rhythm and melody while keeping the urgency that made their earlier material stand out, and by the sound of...
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