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Mad Honey - Reaching
Spectrum CultureFollow “Mad Honey’s Bridge Over Cumberland is the sort of record that might seem slight if it catches you at the…” 10 hrs ago →
Bonner Kramer • Thurston Moore - Insight
Spectrum CultureFollow “Thurston Moore and Bonner Kramer’s friendship formed over 45 years ago, and they’ve moved in the same musical circles since…” yesterday →
TYGAPAW - M32 Riddim
Spectrum CultureFollow “Together You Gather All Power Applied Worldwide is an irritatingly didactic record, one that won’t please people of a certain…” yesterday →
Aldous Harding - One Stop
Spectrum CultureFollow “While watching the gradual career progression of baroque-pop weirdo Aldous Harding, one name comes to mind: Mike Hadreas. The Perfume…” 2 days ago →
Angelo De Augustine - The Cure
Spectrum CultureFollow “In 2025, Beach Boys bassist and singer/songwriter Brian Wilson died. He was the last of the Wilson brothers to make…” 2 days ago →
Buddy Bench, A Place For Owls - Marianne Brandt Ashtray (feat. A Place For Owls)
Spectrum CultureFollow “The suburbs are rich territory for musicians, filmmakers and other artists interested in the suppressed drama and concealed conflict of…” 3 days ago →
Conic Rose - loving parents
Spectrum CultureFollow “There’s a certain kind of transcendence that occurs when a group of skilled musicians hand off notes to each other…” last week →
American Football - Bad Moons
Spectrum CultureFollow “American Football have reached a curious point in their existence. For most, their singular debut album looms large over everything…” last week →
Gem Club - Swore (Emerald Press)
Spectrum CultureFollow “It’s become fashionable of late for bands to release powerful new albums after extended absences. My Bloody Valentine did it,…” last week →
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud - In the Wake of Blue
Spectrum CultureFollow “Sometimes, when a vocalist gets involved with a jazz project, they can dominate the sonic space. However, on In the…” last week →
Nick Fraser - Mimic
Spectrum CultureFollow “For a drummer/bandleader, Toronto musician Nick Fraser has a curious relationship to rhythm. His work with his longstanding trio of…” on May 1st →
The Milk Carton Kids - Lost Cause Lover Fool
Spectrum CultureFollow “The Milk Carton Kids aren’t quite old enough to be considered “elder statesmen” of Americana, but they do seem somewhat…” on Apr 30th →
Daphne Roubini and Black Gardenia - There’s Always Tomorrow
Spectrum CultureFollow “Vocalist Daphne Roubini leads the Vancouver-based group Black Gardenia on Whisky Scented Kisses. The style and sound hark back to…” on Apr 30th →
yaya bey - Forty Days
Spectrum CultureFollow “Fidelity is a deeply atmospheric record with mini pockets of instrumentation, introspective segues and slanted production styles. Having a surfeit…” on Apr 29th →
NABELÓSE (Ingrid Schmoliner / Elena Kaka… - Niriides
Spectrum CultureFollow “After a decade making music together, Nabelóse – the collaboration between an Austrian pianist (Ingrid Schmoliner) and a Greek-German French…” on Apr 29th →
The Reds, Pinks & Purples - Heaven of Love
Spectrum CultureFollow “For two decades, and with an intensely prolific output of records rivaled only by Bob Pollard, San Francisco’s Glenn Donaldson…” on Apr 28th →
Mildred - Fish Sticks
Spectrum CultureFollow “It can take years to develop the kind of band chemistry you can hear straight away, the kind that’s all…” on Apr 28th →
Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns - Bitches Blues
Spectrum CultureFollow “It sounds like a backhanded compliment, but Hedvig Mollestad Thomassen’s playing has always thrillingly walked the line between poetic fluidity,…” on Apr 24th →
Souled American - Stranger
Spectrum CultureFollow “Souled American fits in the category of “your favorite band’s favorite band’s.” In this case, though, it’s hard to trace…” on Apr 23rd →
Spencer Cullum's Coin Collection - Rowan Tree
Spectrum CultureFollow “There aren’t a ton of pedal steel players in England, but the great B.J. Cole was English, and (after some…” on Apr 23rd →