First Listen: New Releases for 23 September 2022
Artist : Courting Album : Guitar Music Quick Thoughts : The name of this album came across to me as either super earnest or super sarcastic, but it turns out it's neither. Instead, it's a pretty impressive indie record with hints of post-punk that had impressive song after impressive song. This is one that really shouldn't be missed in a week full of good stuff, so make time. Songs of Note : "Cosplay / Twin Cities," "Tennis," "Crass (Redux)," "Jumper" Artist : The Barbaras Album : Oh My God Barbara Quick Thoughts : It's been a little while since we've heard from any of the Ford sisters, and The Barbaras (Sallie and Weezy) provide a welcome return. It's definitely country-fried fun throughout, and I think part of the record's charm is that it's a serious album without taking itself too seriously. I knew I'd like this, but songs like "Walk of Shame" just ensured that I'd love it. Songs of...