Tag: perennial
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Recommended Album: Sharp Pins – ‘Balloon Balloon Balloon’
The Lifeguard guitarist’s second album as Sharp Pins throws power-pop nostalgia for a loop where every moment and its idiosyncratic craft has you hanging on, as if it’s the first time you’ve ever heard music made this way.
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Sharp Pins – “Queen Of Globes and Mirrors”
Proof that the rearview of indie rock and the underground before it still lives on with royal reverence in the diamond eyes of Kai Slater.
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Sharp Pins – “I Don’t Have The Heart”
Kai Slater’s lovelorn mess is its own kind of eloquence on the latest preview off Sharp Pins’ new album, ‘Balloon Balloon Balloon’.
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Sharp Pins – “( I Wanna) Be Your Girl”
The power-pop-meets-C86 brilliance of the Lifeguard guitarist beams with hope in the shadows of its longing desires on the lead single off his sophomore effort, ‘Balloon Balloon Balloon’.
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Dummy – “Ethereal Security Guard”
A fascinating look-back into Dummy’s embryonic stages, as if you can hear the particles forming into a greater matter before popping off properly.
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Buzz Sound: Sharp Pins
With ‘Radio DDR’, Lifeguard’s Kai Slater is converging the timelines between golden age power-pop vinyl and today’s DIY indie rock cassettes.
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Sharp Pins – “Storma Lee”
The latest ‘Radio DDR’ deluxe transmission strikes a nerve in putting you in touch with its kindred spirit from the power-pop afterlife.
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Sharp Pins – “I Can’t Stop”
The Lifeguard guitarist is locked inside of a longing sensation of lo-fi power-pop on his latest single as Sharp Pins.
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Feeling Figures – “Co-operator”
Satisfaction for that urge of an expectation-agnostic cool fix of guitar-pop grit that wears its rough edges well from the Montreal DIY art-punks’ new album ‘Everything Around You’.
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Buzz Sound: Feeling Figures
The ripple and the hiss of art class punk from the Montreal quartet is all fun and games when wrapped up in pop hooks until you realizing it’s pulling you into more treacherous seasons to come.