Today, GIFT (
@giftbandnyc
) release ‘Illuminator’, a record imbued with a dynamic fusion of genres and widescreen pop production.
While nods are apparent to early Captured Tracks sound, GIFT are shepherding those elements for the present moment.
Listen:
Cole from
@DIIV
contributed to this very important
@GQMagazine
piece on creating while sober.
If you are struggling with substance abuse, call 1-800-662-HELP
On this day in 2012,
@WildNothing
released their second studio album “Nocturne” on
@capturedtracks
.
Having worked with them in the past, I can easily say they are one of the best modern acts pulling influences from the many genres listed in my bio.
Highly recommended!
We are thrilled to welcome
@thelemontwigs
to the Captured Tracks family! Today, they share their first single in two years, "Corner of My Eye" 👁 Listen and watch now:
Around the same time The Kids in the Hall were becoming the hottest thing in the comedy world, Mouth Congress – a wild gay punk band fronted by
@ScottThompson_
and
@pbellini2
- rode right alongside it. Check out the trailer:
"The idea that openly gay men could front a band in the 1980s was completely ridiculous, but we didn’t care!”
@XtraMagazine
details the history of Mouth Congress, the '80s art-punk band founded by
@ScottThompson_
and
@pbellini2
of
@KITHOnline
. Read now:
Your indie band name is the 8th word in the first chapter of your favorite book + the street name you grew up on when translated into French using Google translate. Mine's Arctic Monkeys, what's yours?
Before
@DIIV
head out on their west coast tour this week, they've left us a parting gift - a new video for their song "Skin Game," directed by Gilbert Trejo.
Watch:
New album 'Deceiver' out now!
This Monday, May 25th marks 10 years since the release of
@WildNothing
and
@beachfossils
debut records. In an alternate, non-quarantined universe, they'd be wrapping up their first ever co-headline tour today in celebration of the anniversary.
👄 Mouth Congress is officially in session. This Canadian punk band (ft.
@ScottThompson_
+
@pbellini2
of 'Kids In The Hall' fame) never officially released the wry comedy-punk songs they recorded back in '84 - until now!
What someone likes or dislikes about a song/album, painting, poem or any type of art, says everything about themselves and nothing about the art itself. Happy release day, labels and bands.
🙅Meet OXZ: pioneer band of the '80s underground scene in Japan and our latest CT reissue. Hikko, Mika, and Emiko made moody, commanding post-punk in a scene that was seldom welcoming to women.
A new
@DIIV
live session? Yes please. 'Auto Sessions' features a stunning performance from the band as they play five songs from 'Deceiver,' alongside an enlightening tour of their own personal vehicles - MTV Cribs style 🚘 Take a peek in that glovebox: