Staff Pix

One more year down and the wonderful wheel of music journalism keeps spinning… Thanks for keeping up with the Milk Crate staff every Friday and letting us gush on about what we’re loving as of late. Milk Crate will publish over the summer, and be BACK in full action come fall. We love you and…

Oh yeah man? Staff Pix? Woahhhh……. Here’s what the Milk Crate crew has been listening to this bright shiny long weekend. “Dramamine” by Modest Mouse For a song about a medication that treats motion sickness, “Dramamine” is a dizzying spellbound. It’s a mindless wandering, the spaced-out state of the in-between: just like motion sickness, the…

Finals season’s roaring in on two wheels, but thankfully the music overlords up above have gifted us with plenty of wonderful music to keep those finger’s a-typin’! “Catch these fists” by Wet LEg I once had a friend ask me why I play the “same song all the time.” Unknowingly, she was actually referring to…

Toot toot! Dum dum dahhhh… Tweedlee-dee, tweedledee-da, wah woh… This week’s all about instruments! Here’s what the staff’s been rootin’ and tootin’ about. “最後の楽園” by Haruomi Hosono If there is one thing in life I am guaranteed to do, it’s rave about Haruomi Hosono, Shigeru Suzuki, and Tatsuro Yamashita’s brilliantly dreamy Pacific. Give me the…

No Spotify? No Apple Music? Easy. Bandcamp is cool though. Take it back to the days before streaming and into the days of endless YouTube doomlistening with some of our favorite deepcuts. “u had it coming” by addison rae Before the success of “Diet Pepsi,” Addison Rae spent two years coping with the backlash of…

Here’s the new that the Milk Crate staff’s been listening to from the beaches of Miami. Happy Spring Break! “Unforgivable” by Alexandra Savior Doo wap sha blam sha boom! She’s back! “Unforgivable” officially breaks Savior’s five-year-long release drought. It’s a kind tune, notably less complex and heavy than hits from 2017’s Belladonna of Sadness and…

Your favorite artist’s favorite artist…literally. This week’s Staff Pix is in the interest of reduce, reusing, and recycling with samples and interpolations galore! “Your woman” by white town I cannot tell you the first time I consumed “Your Woman,” if anything, it was probably unconsciously as a small child, tumbling about on our swingset as…

Another beer? Sure! Split your last one on the photo booth? Hey that’s okay… this is a place for loving hard and getting sloppy! It’s the dive bar for god sake! Throw another quarter in the jukebox and let’s find out what the Milk Crate staff’s queued up. “Lazy Eye” by Silversun Pickups This classic….

Fresh pix for fresh folks. Listen to these pix live from 5-6pm only on wecb.live! “Hot Bath” by Jade Imagine Good, good grunge. Simple, funky, and ever so slightly distorted. Following a two-and-a-half year release drought, (Jade) imagine my surprise when this underrated Aussie band dropped out of seemingly thin air. Their earworm “Instinct That…