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Stereo Embers Exclusive Premiere: the crushedvelvets’ “A Hero’s Sin”
“The content of your character is your choice,” Heraclitus once wrote. “Day by day, what you... -
Emotional Contracts: Deer Tick Live In Brooklyn
Anybody who knows me knows I love Deer Tick. They also know that there’s almost no...
Music News
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Mike Martt Of Thelonious Monster and Tex and the Horseheads Dead At 65
Mike Martt, who played with Tex and the Horseheads and Thelonious Monster has died. The Huntington... -
The Trashcan Sinatras’ Cake Reissue Lands In The Top Ten
I’ve been saying it for nearly thirty-five years: The Trashcan Sinatras’ Cake is one of the... -
Killing Joke’s Kevin “Geordie” Walker Dead At 64
Kevin “Geordie” Walker, who was one of the founding members of the legendary post-punk band Killing... -
David Lee Roth Open To Joining Sammy Hagar On Tour
It may have seemed unlikely (and in many ways it still might be), but it sure... -
Portishead Announce Digital Reissue Of Roseland NYC Live
Portishead have announced the digital reissue Roseland NYC Live. The occasion for the Bristol band’s 1998... -
“Live From Daryl’s House” Returns With Its First New Episodes In Five Years
Photo by Geoff Tischman Daryl Hall is back in the house. His house, that is. Hall’s...
Track of the Day
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Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: The Mommyheads’ “Suburban Office Park”
The sly indie pop of The Mommyheads has matured over the years into something unorthodox, musically... -
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Tuff Sunshine’s “Thank The Pilot/Suicide By Papercuts”
Video by Stephanie Sleeper Our Track of the Day today comes from the New York band... -
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE VIDEO/TRACK PREMIERE – “The End” from the Shimmy-Disc Reissue of Allen Ginsberg’s 1989 ‘The Lion For Real’ LP
Anyone that grew up (as your correspondent did) in the Bay Area during the 60s-slash-70s that... -
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Nevaris and Bill Laswell’s “Interference”
Our Track of the Day today comes from the combo of the Manhattan-based artist Nevaris and... -
STEREO EMBERS ALBUM PREVIEW – “High and Dry” from Alien Gothic (A Shoreline Dream, Gennesier)
For some musicians, one band or project just isn’t enough. Their drive and curiosity (inseparable as... -
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: CR & The Nones’ “The Ghosts Are Coming Home”
If Charles Dickens was right and ideas are like ghosts in that they must be spoken... -
STEREO EMBERS VIDEO/TRACK PREMIER – “Mallangong” from Reissued Bruce Haack Album ‘Captain Entropy’
As regards appreciation of the arts, specifically, for our purposes here, music, startlement is undervalued. Not... -
STEREO EMBERS SINGLE OF THE DAY – “God’s Going Away” from The Mortal Prophets’ New Album “Dealey Plaza Blues”
Get yourself recalibrated, that’s our advice. It’s what one must do when confronted with the startling,... -
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE TRACK PREMIERE – “Rising Tide” from LGBTQ Activist, Darkwave Artist Patrick Bobilin AKA MIDNIGHTCHOIR from Forthcoming Album “Loverboy Molotov” + 4 bonus interview questions
Y’know, you think you know a thing or two about whatever – in this case for... -
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Slighter x Joseph Huxtable’s “Pulling Me Under”
Slighter’s new single “Puling Me Under” may very well be the dark banger of the summer....
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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An Exuberance of Subtlety – Wreckless Eric’s “Leisureland”
Does any artist in the pop context represent the peculiar commingling of the quixotic with the... -
An Intuitive, Hard-Edged Grace – Sky Lions’ Debut Album “Inside the Circle”
There are bands partnerships and combos made up of musicians, writers, dabblers and (often arrogant) fools... -
An Elegance of Purpose – “Let’s Look Back” from Caleb Nichols on Kill Rock Stars
Some records don’t let you hide. They may evoke the usual quotient of joy and exuberance,... -
22 Years in the Making, an Impeccable Debut – “Motion and Picture” from Chicago band MIIRRORS
ac • cre • tion /Ə’kreSHƏn/ the process of growth or increase, typically by the gradual... -
Power Pop Majesty: The Best Of Dwight Twilley: The Tulsa Years (1999-2016) Volume 1
Dwight Twilley, aided by partner in crime Phil Seymour, is known as one of the founding... -
That Familiar Place of Foreboding and Allure – Swans’ “The Beggar”
Quick – or in a slower manner, won’t matter – describe how an iceberg groans in...
Entertainment News
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Mike Martt Of Thelonious Monster and Tex and the Horseheads Dead At 65
Mike Martt, who played with Tex and the Horseheads and Thelonious Monster has died. The Huntington... -
An Exuberance of Subtlety – Wreckless Eric’s “Leisureland”
Does any artist in the pop context represent the peculiar commingling of the quixotic with the... -
The Trashcan Sinatras’ Cake Reissue Lands In The Top Ten
I’ve been saying it for nearly thirty-five years: The Trashcan Sinatras’ Cake is one of the...