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Cheyenne Mize –“Among the Grey”
Released June 25th, 2013 [Yep Roc] Genre: PJ Harvey-esque Folky Rock Among the Grey is the second full length album by Louisville’s Cheyenne Mize, and serves as a sturdy and confident declaration of...
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Ford Theatre Reunion –“Famous Monsters”
Self-Released July 5th, 2013 Genre: … .. … Gypsy-Polka Punkish Folk Rock I was given the immense pleasure of spending some time with Ford Theatre Reunion this morning as they performed in-studio on...
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Peculate –“Pax Tecum”
Self-Released on June 12th, 2013 Genre: Math-Core, Genre Bending Metal “Be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone – but if someone puts his hand on ya, send em’ to the cemetery!” The first words of...
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Devine Carama –“No Child Left Behind”
Self-Released on June 18th, 2013 Genre: Socially Conscious Hip-Hop To someone without much knowledge about hip-hop, there’s two kinds of it. There’s hip-hop that boasts money, sex, and drugs, and then...
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Ellie Herring –“Kite Day”
Released July 23rd [Race Car] Genre: Ambient Electronica It’s been a great summer for producing music if you happen to be Ellie Herring. After first releasing her eleven-song collection of remixes last...
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Hollis Brown – Ride On The Train [Alive Records, 2013]
Hailing from the beloved borough of Brooklyn, Hollis Brown are a gang of guys who claim the musical trade of roots rockers, both in musical tone and style. Old upright pianos, fuzz driven rhythm...
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Iamis & Tamara Dearing – Split 7″
[Gubbey Records - Split Series Vol. 3] For the first chunk of time as a record collector, I had a tough time finding the novelty of 7″ records – it ran parallel to my preference for albums over songs....
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S H O Z O –“Death Passes”
Self-Released: August 18th, 2013 Genre: Fuzzy Electronic Indie-Pop For an album based on the subject of death, Lexington’s S H O Z O has managed to put together a collection of songs that comes out...
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Englishman –“Unsafe & Sound”
Self-Released: November 19th, 2013 Genre: Dreamy Folk-Pop When I started programming shows at WRFL – my first regular spot was a much-fought-over 3-6 AM slot on Saturday mornings – one of the records I...
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“Head Cleaner”– A Louisville Music Compilation Vol. 1&2
Released November 29th, 2013 – Gubbey Records Genre: Louisville I can safely say this is the first piece of mail that IronPost has received that has required the acquisition of a new piece of equipment...
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IronPost’s Top 10 Kentucky Albums of 2013
When folks ask me about my favorite albums of the year, I find myself delivering the disclaimer “I didn’t listen to much music made outside of Kentucky this year.” This is thanks to my job of...
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Idiot Glee – The Prairie
Ambient Piano/Electronica Night-People Records – December 14th, 2013 I must confess, it’s taken the better part of the year for me to get used to seeing Idiot Glee as a foursome, rather than just James...
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Bear Medicine – The Moon Has Been All My Life
October 14th, 2014 – Self-Released Genre: Acoustic Psych-Folk RIYL: William Tyler, Nick Drake, Mark Fosson, Fleet Foxes Bear Medicine is the up and coming band Lexington band that everyone (in town,...
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MrWimmer – An Interesting Life
Jazzy Chiptune The Waveform Generator / Self-Released – September 26th, 2014 An Interesting Life doesn’t waste any time getting started – any kitsch you or I may have detected in MrWimmer’s last big...
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Buffalo Rodeo – 123 Water
Psychedelic Pop Jeffery Drag Records / Self-Released – March 6th, 2015 Having really enjoyed Buffalo Rodeo’s last release, Home Videos, it was exciting to see that they were planning to release a new...
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Palisades – Handshake Codes EP
Post-Punk Power Pop Self-Released – September 27th, 2014 Yeah, this review is way late, (I know, I’ve got a lot of catching up to do). Palisades are a band who have effectively stitched themselves into...
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Ben Sollee – Steeples Part One
Singer-Songwriter Released March 13th, 2015 Perhaps I just haven’t been paying much attention lately, but when Ben Sollee posted a link to a three-song EP on his Facebook today, I was quite surprised....
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Plastic Bubble – Big Day Parade
Garage Twee-Pop Jigsaw Records / Hope for the Tape Deck – February 17th, 2015 Plastic Bubble is a Louisville, Kentucky band, making some of the catchiest indie-pop music in the state, and their recent...
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Cherry Crush – DEMOS EP
Scuzzy Shoe-Gaze Pacific Trash – February 25th, 2015 The debut release from Lexington’s Cherry Crush is a reverb-drenched set of five songs that sounds like its from a different decade than ours. The...
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Dominic Republic – Black Blizzard
Electronic / Psych / World AuralgamiSOUNDS – October 20th, 2014 This EP shouldn’t be so relaxing to listen to as it is. It’s a fairly quick set of eight songs that are super sonically-busy – loops of...
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