Renown Detroit rocker Jack White has been busy this week. Releasing his fourth studio album 'FEAR OF THE DAWN' on April 8th, he then launched the first show of his The Supply Chain Issues Tour at Detroit’s Masonic Temple Theatre.
Building up a strong base since 2019, Manchester's Mister Strange have dropped their new EP 'I', out now via the PNKSLM imprint. The 6-track record is fiery, core garage and punk rock topped with good old fuzz-driven guitar riffs, slippery bass lines, reverb-soaked vocals and an unadulterated dose of energy reminiscent of the 70s glory punk days of New York City but definitely with a modern edge.
On July 30th L.A. band Death Valley Girls will reissue their 2014 debut LP 'Street Venom' on vinyl. The re-release will land as a deluxe edition via Suicide Squeeze. Along with the announcement of the reissue, Death Valley Girls have also shared a new video for their track 'Sanitarium Blues'. Directed by Wiktor Lekston, the visuals are a collage of trippy, psychedelic visuals that represent a form of astral projection.
Los Angeles rock & roll starlet Kate Clover has released her anticipated EP 'Channel Zero'. Recorded in Mexico City, the 4-track record is an effortless handing of punk, garage, new wave and more.
Leeds band Eades have dropped their new EP 'Abstract Education'. Released via the Heist or Hit label, the 6-track record skating through the sounds of garage rock, punk, indie and more, with the stirring being a seamless blend.
Swansea band Bandicoot follow-up their debut track 'Dark Too Long' with a fiery cut called 'FUZZY'. Fusing elements of garage, blues rock and glam into one glorious concoption, the tune is built on a solid foundation of spikey, blues guitar riffs, thundering drumming and vocals that embodie a sense of classicism and rock & roll nostalgia that bridges the past and present in one stunning package.
Leeds band Magick Mountain have released their new work 'Taboo Sessions', a 4 track live EP. Recorded at Eiger Studios, the record features songs taken from their album 'Weird Feelings' and given new life through live studio performances.
Originating in New York City and now based in New Orleans, The Luxurious Faux Furs are a lively duo who over the years have dropped a number of recordings fusing garage, glam and blues rock that are wild, energetic and utterly entertaining.
L.A. band The Paranoyds make their return with a new single entitled 'Pet Cemetery', which is taken from their upcoming EP of the same name, landing November 27th on Suicide Squeeze Records. What seems appropriate for Halloween, the song is an absolutely rocking splash of garage rock and psychedelic. Stacked with eerie organ lines, sinister guitar riffs and one killer bass line that rumbles throughout the track, 'Pet Cemetery' features The Paranoyds in optimal form delivering one power punching tune.
Brooklyn band Miranda and The Beat step into the spirit of Halloween with their latest single 'Mr. Monster' featuring Obash of Bipolar, which is out via Third Man Records. Musically incorporating 60s souls, garage, surf and psychedelic, there is also that classic element of storytelling within the lyrics that foster a certain nostalgia from previous eras including late 70s punk and the golden age of folk.
