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0 June 29, 2022
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE ALBUM PREVIEW – “The Human Jazz” from Berlin’s TWÏNS
If you took the wildly wandering (and actually surprisingly warm) spirit of kosmische and, with a... -
0 June 22, 2022
Kate Bush Speaks To BBC Radio 4: “The World’s Gone Mad”
The typically media-shy Kate Bush has granted an interview with BBC Radio 4’s Emma Barnett on...
Music News
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0 June 29, 2022
R.E.M. Mark 40th Anniversary of Chronic Town With First-Ever Standalone CD Release
To mark the 40-year anniversary of their debut Chronic Town, R.E.M. will be issuing the legendary... -
0 June 10, 2022
Julee Cruise Dead At 65
Julee Cruise, the beguiling singer/actress who was a frequent collaborator with director David Lynch has died.... -
0 June 5, 2022
Kate Bush Issues Statement About “Running Up That Hill” Hitting Number One
Stranger things have happened, but nearly forty years since the release of her song “Running Up... -
0 May 16, 2022
Redd Kross’ Neurotica Gets Expanded Reissue Via Merge
Redd Kross’ Neurotica is set for an expanded 35th anniversary edition. Out June 24th on Merge,... -
0 April 30, 2022
Naomi Judd Dead At 76
Naomi Judd has died. She was 76. Judd’s publicist issued the following statement: “Entertainment icon Naomi... -
0 April 10, 2022
Chris Bailey Of The Saints Dead At 65
Chris Bailey of The Saints has died. The legendary frontman, who passed away on Saturday (April...
Track of the Day
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0 June 20, 2022
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Aliens’ “Nothing”
Our Track of the Day today comes from the UK outfit Aliens. The band’s sophomore album... -
0 May 28, 2022
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Graham Parker’s “Humans Are The Mutant Virus”
Photo by Geoff Tischman If you needed someone to write a jaunty tune about human extinction,... -
0 April 29, 2022
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Sweet Nobody’s “Here Comes The Summer”
Okay, so maybe we’re a tad premature on this because summer is technically six weeks away,... -
0 February 21, 2022
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Telefís’ “Ballytransnational”
Our Track of the Day today comes from Ireland’s Telefís. Consisting of Cathal Coughlan (Microdisney, Fatima... -
0 February 18, 2022
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE VIDEO/TRACK PREVIEW – “Friedleggings” from LUMBEROB’s Upcoming ‘Language Learner’ LP, Brought to You by Shimmy-Disc/Joyful Noise, Mixed and Co-produced by Kramer
Do the names Jad Fair, Neil Innes, Daevid Allen, Vivian Stanshall and Daniel Johnston fill you... -
0 February 4, 2022
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Stephanie Seymour’s “There Was A Time”
Our Track of the Day today comes from Stephanie Seymour. Seymour’s first solo album There Are... -
0 February 1, 2022
STEREO EMBERS VIDEO TRACK OF THE DAY – New York’s Coatie Pop’s “City Song ft. Nameless Shufflers”
This is insane and almost never happens anymore. A song and accompanying video lands in front of... -
0 February 1, 2022
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Rodney Cromwell’s “Opus Three”
Our Track of the Day comes from synthpop superstar Rodney Cromwell. The bewitchingly brilliant “Opus Three”... -
0 January 24, 2022
STEREO EMBERS VIDEO PREMIERE – “Where is My Happiness?” by OG New Zealand Post-Punks Vietnam
There is this conundrum when it comes to our response to art, an emotional paradox of... -
0 January 21, 2022
Stereo Embers’ TRACK OF THE DAY: Superchunk’s “This Night”
Our Track of the Day today comes from the legendary North Carolina band Superchunk. The veteran...
Interviews
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0 February 4, 2022
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... -
0 October 15, 2021
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... -
0 September 13, 2021
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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0 July 1, 2022
Me, The Mob And The Music: One Helluva Ride With Tommy James And The Shondells, By Tommy James With Martin Fitzpatrick
A 19-year-old singer named Tommy Jackson, frontman for The Shondells, of Niles Michigan, finds himself in... -
0 June 27, 2022
Psych Pop Gems And Charming Waltzes: Rogers and Butler’s Brighter Day
“Six feet apart or six feet underground, the choice is yours to make,” sings Edward Rogers... -
0 June 23, 2022
Crackling with Brio and Intelligence – “VS” by The Pop Group’s Mark Stewart (and a Dozen Co-Conspirators)
With art, sometimes it just all comes down to ‘What the fuck?’ Situations arise in the... -
0 June 12, 2022
Raging with Uncompromise – Shilpa Ray’s Astonishing “Portrait of a Lady”
One day in the fall of 2009, after some fifteen years plus or minus spent chasing... -
0 May 14, 2022
TRIPTYCH INTO DARKNESS – DON’T GET LEMON “Hyper Hollow Heaven” / SUBURBAN SPELL “Split Levels” / CINEMASCOPE “A Crack on the Wall”
DON’T GET LEMON “Hyper Hollow Heaven” (à La Carte) Have to admit that, like pretty much... -
0 April 21, 2022
Couplets Bounding Along with a Puckish Aplomb (and other delights) – Simon Love’s “Love, Sex and Death etc.”
Whatever level of lasting insight attainable to one engaged in this music-writing game – if any...
Entertainment News
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0 July 1, 2022
Me, The Mob And The Music: One Helluva Ride With Tommy James And The Shondells, By Tommy James With Martin Fitzpatrick
A 19-year-old singer named Tommy Jackson, frontman for The Shondells, of Niles Michigan, finds himself in... -
0 June 29, 2022
R.E.M. Mark 40th Anniversary of Chronic Town With First-Ever Standalone CD Release
To mark the 40-year anniversary of their debut Chronic Town, R.E.M. will be issuing the legendary... -
0 June 29, 2022
STEREO EMBERS EXCLUSIVE ALBUM PREVIEW – “The Human Jazz” from Berlin’s TWÏNS
If you took the wildly wandering (and actually surprisingly warm) spirit of kosmische and, with a...