A new album from Matthew Mondanile’s Ducktails project is always reason for celebration. His day job is playing guitar in Real Estate, but Ducktails is where Mondanile lets his real creativity flow. That said, “III” significantly plays down the experimental nature of his past output. This is basically a sunny bright pop record, and a [...]
We’re always up for new Ducktails material, but after hearing Mimaroglu’s description of this new split with Dracula Lewis, I’m extra all over this. Check it out: “ok, i’m going to step away from the edge of my recent hate-abyss (re: the chill-house-beach-witch-wave-agogia) to remark (perhaps, hopefully, controversially) that i think that not only is the ducktails side [...]
Scene frontrunners Olde English Spelling Bee have a whole new batch of records up for preorder. Rather than go into a bunch of descriptions, I’ll just list off the names and prices and post a video or song from each release. Autre Ne Veut’s “S/T” LP is $14, New Jersey garage dudes Big Troubles’ “Worry” [...]
The fine folks at Inflated Records have released a vinyl version of Ducktails’ live performance on WFMU from late 2008. Smooth summer vibes here, even when recorded in the dead of winter. Grab the LP for $13.99 at InflatedRecords.net.
The perfect ending to your deadbeat summer. I know you all haven’t been doing shit except sitting on the porch melting in the heat for the past two months. If either of these records didn’t get played at least once while you were busy doing that, then it probably means that you don’t own either [...]
The only thing better than buying new vinyl is buying new vinyl for a worthy charitable cause, instead of just your own selfish impulses. This compilation makes it easy for you to hit that paypal button, featuring as it does amazing contributions from the likes of OMG favorites Sun Araw, Ducktails, Metal Rouge, Sam Goldberg [...]
Even if you don’t know who Ducktails is, you’ve likely heard some of his music before. The solo project of New Jersey’s Matthew Mondanile, he also plays his guitar in bands like Real Estate and Predator Vision. This slab features two new cuts of sun-drenched tropical psychedelia for $7. Grab a copy at SHDWPLYRecords.bigcartel.com. MP3 [...]
