Now Playing: Episode 5

Here’s one last episode of Now Playing before the close of 2018… Featuring: Night Swimming by Dentist 2. Last Breath for Autumn by Shockpowder 3. Lamb’s Ear by Nighttime -KH

The Suncharms, The Prefab Messiahs, Erika Lundahl and more: December Round Up

After one of the busiest Decembers in recent memory, all of us here at Record Crates United are getting cozy at home, putting on our beloved Christmas records (A New Possibility by John Fahey, at the current time of writing) and reflecting on another year of great music. So now would be an excellent time toContinue reading “The Suncharms, The Prefab Messiahs, Erika Lundahl and more: December Round Up”

Record Crates United: Now Playing (Episode 4 – New Aura Interview)

For the fourth episode of Record Crates United: Now Playing, we have a chat with Bostonian psych-rockers (and major RCU favs), New Aura. We discuss the struggles that face many independent bands today, the current state of the Boston scene and what the group has been up to over the last quarter of 2018. CheckContinue reading “Record Crates United: Now Playing (Episode 4 – New Aura Interview)”

Christmastime at RCU (Xmas Mix ’18)

In my continuing effort to dig up the most unique and listenable Christmas songs by artists that you’d expect to find across the RCU blog and social media accounts, I present the following mix….Expect obscure funk/soul artists like Binky Griptight and Milly & Silly alongside people like Jerry Garcia and Sean Smith in full folkContinue reading “Christmastime at RCU (Xmas Mix ’18)”