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Post-Trash's Best of 2018 | Staff Picks (Top 50)

Post-Trash's Best of 2018 | Staff Picks (Top 50)

We're happy to present "Post-Trash's Best of 2018: Staff-Wide Top 50" as voted by the entire team (including individual contributor lists). With 14 of our writers submitting their votes, we had 189 different records nominated and only the top 3 records received a score of 60 or higher.

Blue Ray - "OGFIL" EP | Post-Trash Premiere

Blue Ray - "OGFIL" EP | Post-Trash Premiere

Set to release OGFIL at the tail end of the year via Super Wimpy Punch Records, their latest is a shift in delivery, though a slight one. Instead of the band’s usual approach to letting the vocals peak way into the red with yelps and carefree ramshackle melodies, Johnny Steines opts for a story-telling approach, weaving colorful observations and an active sense of humor into spoken word.

Post-Trash's Best of 2018 | The Year In Review

Post-Trash's Best of 2018 | The Year In Review

It's time once more to catch up on the unabridged Post-Trash “Year In Review” with releases that went under the radar, the hidden gems, and the essential records from the past twelve months. This is our comprehensive guide to our favorite releases of the year without a pre-determined length.

"Post-Trash Live: A Podcast" | Episode 2

"Post-Trash Live: A Podcast" | Episode 2

“Post-Trash Live” returns for episode two. Careful to avoid the sophomore slump, hosts Nick Dooley and Dan Goldin discuss the idea of record label identities while sharing more of this year’s highlights. From “poptimism” to that one commercially acceptable noise rock band of the year, all is discussed together with new music.

Mr. Husband - "Ocean Pines" | Album Review

Mr. Husband - "Ocean Pines" | Album Review

Tompkins says he made this record “hunched over a 4-track, recording this music to damaged tapes that had been stored in my hot garage for over a decade and were always threatening to self-destruct.” Ocean Pines sounds like a record where a songwriter rediscovered the creative process. It’s an intimate record, made from the pure joy found in writing songs.

Lrrr / Maxshh - "Thank You Lrrr, You're Welcome Maxshh" EP | Post-Trash Premiere

Lrrr / Maxshh - "Thank You Lrrr, You're Welcome Maxshh" EP | Post-Trash Premiere

Their latest offering, a split tape between drummer Max (Maxshh) and guitarist/ vocalist Skyler (Lrrr) of Tundrastomper is endearingly called Thank You Lrrr, You’re Welcome Maxshh, and is a collection of songs written and recorded by both artists in the winter of 2014.

"Post-Trash Live: A Podcast" | Episode 1

"Post-Trash Live: A Podcast" | Episode 1

Welcome to the first episode of “Post-Trash Live: A Podcast” with your hosts Nick Dooley and Dan Goldin. On our inaugural run we discuss being “a lyric person,” the state of publicity, licensing music for podcasts, the importance of drums vs bass in “noise rock,” and more.