Tag Archives: folk rock

Rock ETC For January 2015

Crayon – Brick Factory – HHBTM The reprint of the 1994 album (and the only album) by Crayon brings this obscure twee-punk gem back to the forefront of music.  At the height of the DIY-lo fi explosion in the 90s, … Continue reading

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New Rock for November 2014 part one

Georgio “the Dove’ Valentino – “Mille Plataux” – Self Released – 2×12” LP Outrageously impressive artwork graces the covers and sleeves of this double vinyl. The music is astoundingly brilliant.  It comprises of a mixture of post punk, psyche, folk … Continue reading

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New Rock For Mid March 2014 Part Three

Vintage Cucumber – Tee Sessions – Self-released Charting somewhere in a soothing mixture of ambient, kosmische and psyche, Vintage Cucumber delivers this lovely EP, riding on the heels of the album “Yoki Style.” Each track creates a brilliant atmosphere, stirring … Continue reading

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Madeline’s “Slow Bang” LP Reissue!

Artist: Madeline Title: Slow Bang (reissue) Released: 2012 Label: This Will Be Our Summer Records Format: LP / CD Genre: Folk, folk rock Madeline gracefully reissues her release, “Slow Bang” on This Will Be Our Summer Records, alongside a sweet … Continue reading

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This Will Be Our Summer Showcase, pt 1

Here, we’ll be taking a look at the Athens, GA label, This Will Be Our Summer Records.  We’ll scope out a few of their new releases and explore the label itself a bit.  Here’s part one!  Enjoy! Artist: Madeline Title: … Continue reading

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7″ of Love, ep. 9 – Aaron Roche

Artist: Aaron Roche (w/ R Stevie Moore and Shahzad Ismaily) Title: Cyclocardoray / Synthessiah Released: 2012 Label: La Station Radar Format: 7” vinyl, edition of 300 Genre: psyche, folk, indie Here’s something interesting.  The legendary R Stevie Moore and the … Continue reading

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Midnight Salvage Co

Artist: Midnight Salvage Co Title: What You Hope For Released: April 2012 Label: Self released via CD Baby and iTunes Format: Digital. CD Genre: rock, alt rock, folk rock Produced by legendary guru Conrad Uno (Presidents of the USA, Mudhoney, … Continue reading

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Animated Fun with Dreamend

Artist: Dreamend Title: So I Ate Myself, Bite by Bite Released: 2010 Label: Graveface Records Format: 12” LP animated picture disc Genre: indie rock, alt rock, shoegazer, lo-fi, folk rock I ordered a large box of stuff from Graveface in … Continue reading

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Helplessness Blues

Artist: Fleet Foxes Title: Helplessness Blues Released: 2011 Label: Sub Pop Genre: Folk/folk rock, indie, Americana I stumbled across Fleet Foxes a few years ago while sniffing around the Sub Pop’s webpage.  An EP and one album later, and I’m … Continue reading

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In Orbit with the Far Out Fox — Blog Info

Hi! This place was formally known as Tuning into the Obscure. The Far Out Fox is now running the show. I’m running at my own pace with posts since there’s never enough time. This blog is now focused on ambient … Continue reading

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