Monthly Archive: August 2017

Alvvays

I have heard Alvvays’ upcoming album, Antisocialites, and I can tell you that it’s really good.  Make sure you snatch it up when it gets released on September 8.  Also, if you’re in Austin, go...

Raised Eyebrows: 2017 So Far – Part II (Randy)

This year is brimming with excellence on the recorded music front. In my second installment of noteworthy records from 2017, I’m finding female artists to be totally ruling; continuing to transcend the lines of genre...

Movie Breakdown: Shot Caller (Noah)

Pre-Screening Stance: The only thing I know about this film is that Jaime Lannister is in it. But I like Jaime Lannister, so, hey I guess I’m mildly excited. Post-Screening Ramble: Shot Caller, written and...

Movie Breakdown: Logan Lucky

Pre-Screening Stance: Steven Soderbergh isn’t so good at being “retired” or whatever, so he’s gone and directed Logan Lucky.  The movie looks like a hillbilly version of Ocean’s 11, so I don’t really have any...

LCD Soundsystem

Here in about two weeks (on September 1, to be exact) the new LCD Soundsystem album, American Dream, will arrive.  Woo!  I really hope it’s great.  Below you’ll find the latest single.  It’s rambly and...

Show Of The Week

There’s a great one presented by my radio show, 101X Homegrown, that’s happening this Saturday at Barracuda.  Quiet Company will be celebrating the release of their new EP, Your Husband, The Ghost, and Darkbird will...

Behind The Shadow Drops

I’ve got a headphone-worthy piece for you today.  The track is from Behind The Shadow Drops, a new solo project from Taka Goto of Mono, and I really like the meatier-Stranger Things sound that it’s...

101X Homegrown Podcast

Spend some time with the latest 101X Homegrown!  Enjoy. (NEW) Walker Lukens – Don’t Wanna Be Lonely (Don’t Wanna Leave You Alone) (NEW) Palo Duro – Darken The Glow (NEW) The Hermits – Ruby Red...

King Khan

King Khan is all set to release his first solo album, Murder Burgers (due October 13).  The first single, which is just down below, sounds like … well, it sounds like a King Khan track. ...