On Friday, Fayetteville, Arkansas indie pop band The Airplanes dropped their self-released, self-titled debut album from which we have two…
2012 Best New Releases
More Best New Releases – Earlimart, Young Dreams, Shiny Toy Guns, Peace, Matmos, Blackbird Blackbird, The Lytics, Rosie Flores
We’re playing catch up with last week’s new releases. This, therefore, is effectively Vol. II of the Best New Music…
Best New Music Releases, Week of Oct. 16th – Ben Gibbard, The Maldives, Jason Lytle, The Philistines, Little Comets, The Luyas
For the past six weeks or so, there have been many weekly Best New Music Releases playlists that made up…
Album of the Week: Ben Gibbard’s Debut Solo Album, ‘Former Lives’
Considering his prolific and respected work during the past decade, it’s kind of surprising that Ben Gibbard, frontman of bands…
Exclusive New Single from Golden Bloom’s Upcoming Album To Drop in January
IRC has an exclusive new single from New York indie artist and multi-instrumentalist, Golden Bloom. “Flying Mountain” is the first single…
More Best New Album Releases, Week of Oct. 9 – Black Marble, A.C. Newman, Turn Off Your Television, KidCity, Departures
It’s been a busy week for music on IRC. As a supplemental to this past week’s Best New Music Releases…
Best New Music Releases, Week of Oct. 9th – Lord Huron, Dana Falconberry, Ty Segall, Tame Impala, PAWS, A.C. Newman
This week started off with a number of posts, including new singles from DIY and record label artists; DIY Artist…
IRC Album of the Week: Freelance Whale’s Sophomore LP, ‘Diluvia’
In 2010, at Austin‘s famous SXSW festival, Queens band Freelance Whales were one of the big draws, generating a lot…
Transcontinental Band Goodnight, Texas Serve Up Roots Folk on New Single
Formed in 2010, the band Goodnight, Texas, are an unsigned indie roots folk band with an interesting story behind their…
Best New Releases, Week of Dec. 4th – Memory Tapes, Mogwai, Split Screens, Team Ghost, Dream Boat, High Tyde, Formes
As 2012 winds down, so does the number of new album releases – this week being one of the thinnest…
More Best & DIY Releases for Week of Oct. 2nd – Moon Duo, The Valery Trails, Pontoons, My Empire of Sound, The Ecstatics
Yesterday we released a lengthly new releases playlist post for the week, featuring new music from The Vaccines, Why?, The…
Best New Music Releases, Week of Oct. 2nd – Why?, Matt and Kim, The Mountain Goats, How to Dress Well, Sun Airway, Beth Orton
It took a bit longer this week to put it altogether because we’ve also been working on the Top DIY…