First Listen, Part Two: More New Releases for September 9
Here are the rest of the releases from this week! Artist : Psychic Twin Album : Strange Diary Quick Description : Debut synth pop from Polyvinyl. Why You Should Listen : Aspects of this stand out in a crowded genre. Overall Thoughts : Synth pop is so flooded right now that it's hard to break through, but Psychic Twin makes a solid effort this week. While nothing dives out as exceptional at first listen, this does have a raw indie quality to it that's often lacking from a lot of like acts. Definitely worth a shot if this is your genre. Recommendation : A good listen. Artist : Okkervil River Album : Away Quick Description : Latest album from the popular indie act. Why You Should Listen : It's probably the best thing they've done since "Lost Coastlines." Overall Thoughts : I cannot admit to being a huge Okkervil River guy, but I have lots of friends who are really into them. "Lost Coastlines" is a classic, but this album is, I feel, th...