New Indie Pong Column! We’ve been scheming on putting together a collaborative Indie Pong column for awhile now, and this last week, we decided to bring 2+2 into the world. So, what is 2+2? Basically, this will be a bi-weekly column to highlight new offerings from the world of metal, prog, and post-rock music. For
Hello and welcome! For those reading my column for the first time, these monthly playlists which I’m re-visiting (and continuing to create) came about as a result of an idea I had back in January of 2010: an idea that would see me create one 80 minute playlist a month. The reason for doing this
Hello and welcome! For those reading my column for the first time, these monthly playlists which I’m re-visiting (and continuing to create) came about as a result of an idea I had back in January of 2010: an idea that would see me create one 80 minute playlist a month. The reason for doing this
Off the bat: Wow… Like, “Wow, wow.” Here, I think Chelsea Wolfe and Emma Ruth Rundle may well have created the soundtrack to the earthiest and most elemental of summoning rituals. Something that takes place in the spookiest, most bleak bog, or backwoods known to man, right around 3 in the morning… A scene that
You know those afternoons where you’re scrolling IG, not really thinking anything is about to jump off, but then it does? This was one of those afternoons. Fresh off a satisfying nap, I was thumbing through my feed, when I saw Marissa Nadler had some new music out. Now, if you’re not already familiar with
Hello and welcome! This is it— our first brand new playlist of 2021!!! For those who are reading my column for the first time, these monthly playlists that I’m re-visiting (and continuing to create) came about as a result of an idea I had back in January of 2010: an idea that would see me
Right, so, if I’m being honest– I’m not really sure how to begin heaping praise upon the standout song, from Bicep’s sophomore album, “Isles,” that dropped last week on Ninja Tune. With this track, Bicep have provided an answer to a theoretical question that I’ve been asking myself for the better part of seven years,
Before we get into this COOKER that two underground stalwarts dropped late last night, I feel like our dear Indie Pong readers deserve to have the elephant in the room addressed, and I have do some good old-fashioned, lapsed Catholic repenting. Mates clapped back, folks. It was pretty tough, and Daw and I had to
Now, now… I know you’re probably asking yourself, “Damn, George— already back to beefing?” “Surely, you can’t be back to this so soon… especially after ALMOST getting fired from Indie Pong last year?” Look, I can’t help it when the game CHOSE me. Also, I can’t let it stand when Mates and Karl think Timber
Hello and welcome! We’re keeping the ball rolling here, and entering week three of the year, with my playlist from January of 2014. For those reading my column for the first time, these monthly playlists which I’m re-visiting came about as a result of an idea I had back in January of 2010: an idea
