Punk is really at its best when its angry and abrasive – and Deutsche Laichen, a decidedly queer feminist punk band from Göttingen, Germany, are really, really abrasive. Their self-titled debut LP is almost physical in its rejection of toxic masculinity, homophobia and (cis)sexism. Case in point: “Du bist so schön, wenn du hasst”, the …
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Onsind – ImmatureFeminist punks ONSIND released Immature, the first single off their upcoming album We Wilt, We Bloom. It’s about, like, millennial dissent and stuff. (All proceeds from the bandcamp single go to Salvage Collective, supporting women (cis, trans & intersex), trans & non-binary survivors & activists)(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Shamir – Straight Boy Straight Boy is a really strong song, and I really like the indie rock singer-songwriter side of Shamir. The new album Revelations is out 3/11/2017 on Father/Daughter Records.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
David Ramirez: Time Really the big change in my life for the last 3 months is the shift from lyrical “I” to lyrical “you” in the first verse of David Ramirez’s Time. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
“Feel It Still” sounds like Portugal. the Man’s version of a Bruno Mars hit while being subtly political. The interactive video makes it more explicit and links to a number of ~progressive causes. The opposite of political sublety is of course the right-wing extremist conspiracy site InfoWars, and they decided to comment on the song. As …
Big Beautiful Day is the first single off PWR BTTM’s second album Pageant (out May 12, 2017) It’s exactly the kind of guitar & glitter & self-empowerment anthem I love from them. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Near to the the Late Heart of Life. Japandroids on Colbert. Awesome.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
clementinevonradics: Patron Saint of Manic Depressives, Clementine von Radics Thank the stars for this miracle.For the way we work our broken fingers through the dirttill we convince the good to grow there. New poem up on Write About Now Clementine von Radics new poem touches on the messy complexity of art and mental illness (like …
https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js “I’m not a crash landing/ I want to stay in your orbit a while.”New fun space trash video for “Crash” by Against Me! So looking forward to the new record Shape Shift With Me, out on September 16th. (Against Me! – ‘Crash’ (Official Video) from Xtra Mile on Vimeo.)(Source: https://player.vimeo.com/)
It’s raining then, I’m stuck inside staring at the ceiling Might as well just go to sleep.“Projection” a newish PWR BTTM tune and a illustrated video by Laurent Hrybyk.(Source: http://www.stereogum.com/)
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