But even when they skirted the right side of the dial, they’ve always made room for weird bouts of psychedelia and dense rock collages, opting to obliterate any assumptions people – even fans – might have about their creative trajectory. ![]() Going from skuzzy lo-fi punkers to polished (relatively) practitioners of heartland expressions, The Men have had an interesting evolution over the last decade or so. Out January 10 via Sonic Ritual (Queen Kwong, Imaad Wasif, Gypsum) this much anticipated nostalgic album brought current by a 12 year olds’ contribution, Vanishing just might be the new parenting methodology for Kindlon’s Raising Cane. – Kristy Sawyer ![]() Nyte Skye drew from some of their favorite bands like Missing Persons, The Cure, Spiritualized, Elliott Smith and The Police (see if you hear an early Stewart Copeland). Embracing the concrete operational stage of a tween boy, they experimented in sound using found items like the 1930s Ludwig marching drum from a thrift store that they refurbished together. Nyte Skye, the father and son duo of vocalist/guitarist Nyles (Film School) and his drummer and son, Skye (who recorded Vanishing when he was only 12 years old) connected in what is surely to be a core memory for Skye. Parents and children alike struggled with the pandemic (yes, a broken record), but one duo pulled off a parent’s dream. Nyte Skye – Vanishing Nyte Skye by Seth Affoumado Longshots – Lastly, this group of releases are unlikely to happen, but we can still dream.Īlbums that have an officially confirmed title and release date, presented chronologically. Hopefuls – This section is for those we desperately hope to hear from in the next calendar year, despite having minimal concrete evidence. We’ve once again divided it into our four patented categories:Ĭonfirmed – These are releases that have official release dates, that while subject to change, are at the moment concrete.Īlmost Certain – We’re pretty sure these are going to happen, based on release cycles, or maybe the artist or band themselves have stated something’s coming. ![]() While some of those surprises might be unwelcome, there are always plenty to put a spring in your step – and a new album that just hits the right spot is one of the sweetest of the ilk.Īs ever, we’ve used our weak-at-best clairvoyance to look into the next 12 months and let you know what albums we’re looking out for – and you should be too. Here we are in another January facing down another year full of surprises.
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