We’re excited to share Quilt‘s take on the opening track “Sister Brother” from F.J. McMahon’s Spirit of the Golden Juice. The original is often considered a highlight from the album and Quilt’s version will likely prove to be a fan favorite as well. McMahon’s message of unity and compassion in “Sister Brother” is as relevant today Continue…
In 2015 Julien Baker made waves with her stunning and confident debut Sprained Ankle – an album full of sparse, guitar driven arrangements with Baker’s powerful voice and confessional lyrics front and center. In October Baker will release her sophomore album Turn Out the Lights – and the first single ‘Appointments’ continues to showcase her ability to Continue…
We’re excited to announce that our friends in psych-folk outfit Quilt are the next artist featured in our SOUNDS DELICIOUS series. They’ve reimagined the lost folk masterpiece Spirit of the Golden Juice in its entirety. Spirit of the Golden Juice was written in 1969 by F.J. McMahon after returning from service in the U.S. Air Continue…
Cathedrals‘ “Try To Fight” is easily one of the hottest singles of the year and now it gets an equally hot video to go with it. It was choreographed by Denna Thomsen who also worked on Sia’s “Elastic Heart” and was directed by Jesse Fleece. Enjoy!
To claim that aging is weird is not a particularly groundbreaking sentiment but that doesn’t make it any less true. With her latest song, Tamara Lindeman – who records as The Weather Station – turns those beautifully complex growing pains into a poetic, thoughtful and nuanced statement and the results are breathtaking. ‘Thirty’ – the Continue…
Benjamin Gibbard, the frontman for Death Cab For Cutie and The Postal Service, has announced the release of Bandwagonesque, a full-length cover version of Teenage Fanclub’s classic 1991 album. It’s the latest release in our SOUNDS DELICIOUS series. As an added treat, we’re also excited to include an exclusive bonus 7″ vinyl with each LP including Continue…
We’re excited to share the third single from Mutual Benefit’s full album cover of Vashti Bunyan’s Just Another Diamond Day. It premiered over at Stereogum earlier this week and was also tagged as the “Song of the Day” over at Northern Transmissions. Mutual Benefit’s take on the tune is springy and crisp, showcasing his penchant Continue…
We’re excited to share two tracks from Mutual Benefit’s full album cover of Vashti Bunyan’s Just Another Diamond Day, which premiered on NPR’s All Songs Considered earlier today! Mutual Benefit’s contribution to SOUNDS DELICIOUS is the third entry in the series and is expected to ship at the end of June. Songwriter Jordan Lee said Continue…
We’re super excited to share the second single from Jonathan Rado’s full album cover of Bruce Springsteen’s Born To Run with you today. This time we’re dishing up his grooving, punk-tinged take on The Boss’ masterpiece “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out.” This one is infectious. The album is limited to 1000 copies worldwide, which includes 125 copies Continue…
We’re excited to share the first single from Jonathan Rado’s full album cover of Bruce Springsteen’s Born To Run for SOUNDS DELICIOUS: “Thunder Road.” It’s a sprawling, springy jam and we think Rado nailed it. The song premiered on Pitchfork earlier this week. Here is what Rado had to say about covering The Boss: “I’m recording ‘Born to Continue…
One of the things that appealed to me when we launched SOUNDS DELICIOUS was the idea that when a band had to reimagine a full length album (not just a well known single), they wouldn’t just be covering the big hits. As a result, the highlights wouldn’t always be the same as those on the original. To some Continue…
