Buzzards of Fuzz – “You Never Bring Me Any Flowers” b/w “How Could You?”
Release Date: July 15
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Rising Atlanta rockers the Buzzards of Fuzz are set to bring their burly riffs and bourbon-soaked energy to a pair of new tracks to be released on July 15. The A-side cut “You Never Bring Me Any Flowers” is already in rotation at 99X, so don’t be surprised when these guys start making even bigger waves this summer.
Tracklist
01. You Never Bring Us Any Flowers
02. How Could You?
The Buzzards of Fuzz will celebrate the release of “You Never Bring Me Any Flowers” b/w “How Could You?” on Sat., July 15 at Smith’s Olde Bar. Supporting them will be Silent Monolith (Nashville), BAST, and Bellbreakers. Admission is $8-12. 18+ to enter.
More Info
Web: thebuzzardsoffuzz.com
Bandcamp: thebuzzardsoffuzz.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @thebuzzardsoffuzz
Instagram: @thebuzzardsoffuzz
SoundCloud: @thebuzzardsoffuzz
Twitter: @buzzardsoffuzz
Glare – Glare
Release Date: July 16
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Glare’s hard-boiled punk rock is rooted in a ’90s slacker aesthetic that still feels decidedly raw and of the moment. The group’s much-anticipated debut EP is out July 16. Tracklist TBA.
Glare will celebrate the release of their debut cassette on Sun., July 16 at Eyedrum Art & Music Gallery. They will be supported by GAZM (Montreal) and DROOL. Doors open at 9 p.m. Admission is $7. All ages.
More Info
Bandcamp: glareatl.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @glareatl
The APX – Electrik Funk
Release Date: July 16
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Husband and wife duo Dee Rhodes and Erika Rhodes form the Atlanta-based electronic project now known as the APX. Blending nu disco, electro funk, and synth wave, the duo’s debut EP Electrik Funk is out July 16. Tracklist TBA.
The APX will celebrate the release of Electrik Funk on Wed., July 19 at City Winery. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission is $12-18.
More Info
Web: theapxmusic.com
Facebook: @theapxmusic
Instagram: @theapxmusic
SoundCloud: @theapxmusic
Twitter: @theapxmusic
Wieuca – Guilt Complex
Release Date: July 21
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Coated in warm, psychedelic haze, Wieuca’s genre-bending songwriting borrows from elements all over the rock and roll spectrum, resulting in rich, evocative songs that are continuously shifting and changing shape. The group’s forthcoming LP, Guilt Complex, will be available on cassette, CD, and digital.
Tracklist
01. Snitches Get Stitches
02. Slow War
03. Atrium
04. Enamel
05. Building a Shrine
06. Broke
07. Gas Giant
08. Canadian Tuxedo
09. Cold Beach
10. No G∞d
11. Polyp
Wieuca will celebrate the release of Guilt Complex on Friday, July 14 at the Caledonia Lounge. They will be supported by Breathers, Big Morgan, and Fruit & Flowers. Doors open at 9 p.m. 18+ to enter.
More Info
Web: wieucamusic.com
Bandcamp: wieuca.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @wieucaband
Instagram: @wieucaath
SoundCloud: @wieuca
Twitter: @WieucaATH
MATERIAL GIRLS – MG VS IQ
Release Date: July 20
Label: Clhunklet Industries/Irrelevant Recordings
Release Info
MATERIAL GIRLS’ lurid drag-punk has turned a lot of heads this year, and for good reason. The group’s manic energy and swaggering theatrics has translated into a can’t-miss live show and their libidinous post-punk will twist you up in knots. The sextet’s four-song debut, MG VS IQ, is out on vinyl and digital on July 20 via Chunklet Industries and Irrelevant Music. Pre-orders are available here.
Tracklist
01. Drained
02. Tightrope
03. I Just Wanna Fall in Love With Myself
04. Under the Sun
MATERIAL GIRLS will celebrate the release of MG VS IQ on Thur., July 20 at Irrelevant Music Fest at the Earl. Also performing will be Omni, Jock Gang, DEEP STATE, Soft Option (Nashville), and Glare. Doors open at 8 p.m. Admission is $10-15. 21+ to enter.
More Info
Web: iregreteverything.biz
SoundCloud: @materialgirlsusa
LONER – In the Tides of Time
Release Date: July 21
Label: Self-released
Release Info
LONER has earned much of their reputation off the passion and intensity of their theatrical live performances, but beyond their commitment to spontaneity and improvisation is a band that is capable of some seriously addictive hooks. The group’s long-awaited debut album, In the Tides of Time, is out July 21.
