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Darius Koski’s diverse new album, What Was Once Is By And Gone, comes out in just two weeks, and is up for pre-order now! Today, Brooklyn Vegan is premiering the second single, the Americana roots-based album opener “Black Sheep.” Here, you’ll hear wisps of The Kinks and shades of Johnny Cash, specifically during his acclaimed American Recording series. “Since I was a little kid, I’ve always listened to every genre of music,” says Koski, noting that his genre-less writing approach has long been embraced by his beloved punk band, Swingin’ Utters. “We’d always have one song on the album that...
Today, PEARS and DIRECT HIT have a new, unsettling video premiering over at Alternative Press! Click here, to watch both “Blood on Your Tongue” and “Arduous Angel,” two songs off their upcoming split release, Human Movement. Out November 3, this 12 track scorcher features five new songs from each band, plus one cover of their counterpart’s material. In the spirt of Halloween, enjoy the frightfully gory video, and then pick up Human Movement at our European webstore and our Australian webstore.
The first Lillingtons full-length in over a decade is out today! A Fat Wreck Chords debut: Stella Sapiente, a title that vocalist-guitarist Kody Templeman says roughly translates to “wisdom of the stars”…a phrase that proves apt given his claim that it’s “centered around secret societies, astrology, and the occult.” Intrigued? You can absorb all of this by heading to YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Music to listen to the entire album. Better yet, get yourself to Florida where they’ll be performing their last two shows this year. Then, check out a trio of reviews: here, here, and here! Australia/New Zealand: Fat...
The most misunderstood card in the Tarot is the 13th card of the Major Arcana, Death, which should not be taken literally. Rather, it signifies a letting go of the past, in order to evolve without limitations. The Lillingtons are a band that has never found much interest in the mundane. Their 12 song opus is filled with pulpy vignettes steeped in intrigue, unraveling mysteries, conspiracies, and cloak-and-dagger operations, while bashing through buzzy, pop-focused punk songs. We’ve previously released “Insect Nightmares” and “Zodiac,” but today you can finally hear the album in its entirety over at Uproxx! On October 13,...
The Dirty Nil make their late night TV debut on NBC’s Last Call With Carson Daly! Tune in at 1:35AM (12:35C)!
