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0 January 28, 2026
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE – “Chill” from Allen Ginsberg Protégé David Aaron Goldberg’s Newest Work ‘Trap Poems’
Language is its own thing, it has its own relationships, lives its own life. Its variants,... -
0 January 24, 2026
That Shiver of Grace – Lande Hekt’s Newest Album “Lucky Now”
OK, well, this is a good sign. As soon as the UK-based Lande Hekt opened her...
Music News
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0 February 6, 2026
The Verlaines’ Ready To Fly LP To Get Limited 500-Run On Vinyl
The Verlaines have announced Ready To Fly will be released on vinyl for the first time.... -
0 February 5, 2026
The Charlatans’ Expanded Edition Of Some Friendly Out March 27th
The Charlatans have announced they will be releasing an expanded edition of their seminal 1990 debut... -
0 January 27, 2026
Danny Coughlan (Crybaby/Tracyanne & Danny) Has Died
Singer/songwriter Danny Coughlan has died. The cause of death has not been revealed, but the Bristol-based... -
0 January 15, 2026
Fishbone Announce In Your Face 40th Anniversary Tour
Fishbone have announced a tour to honor the 40th anniversary of their legendary In Your Face... -
0 January 14, 2026
Augie March’s Adam Donovan Steps Away From The Band
Augie March has revealed that original guitar player Adam Donovan has decided to leave the fold... -
0 December 26, 2025
The Cure’s Perry Bamonte Dead At 65
Perry Bamonte, who played guitar and keyboards for The Cure has died. Bamonte was 65. Although...
Track of the Day
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0 May 22, 2025
Stereo Embers Exclusive Single/Video Premiere – “Shockable Rhythm” from Atlanta’s Dark-Grooved Psych Outfit CDSM’s First Full-Length ‘Convertible Hearse’ Releasing May 23rd
Consider this, the opening gambit of this irresistably beguiling track from Atlanta’s CDSM (Celebrity Death Slot... -
0 April 23, 2025
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE – “Find Things Beautiful” from Latest Shimmy-Disc Signing Clara Joy’s Debut Full-Length
We all know – or should know – that as much, if not more than, melodies... -
0 January 2, 2025
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Matthew Edwards’ “Fireworks”
Nostalgia is a tricky friend; with a skip in its step, it gleefully leads you down... -
0 December 10, 2024
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: John Douglas’ “Johnsburgh, Illinois”
John Douglas has been quietly racing towards the end of 2024 riding a discernible winning streak.... -
0 November 15, 2024
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Chris Simmons’ “A Cold December”
“I heard the bells on Christmas Day/Their old, familiar carols play,” Longfellow once wrote. Indeed, there... -
0 November 8, 2024
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Matthew Nowhere’s “Love Is Only What We Are”
Sometimes the best surprises come from out of nowhere. That couldn’t be more apt when it... -
0 September 12, 2024
STEREO EMBERS TRACK OF THE DAY – “Made of Rain” from Beauty In Chaos featuring Ashton Nyte
Collaborations are often tricky things, depending as they do on that rather devilish commodity ‘chemistry,’ which,... -
0 August 15, 2024
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Milo Binder’s “I Should Be Your Man”
Let’s get the time thing out of the way. When Milo Binder’s debut album came out... -
0 July 25, 2024
STEREO EMBERS SINGLE/VIDEO PREMEIRE – “The Calling” from Kato Hideki and Bonner Kramer off Upcoming LP ‘The Walk’
If we’re honest with ourselves, we’ll admit that those things that move us the most, reach... -
0 July 23, 2024
STEREO EMBERS TRACK/VIDEO OF THE DAY – “Wheeling” from Mansfield Ohio’s Big Bend
When I first heard The Blue Nile I marveled in a way I’d never marveled before....
Interviews
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0 February 4, 2022
STEREO EMBERS ALBUM PREMIER – “Contenders” from Great Lakes, including a Track-by-Track Breakdown from Founder Ben Crum
Some songwriters’ aim is so true you have to wonder as to the origin of their... -
0 October 15, 2021
Retro Synthwave For The Spectacular Now: An Interview with LAU
LAU is somewhat of an underground synthwave/retrowave legend online, garnering quite a bit of attention over... -
0 September 13, 2021
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE PREMIER w/INTERVIEW – “Coalescence” the New Single/Title Track from Cold Weather Company’s Upcoming Fourth Album
New Jersey residents Brian Curry, Jeff Petescia and Steve Shimchick, dba Cold Weather Company, traffic in...
Recent Reviews
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0 April 29, 2025
Riveting, Endlessly Compelling – The “Alms For Children” Collection from Legendary New Zealand Band This Sporting Life
Picture the archetypal writer’s desk with its stacks of this and sprawls of that crowded about... -
0 February 24, 2025
Resilient Defiance and a Whisper of Dignity: Minorcan’s Latest and Arguably Finest Album “Rock Alone”
Don’t know about you all but we here at SEM have a soft spot for albums... -
0 February 22, 2025
A Gently Persuasive Insistence: Captain’s Audio Project’s Quiet Stunner of a Debut “Waiting For The Moon”
Not that I’d ever have imagined saying it while flashing around in my late teens, twenties... -
0 November 22, 2024
Nothing But Gold: Tuff Sunshine’s Vanity Matrix
Tuff Sunshine’s Johnny Leitera has always been a bit of a linguistic force. It’s hard to... -
0 November 17, 2024
A Deft Unfurlingness Building on Itself – “Down To The Marshes” from David Lance Callahan
If you’re avid about this noise we love and are lucky enough to survive through five... -
0 October 29, 2024
An Unforced Certainty and Grace – “Earthbound” from The Old Ceremony
There’s a calculated anticipation that precedes hitting ‘play’ on a new album from a band you’ve...
Entertainment News
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0 February 6, 2026
The Verlaines’ Ready To Fly LP To Get Limited 500-Run On Vinyl
The Verlaines have announced Ready To Fly will be released on vinyl for the first time.... -
0 February 5, 2026
The Charlatans’ Expanded Edition Of Some Friendly Out March 27th
The Charlatans have announced they will be releasing an expanded edition of their seminal 1990 debut... -
0 January 28, 2026
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE – “Chill” from Allen Ginsberg Protégé David Aaron Goldberg’s Newest Work ‘Trap Poems’
Language is its own thing, it has its own relationships, lives its own life. Its variants,...





