Vursatyl released an underrated record earlier this year, Crooked Straights. The original had a bouncy synth line that gave you hints of 80’s funk. The DJ Spinna version […]
MUSIC: Savages – The Answer
I have gone to my fair share of punk and metal shows over the years; there’s something about the immediacy and energy of the music that tends to […]
MUSIC: The Fader Fort Presented By Converse
Between its SXSW and CMJ iterations Fader Fort is slowly become a concert institution onto itself; a mini festival humming along on its own next to its bigger […]
MUSIC: Miguel – Waves
Those beer swilling hellions at Noisey are premiering the video for Miguel’s track “Waves” on premier. Waves is the latest single from his Wildheart record that out early […]
MUSIC: Steven A. Clark – Can't Have
Stephen A. Clark has just recently dropped his debut album, The Lonely Roller . Born in Little Rock, Arkansas and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina he’s got that […]
MUSIC: Purity Ring – Begin Again
You can sometimes catch glimpses of hip-hop’s influence on indie rock…in the vocal syncopation, the way the drums knock a bit harder then expected, the current trend of […]
MUSIC: Saul Williams – Horn Of The Clock-Bike
As as 2015 albums are concerned we at thecouchsessions are still waiting patiently for Saul Williams newest Martyr Loser King. While many of slam poets in the era […]
MUSIC: Weeknd – The Hills (Remixes)
Love him or hate him, the Weeknd deserves the accolades he’s getting. Four years ago he was an intentionally mysterious character, dropping groundbreaking project after project one after […]
MUSIC: Fader Fort is back at CMJ 2015
This is my favorite time of the year where I drink way too much, staying up way too late, seeing way too many bands, causing way too much […]
MUSIC: Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire – Ice Cups
One of my favorite new rappers of the last couple of years is Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire. He first came under my radar with his Lost […]