1. Savages’ ”The Answer” from Adore Life
Stuart Berman from Pitchfork says “The Answer” declares all-out war between its tough sound and tender sentiment.
If you wish to catch them on their tour, the closest they will be is Dallas, Texas at Trees on the 11th of April, and Emo’s Austin in Austin, Texas on the 12th of April.
2. Wild Nothing’s ”Adore” from Life of Pause
Jacob Tatum (Wild Nothing) stated that “I desperately wanted for this to be the kind of record that would displace me.”
If you wish to hit up Wild Nothing on their tour, they will playing at Gasa Gasa in New Orleans on the 15th of May.
3. DIIV’s “Under the Sun” from Is The Is Are
Unfortunately for those of us in the South, DIIV will not be coming anywhere close to us on their tour, as they will mostly be in Europe
4. Ty Segall’s “Candy Sam” from Emotional Mugger
NPR reviewed Emotional Mugger last month and said, “[Emotional Mugger] feels as fractured and delirious as anything he’s recorded.“
Luckily for us in Louisiana, Ty Segall will be at One Eyed Jacks in New Orleans on the 20th of February
5. Porches’ ”Glow” from Pool
Consequence of Sound said that Pool from Porches, “…takes its soft rock and dance touchstones in handfuls and throws them all into the pool.”