2018 has been on a roll of rock for the last couple months, May kept the beat going, with several outstanding full-length new releases, several short plays (EP), and a flood of exciting new singles. Check out the playlists below.
Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/fluid3sally/playlist/3B6S2O4nsLIGlBHAzHsD0R?si=T76F0KKcSqiyv4Gtds1eEA
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWm4729w0mteGJjVO1unjxsOu-xxQxdrs
The Kut - Valley of Thorns
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5RxiauMXhg
69 Chambers - Machine
audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhiW7-0yI7o
Kevlar - Aftermath (EP)
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSum07VSiNE
Chvrches - Love Is Dead
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1YqueG2gtQ
Thunderpussy - Thunderpussy
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKCHS1u4ZBk
Skating Polly - The Make It All Show
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eERQLJMUhnQ
The Material - Gray States (EP)
audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfIp6sziWdI
Magic Wands - Abrakadabra
audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qOlws99knw
Dream State - Recovery (EP)
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwkUq3cXe8o
Belly - Dove
audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YH14dKCsLxM
Glim Spanky - All Of Us (EP)
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7NmSBEezAw
Dobet Gnahore - Miziki
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEXbdJ9A6jM
Follow the Cipher - Follow the Cipher
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1e4nRzHoaE
Kitten Forever - Semi-Permanent
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4C2GaqsAB7I
Fifth Dawn - Duality
video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIb8RN0xPtk
Parliament - Medicaid Fraud Dogg
that's right! P-as-in-Pfunk Parliament has a new record
Singles:
- Dead Sara - watch=>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Amc9UAAy-NM
- For The Fire - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkEgQGWu_fE
- Far From Alaska
- Rews
- Silent Rival
- The Suffers
- Alice In Chains
- Against The Current
- Letters From The Fire
- Hot Pink Hangover
- Phantogram
- The Joy Formidable
- Nine Inch Nails
- Pale Waves
- Otep
- Epica
- I:Scintilla
- June Divided
- The New Respects
- The Hot Damns
- We Are The Catalyst
- Jessie J
- Liv Sin
- Mc Lyte
new videos:
- Roses Unread: https://youtu.be/scP-Bgnu_jA
- Renee Phoenix Renee Phoenix (Fit For Rivals) had a new EP back in March. See also "Pink Fly". Here's the new video: https://youtu.be/-rV9YCEthyA
Riot GRRRL corner
In addition to many of the above, those who follow this blog for the riot grrrl threads may also be interested in:
- Peach Kelli Pop
- THICK
close, but nope
good efforts that didn't quite make the cut for me personally:
- Raven Black
- Middle Class Fashion
- Welshly Arms
- Dear Nora
- Kari Kimmel
- Brownout
- The Word Alive
- Hoobastank
- Umphrey's McGee
- Collide
- Taken By Trees
- Eternal Summers
- Jonathan Davis
- AwolNation
- Courtship
- Parquet Courts
- TT
- Scary Pockets
- artificial pleasure
- Flor
- Kandle
- Colour Me Wednesday
- Wand
- Deliverance
- Shinedown
- Jess Williamson
- Junglepussy
- Courtney Barnett
- Remember Sports
- Sevendust
- Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks
- Reef
- Lords of Black
- Kylie Minogue
- Oshun
- Matthew Sweet
- The Temptations
- Arctic Monkeys
- Self Help
- Eleanor Friedberger
- Bad Wolves
- Trey Anastasio