San Francisco power trio chokecherry is a band that exists squarely within the modern moment. In previous times, you’d meet band members at school, work or possibly through ragged weather-stained notes on the local guitar shop bulletin board. Coincidentally, these were the same way you’d meet romantic partners.
Chokecherry are a symbol of the increasing efficiency of modern existence, in that they met on Hinge. Guitarist Izzie Clark and bassist E. Scarlett Levinson met on the dating app in 2022 but never went on any dates, opting to start a band instead. Ripe Fruit Rots and Falls is the first full-length consequence of that decision.
The band’s sound lives within the loosely defined boundaries of alt rock, but beyond that they…
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Thomas Raggi, the razor-sharp guitarist powering Italian rock firestarter 
Recorded live in Spain during Loreena McKennitt’s summer 2024 tour of Europe, 
…two audio CDs of “This Is What You Wanted” Live In Mexico City & bonus track edition of the studio album “Never Let Me Go” with “Shout”.
…featuring four bonus tracks.
The new Jason Isbell album, 
For the first time on vinyl, a lost gem of 90’s garage punk for the darkly inclined. Recorded in 1997 by Greg Talenfeld (Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Pavement, The Walkmen) and never released before, 
Multi-instrumentalist Chris Franck and DJ and producer Patrick Forge have been making music under the moniker 
Martian Sunset is the latest album from American vibraphonist and composer 
The saxophonist 
This all-Ravel recording by the 
Is there anything Marc-André Hamelin can’t do? In a recording career that now spans nearly four decades, the Canadian pianist has handled everything from Mozart sonatas to presentations of Ives, Ornstein, Feldman, and Rzewski. He has championed lesser-known names like Alkan, Henselt, and Medtner, and even offered a full-length album of his own compositions.
Isobel Waller-Bridge has had a highly eclectic career to date. Primarily it’s involved being a film and television composer, working on her sister Phoebe’s smash Fleabag, Autumn De Wilde’s update of Emma and the acclaimed dark comedy Sweetpea. One of the things underpinning these projects across a range of disparate genres is the breadth of Isobel’s score, suiting both period works, epics and intimate character-driven projects.
With his tenth Spotted Peccary release Along the Coppermine Ridge, 
Featuring 25 B-sides & 2 bonus tracks from the period 1972 – 1977. Tracks include ‘Born To Boogie (single mix)’, ‘Cadilac’, ‘Life’s An Elevator’, ‘Tame My Tiger’ and ‘Thunderwing’.
…Remastered by Mark Beazley.
The infectious energy and bombastic grooves of jazz/soul drummer/band leader 
After an eight-year lay-off from the recording studio, the Smithereens released two albums in 2007. However, it doesn’t bode well for their creative process that the first of those albums was comprised entirely of Beatles covers, and the second was a Christmas disc.