Today Captured Tracks’ announces, Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983 – 1987, the first volume of Captured Tracks’ new venture into compilations – Excavations. Spread across two LPs, Strum & Thrum includes an 80+ page booklet with an extensive…
Today Widowspeak share the fourth single, “Even True Love,” from their upcoming album Plum, to be released August 28. On “Even True Love,” the duo – singer-songwriter Molly Hamilton and guitarist Robert Earl Thomas – acknowledge the inevitable loss of…
Today New Zealand’s Wax Chattels share their second single “Efficiency” from their cathartic sophomore album, Clot, out September 25 via Captured Tracks and Flying Nun Records. The explosive arc of “Efficiency” acts as a sonic metaphor that depicts knowing when…
Today, Captured Tracks, Sharp Film and Larson Media have launched a Kickstarter campaign for the forthcoming documentary, The Jangling Man, the untold story of Cleaners From Venus’ Martin Newell. Though it would be wrong to say Newell is an “unknown”,…
Today Widowspeak share the title track from their upcoming album Plum, to be released August 28. On “Plum”, the duo – singer-songwriter Molly Hamilton and guitarist Robert Earl Thomas – reflect on the Japanese philosophy, Wabi-Sabi, that emphasizes the way…
Today New Zealand’s Wax Chattels announce their cathartic sophomore album, Clot, out September 25 via Captured Tracks and Flying Nun Records. Along with the announcement the band shares the first single “No Ties.” Amanda Cheng (bass/vocals), who is Hoklo Taiwanese,…
