News
Hardly Electronic Due Out June 29 via Merge
Jun 11, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Indie-pop trio The Essex Green (Sasha Bell, Jeff Baron, and Christopher Ziter) haven’t released an album in 12 years, since 2006’s Cannibal Sea, but they are releasing a new album, Hardly Electronic, on June 29 via Merge. More
Hardly Electronic Due Out June 29 via Merge
May 16, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Indie-pop trio The Essex Green (Sasha Bell, Jeff Baron, and Christopher Ziter) haven’t released an album in 12 years, since 2006’s Cannibal Sea, but they are releasing a new album, Hardly Electronic, on June 29 via Merge. More
Plus Father John Misty, Jim James, Wooden Shjips, Amber Arcades, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Weeks’ Other Notable New Tracks
Apr 27, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
We skipped Songs of the Week last week because we were kind of on vacation, so this week’s post encompasses songs from the last two weeks. And that’s just as well, because this week was light on new tracks, whereas last week was fairly strong (only three of our Top 10 are songs from this week). More
Hardly Electronic Due Out June 29 via Merge
Apr 17, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Indie-pop trio The Essex Green (Sasha Bell, Jeff Baron, and Christopher Ziter) haven’t released an album in 12 years, since 2006’s Cannibal Sea, but now they have announced a new album, Hardly Electronic, and shared its first single, “Sloan Ranger.” More
Interviews
"Heaven is where the 'I'm so in love' dopamine taps are never turned off." - Sasha Bell
Jul 20, 2018
By Mark Redfern
To end out the week, we ask The Essex Green some questions about endings and death. The indie-pop trio (Sasha Bell, Jeff Baron, and Christopher Ziter) haven’t released an album in 12 years, since 2006’s Cannibal Sea, but last month they released a new album, Hardly Electronic, via Merge. More
Reviews
Jul 31, 2018
By Lee Adcock
You could call it a comeback—after a 12-year hiatus, Brooklyn-based pop auteurs The Essex Green have jumped back on the scene. But hop into Hardly Electronic, and you’ll doubt they ever left; the trio’s new album hums with unblemished cuts of ‘60s and ‘70s radio gold, just as you’d expect from former consorts of Athens’ Elephant 6 collective. More