
On the night of April 19, when Boston Police captured Dzhokhar Tsarnaev inside of a parked boat found in a Watertown driveway, the Boston bombing suspect scrawled a note on the inside wall of the boat's cabin. CBS News reports that, as police were shooting up the cabin, Sam Peckinpah-style, Tsarnaev took a pen to one of the bullet hole-riddled walls to claim retribution for what the U.S. did to Muslims during the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. Tsarnaev called the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing collateral damage, much like how Muslims were [...]

\ "Superfreak" from Howth "Just Wanted To Help" from Sam Lunsfor "Dreams Of Cannibalism" from Typhoon "Devil In The Dark" from City Light "Open Eye Signal" from [...]

A couple weeks back, Sacramento trio Tera Melos released their new album, X'ed Ou t, via Sargent House. "Weird Circles" inaugurates the work with a twitchy guitar that proceeds to a wash of seemingly oceanic dynamics. This sets the trajectory for X'ed Ou t as many of the songs move from the often beautifully sedate to switched on animation, and back and forth. Songs like "Sunburn" standout while delivering a propulsive momentum contained and carried on with what comes across as ornate movements within movements. All in all, X'ed Ou t is a compelling listen packed with elsewhere [...]

"Au Pair" from Underground Lovers "Mermaid's Revenge" from Turbogeist "The Time Was Right" from Tone Of Arc "Human" from Valente "Manic Saturday" from The Laurels [...]

To collect photographs is to collect the world. The subsequent industrialization of camera technology only carried out a promise inherent in photography from its very beginning: to democratize all experiences by translating them into images. Recently, photography has become almost as widely practiced an amusement as sex and dancing—which means that, like every mass art form, photography is not practiced by most people as an art. It is mainly a social rite, a defense against anxiety, and a tool of power. When we are afraid, we shoot. But when we are nostalgic, we take [...]

"Staying In" from Ola Podrida "Over My Head" from Caveman "Goshen" from Illitry "Dreamer" from Bear & Moose "Wait" from Graham MacRae [...]

"Staying In" from Ola Podrida "Over My Head" from Caveman "Goshen" from Illitry "Dreamer" from Bear & Moose "Wait" from Graham MacRae [...]

"Always Eyes" from Suburban Living "Night Fantasy" from Umberto "Racecar" from Twin Tigers "Gucci Mountain" from Standish/Carlyon "Spider" from The Handsome Family [...]

If your yearning for a return to rootsy and unequivocally American, Woody Pines new album Rabbits Motel might be just the gesture you're seeking. The record is said to be inspired by folks including, but not limited to Bill Haley, Leadbelly, Chuck Berry, Hank Williams, Sam Cook and Doc Watson. Watch the video below for "Like I Do" and preview the rest of the album here http://woodypines.com

Team Spirit have a five song EP coming out April 9th that you can peruse in full here , as well as purchase . "Jesus He's Alright!" http://teamspirit.bandcamp.com / https://www.facebook.com/gotea mspirit

"Too Old" from Swimm "Grace" from Cool Ghouls "Radiator Blues" from Whitehorse "Take It On Faith" (edit) from Matt Mays "Death is Always Near" from Brent [...]

If you weren't aware, Swedish trio Junip are Elias Araya (drums), José González (guitar, vocals), and Tobias Winterkorn (organ, moog). Their new album, Junip , comes out on April 23rd. Take in the video for "Your Life, Your Call" , as well as a date if you feel the notion. 5/29 – Troubadour – Los Angeles, CA (2nd Show Added!) 5/30 – Troubadour – Los Angeles, CA **SOLD OUT** 5/31 – Rio Theatre – Santa Cruz, CA 6/1 – Bimbos – San [...]

"Val Killed Her" from Man the Change "Appel" by Moon King "Black Cinderella" from The Courtney John Project "Kone (Edit)" from Disappears "California Grrls" from [...]

Brooklyn band Go Deep will release Counseling on seven inch this spring. See the video for "Glossectomy" and "Elders" below in respected order. http://www.mayflyrecords.net/

While I am all out of vacant witticisms, Australia's Bored Nothing have a debut album coming out April 9th that should please more than a few. Bored Nothing is the recording project of Fergus Miller and save a couple of tracks he plays all the instruments. Take in "Popcorn" and "Echo Room" to see what you think http://www.cooperativemusic.co m/ http://www.spunk.com.au/

"England's Dead" from Jim Lockey & The Solemn Sun "Sparks" from 3421 "Take Me To The Mountain" from Great Peacock "Borrowed Time" from Parquet Courts "I like it small" from [...]

Yellowbirds' second album, Songs from the Vanish Frontier , comes through on May 28th via Royal Potato Family. Take in "Young Men of Promise" . http://royalpotatofamily.com/

The higher price of everything surely must make good business for the moneychangers. "The Lake" from Sharkmuffin "Vacations" from Dead Confederate "Metal on a Gun" from Lansing-Dreiden "Junes" from Helado Negro [...]

Perhaps you were caught unaware and have not as yet heard Danish quartet's newly released second album, You're Nothing . See if this is your thing at all with a listen to "Coalition" and WNYC's Souncheck . Also, there are quite a few tour dates down after the more. purchase Ecstasy dates: Mon. [...]