Tag archive for Garage

Stream: Japandroids – The House That Heaven Built

Stream: Japandroids – The House That Heaven Built

Japandroids are back with “The House That Heaven Built” off of the upcoming Celebration Rock…let me say that again: off of the upcoming Celebration Rock. Finally, some new Japandroids. Jesus, it’s been too long men! I need my anthemic summer garage jams back and it…

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Diamond Rugs – Gimme A Beer

Diamond Rugs – Gimme A Beer

Diamond Rugs – Gimme A Beer If Cobain gave up stringing obscure words together and just got straight to the point, you’d roughly have “Gimme A Beer” by Diamond Rugs. It’s mostly unadulterated garage rock (there are some horns, oh my!), and it’s subject matter…

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Slaves – Wishing Well

Slaves – Wishing Well

Slaves are a UK garage rock band with definitive punk leanings that I had the pleasure of receiving in my inbox a bit back. It’s pure rock, no frills, all thrills. “Wishing Well” and it’s fuzzy riff roll through the speakers nicely, and beneath the…

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The Doozies – Touch Touch

The Doozies – Touch Touch

The Doozies – Touch Touch Joyous noise is what we’ll call it. Fuzz, grit, and a lo-fi sound that elicits comparison to days when you were younger and a bit more carefree…or at least thought you were, right? The Doozies are a DC band who…

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Introducing: The Royal Sea

Introducing: The Royal Sea

It’s never too late for sunshine. Then again, I suppose if you live in California or Florida you always have that commodity (full disclosure: it was 26 degrees here last night in Virginia). When first listening to The Royal Sea’s debut EP you get that…

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The Danvilles – Goin’ Under

The Danvilles – Goin’ Under

The Danvilles – Goin’ Under I was out doing some Bandcamp browsing (as I often do) and came across Falls Church/Vienna, Virginia based The Danvilles. Turned out to be a pretty excellent find – they have two EPs and one full length up on their…

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Twerps – Dreamin

Twerps – Dreamin

“Dreamin” is the lead single off Twerps’ debut album out now via Underwater Peoples. Thanks to the miracle of Soundcloud, you can stream it below. It’s 100% good jangly garage rock.  While you’re listening, be sure to check out “This Guy” for a female fronted variation…

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The Capstan Shafts – Degenerate Era Sweetheart

The Capstan Shafts – Degenerate Era Sweetheart

The Capstan Shafts – Degenerate Era Sweetheart The Capstan Shafts are bedroom lo-fi on roids. Or it could just be that Dean Wells has been doing this for a while longer than some of you have been listening to Nirvana. The latest release from the…

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Juvenile from betty airs on Vimeo. Betty Airs are a fairly new band I’ve seen pop up on Write,

Juvenile from betty airs on Vimeo. Betty Airs are a fairly new band I’ve seen pop up on Write,

Juvenile from betty airs on Vimeo. Betty Airs are a fairly new band I’ve seen pop up on Write, Cook, Listen and We All Want Someone To Shout For. These dudes are a guitar rock band that has some great hooks and awesome melodies that sound…

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Album Review: The Dead Ships – Amaze/Friends 7″

Album Review: The Dead Ships – Amaze/Friends 7″

Some of you may remember one of our favorite new bands, The Dead Ships, and their self-titled EP we talked about recently. For those of you who do not there is no shame in jumping on this bandwagon now. It’s just started rolling and if…

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