New Releases
MUSIC VIDEO: PARTNER – HONEY
“Well if you want the story keep listening to me I’ll tell you how this whole thing really came to be…” Every hero’s journey starts with an origin story. Partner again team up with director Lesley Marshall for Honey, an anthemic slice of queer, basement-bred, post-classic rock and roll. We … Read More
Daniel Romano – How Ill Thy World Is Ordered
With your left eye closed, Daniel Romano seems a master synthesizer of sound and genre, a collage artist combining the corrupted influences of a century of so-called popular music forms, a chameleonic acrobat with a near-criminal authenticity. With the other, he’s revealed as a sincerely dedicated, passionately motivated songwriter aghast … Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: PARTNER – BIG GAY HANDS
Partner present Big Gay Hands, a perfect blast of post-classic rock, power trio brio, previewing the upcoming Never Give Up album. Director Lesley Marshall (who previously worked with Partner on their classic-classic Play The Field video) brings the action to life. “This song is about a wild night on the … Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Daniel Romano – A Rat Without A Tale
According to The FADER “A Rat Without A Tale” is “a psychedelic j’accuse recalling early solo George Harrison. [Daniel Romano’s] lyrics have the feverish quality of someone putting their entire heart into fomenting insurrection via symbolism — a refreshing, rocking dose of subliminal incitement.” According to me it’s a masterpiece … Read More
New Release: Jon Mckiel – Bobby Joe Hope
How do you speak through a stranger? Contain multitudes. And begin to find new kinds of design in accident. True story. In September 2015 Jon bought an old Teac A-2340, a reel-to-reel tape recorder, tapes included. He exchanged a few emails with the online seller while negotiating a deal, but … Read More