Tracklist
01. Stormfront
02. Bioluminescent
03. Say
04. Commodity Fetish (No!)
05. Body Bag
06. Contributing to the Delinquency of D Minor (Needles in the Hay)
LONER will celebrate the release of In the Tides of Time on Fri., July 21 at Celesthesia: An Intergalactic Gala at the Mammal Gallery. Sequoyah Murray, Oshwa, and MonteQarlo will also perform. Doors open at 9 p.m. Admission is $10. All ages.
More Info
Facebook: @LonerATL
Instagram: @loner_atl
SoundCloud: @josh-loner
A Drug Called Tradition – Medicine Music
Release Date: July 28
Label: Psych Army Intergalactic
Release Info
Recorded with producer Matt Patton (Drive-By Truckers, Dexateens), the debut full length from Atlanta trio A Drug Called Tradition fuses shoegaze, krautrock, and psych rock with the heavy atmosphere of their Southern roots. The eight-song Medicine Music is out July 28 via Psych Army Intergalactic.
Tracklist
01. With You Miss You
02. Feelin’ Slow
03. Again and Again
04. Sinking
05. Depression Stone
06. Goin’ Down Alone This Time
07. They Come They Go
08. Lay My Burden Down
A Drug Called Tradition will celebrate the release of Medicine Music on Fri., July 28 at the Earl. Supporting them will be The Difference Machine, Order of the Owl, and Wray. Doors open at 9 p.m. Admission is $8. 21+ to enter.
More Info
Web: adrugcalledtradition.com
Bandcamp: adrugcalledtradition.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @a_drug_called_tradition
SoundCloud: @adrugcalledtraditionband
Faun and a Pan Flute – 2014-2016
Release Date: July 28
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Recorded and mixed by Ben Price at Studilaroche, the new record from the experimental collective Faun and a Pan Flute is a retrospective chronicling the group’s major output since 2014. The six-song effort is out July 28 on cassette, CD, and digital. Pre-orders are available here.
Tracklist
01. First Grade
02. Turn Signal
03. Dave II
04. Brevity
05. Ball
06. The Nose
Faun and a Pan Flute will celebrate the release of 2014-2016 on Sat., July 29 at the Mammal Gallery. Also performing will be Karaoke, AGYN, Josh Dean (Baltimore), and Sister Sai. Doors open at 8 p.m.
More Info
Web: faunandapanflute.com
Bandcamp: faunandapanflute.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @FaunandaPanFlute
Manchester Orchestra – A Black Mile to the Surface
Release Date: July 28
Label: Loma Vista Recordings
Release Info
Featuring production from Catherine Marks (PJ Harvey, the Killers) and John Congleton (St. Vincent, Angel Olsen) in addition to past collaborator Dan Hannon, Manchester’s Orchestra fifth studio album, A Black Mile to the Surface, is out July 28 on vinyl, CD, and digital.
Tracklist
01. The Maze
02. The Gold
03. The Moth
04. Lead, SD
05. The Alien
06. The Sunshine
07. The Grocery
08. The Wolf
09. The Mistake
10. The Parts
11. The Silence
More Info
Web: themanchesterorchestra.com
Facebook: @ManchesterOrchestra
Instagram: @manchesterorchestra
SoundCloud: @manchesterorchestra
Twitter: @ManchesterOrch
Dressdown – Chimeric, Vol. 1: Narrow One
Release Date: July 28
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Dressdown is the musical alter ego of ambient and electronica composer Brent Jackson who is preparing to release a double album, Chimeric, Vol. 1 & 2, on July 28.
Tracklist
01. Bleed Right (You’re Not Good Enough)
02. Sound and Quiver
03. Blurry White
04. Foyer/Marble Tempted
05. Numb Your Hands in the Ice
06. Give Chase
07. Newfound
08. Tell the World to Fall Apart
09. The Damp
10. Dark Circles
More Info
Bandcamp: drssdwn.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @drssdwn
Instagram: @drssdwn
SoundCloud: @drssdwn
Twitter: @drssdwn
Dressdown – Chimeric, Vol. 2: Glass Veins
Release Date: July 28
Label: Self-released
Release Info
Dressdown is the musical alter ego of ambient and electronica composer Brent Jackson who is preparing to release a double album, Chimeric, Vol. 1 & 2, on July 28.
Tracklist
01. Crush Your Shape
02. Conversation (Recitation)
03. Raid
04. Slow Sirens
05. Poison Follows in the River
06. Bit Heel
07. Hunting Party (Trails of Broken Glass)
08. Little Forest Guide (Something in the Wa
09. Prison Scene: Idle/Let the Sunlight In
10. Sacrifice
More Info
Bandcamp: drssdwn.bandcamp.com
Facebook: @drssdwn
Instagram: @drssdwn
SoundCloud: @drssdwn
Twitter: @drssdwn