Latapaza Band
"Odi-Yoo"

Strut is reissuing Duncan Brooker’s Afro-Rock Volume 1 compilation next week. Unfortunately, you won’t hear this Latapaza Band song on it because it’s a bonus, non-album track. Fortunately, TMT is here for you.

• Strut: http://www.strut-records.com

Venice is Sinking

“Falls City”

Sand & Lines, Venice is Sinking’s third full-length album, features the band live at the Georgia Theatre (RIP). It’s due June 15 via One Percent Press. FYI: their drummer gets me sopping wet.

• Venice is Sinking: http://www.myspace.com/veniceissinking
• One Percent Press: http://onepercentpress.com

[Photo: Mike White]

Matrix Metals

“Tanning Salon, Pt 2.”

Matrix Metals’ Flamingo Breeze, which reached #31 on our 2009 year-end list, was released last year via Olde English Spelling Bee. AND IT IS AMAZING.

• Olde English Spelling Bee: http://www.myspace.com/oesbee

Phosphorescent

“It’s Hard To Be Humble (When You’re From Alabama)”

Matthew Houck — a.k.a. Phosphorescent, a.k.a. the guy who is NOT obsessed with porn (dated reference) — is releasing a new LP, Here’s to Taking It Easy, May 11 on Dead Oceans.

• Phosphorescent: http://www.myspace.com/phosphorescent
• Dead Oceans: http://www.deadoceans.com

White Fence

“The Love Between”

Tim Presley’s White Fence project is set to release a self-titled debut on April 27 via Woodsist. Don’t care? Well, Presley is also a full-time member of The Strange Boys, sings in Darker My Love, and was a musician on The Fall’s Reformation post TLC. Oh, so NOW you care. Christ.

• White Fence: http://www.myspace.com/whitefenceband
• Woodsist: http://woodsist.com

Josiah Wolf

“Master Cleanse (California)”

WHY’s Josiah Wolf has gone solo on our asses. His debut LP, Jet Lag, is due March 2 via Anticon. Our lives will never be the same.

• Josiah Wolf: http://www.myspace.com/josiahwolfjetlag
• Anticon: http://anticon.com

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