Phew boy! This week’s new release calendar is overflowing with goodies. I’ll have to admit to not having heard all of these in their entirety. And honestly, when you’re hit with this many releases at the same time, it’s impossible to really absorb them all, even if you do make the time to listen through [...]

At first, I thought this might grate. But I had that same feeling about Be Your Own Pet, and they definitely grew on me (though they were still a little too Le Tigre meets Beth Ditto to listen to an entire album’s worth). This has, however, grown on me much faster. Like, instantly. Just listen [...]