Black Country, New Road – ‘Ants From Up There’ (album review)
Black Country, New Road’s sophomore album, ‘Ants From Up There’, is an astonishingly rich and emotional ride of soaring orchestral […]
The Matinee ’22 v. 009 – BCNR, Mogli, TUMMYACHE, Mikayla McVey, OSKA, Dropper, Luke Sital-Singh, Alex the Astronaut
The Matinee ’22 v. 009 is home to eight songs that feature impeccable songwriting and some pushing the envelope on […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 162 – Wet Leg, Black Country New Road, Marissa Paternoster, Helven, LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER, Panteon
The Matinee ’21 v. 162 is a shorter playlist to start this final month of 2021. Most of these artists […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 150
The Matinee ’21 v. 150 features multiple British artists with balance provided by new American, Canadian, and Irish works. As […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 140
From the musicians and bands to the surprised collaborations to the songs, The Matinee ’21 v. 140 edition can be […]
The Matinee ’21 v. 035 – Japanese Breakfast; Lucy Kruger; Black Country, New Road; Noga Erez; Damien Jurado; & Bess Atwell
The Matinee ’21 v. 035 is full of instant classics, ranging from danceable pop, brooding Gothic tracks, intimate folk, and […]
The Matinee ’20 September 25
Like the changing of the leaves on this first weekend of autumn, The Matinee ’20 September 25 features a range […]
Favorite Albums of 2018: Young Fathers – ‘Cocoa Sugar’
Cocoa Sugar by Young Fathers Young Fathers have never been ones to settle and stay stagnant, which explains why their […]
The Matinee ’18 November 1st
The Matinee ’18 November 1st is filled with new music from long-time and more recent favorites, including two of our […]
Melodic Tonic ’18 October 17th
The force is strong on the Melodic Tonic ’18 October 17th edition. Today’s playlist includes fierce tunes from equally fierce […]
Young Fathers – ‘Cocoa Sugar’ (album review)
In their decade together as Young Fathers, Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole, and Graham Hastings have incrementally established themselves as one […]
The Matinee ’18 January 18th
The Matinee ’18 January 18th is filled with songs from artists who either were on Artists to Watch list or […]
Melodic Tonic ’17, November 1st
The first day of November brings a fresh batch of new music. Today’s mid-week playlist features an eclectic mix from […]
Melodic Tonic ’17, March 22
Today’s mid-week serving of new music cocktails features fresh springtime offerings. Spring is officially here, and with it comes a wealth of […]
Bonobo’s radiant “Migration”
For seventeen years, Simon Green, better known as Bonobo, has electrified, mesmerized, and astonished with his downtempo electronic style. His […]
The Matinee December 8th
It might be the season to re-package gifts, but there is always new music to share as displayed on The […]
Saturday Sampler November 5th
There is a bit of everything on the Saturday Sampler November 5th edition. From electronic to ambient, Irish folk to […]