Feb 7, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Eora/Sydney-based artist Skeleten releases his second studio album, Mentalized, today via 2MR / Astral People Recordings, alongside his new video for focus track, “Raw”. What does it mean to mentalize others? How might the world around us stick us to our seats? In the...
Feb 7, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
The duality of “man” is a subject that has been explored in art for centuries, from writings of the Bible to Descartes, all the way up to filmmakers like Lynch, Cronenberg, and Carpenter. Who is your “true self” and what do they want? With their sixth studio...
Feb 4, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Human Impact, the band featuring members of Unsane (Chris Spencer), Cop Shoot Cop (Jim Coleman), Made Out of Babies (Eric Cooper) and Daughters (Jon Syverson) who Rolling Stone described as “as heavy as a sledgehammer,” have announced their first U.S. tour since 2021,...
Feb 3, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Idle Heirs is a band born from necessity, forged through a need to articulate previously unspoken feelings, illuminating the darkest recesses and inhabiting them wholeheartedly. The two piece band from the Kansas City area is a tight knit unit that hums with...
Jan 23, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Austin Psych Fest 2025 brings another slate of indie rock icons, experimental rock and tripped-out sounds – from shoegaze to psychedelic rock and cumbia – to the big South Austin backyard at The Far Out Lounge. The event has always taken an...
Jan 23, 2025 | Dave Allison, Features, News & Notes
Bag People were Chicagoans who outgrew their home in the maelstrom of the early 80s NYC post-punk/no-wave scene. They weren’t around long, but their compulsive noise-rock sound looms large and stands tall next to the efforts of better-known contemporaries like Sonic...