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Forcefully at Ease With Itself – Willie Nile’s New Album “The Great Yellow Light”
In this review-writing gig sometimes – OK, most times – you get what you more or... -
STEREO EMBERS VIDEO/TRACK PREMIERE – “Lamenting the Colours of Melting Ice,” the Last Pre-Release Single from the Kramer/Pan American Album ‘Interior of an Edifice Under the Sea’
Since its arrival into the relative mainstream in the mid-70s thanks (primarily) to Brian Eno’s Discreet...
Music News
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The Christians’ Lionel Duke Recovering After Onstage Heart Attack
Lionel Duke is on the mend. The drummer of the Liverpool outfit The Christians, Duke collapsed... -
IVY’s Final Album Traces Of You To Be Released In September
IVY will be putting out a new album in September. Titled Traces Of You, the record... -
Grant Lee Phillips Readies New Album In The Hour Of Dust For September Release
A lot of news has just surfaced from the Grant Lee Phillips camp. The singer/songwriter’s new... -
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... -
Yo La Tengo And Built To Spill Announce Summer Co-Headlining Tour
Yo La Tengo and Built To Spill will be teaming up again for a mini-tour this... -
Isaac Carpenter (Loudermilk, AWOLNATION) Named As New Drummer In Guns N’ Roses
Less than twenty-four hours after Frank Ferrer vacated the position, Isaac Carpenter has been named the...
Track of the Day
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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... -
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... -
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... -
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.... -
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... -
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... -
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,... -
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... -
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... -
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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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... -
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... -
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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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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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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Forcefully at Ease With Itself – Willie Nile’s New Album “The Great Yellow Light”
In this review-writing gig sometimes – OK, most times – you get what you more or... -
STEREO EMBERS VIDEO/TRACK PREMIERE – “Lamenting the Colours of Melting Ice,” the Last Pre-Release Single from the Kramer/Pan American Album ‘Interior of an Edifice Under the Sea’
Since its arrival into the relative mainstream in the mid-70s thanks (primarily) to Brian Eno’s Discreet... -
The Christians’ Lionel Duke Recovering After Onstage Heart Attack
Lionel Duke is on the mend. The drummer of the Liverpool outfit The Christians, Duke collapsed...