Stereo Current: St. Vincent’s Industrial Pivot and the Unexpected Resurgence of the 7-Inch Single

Sloane Rivera and Julian Vance dissect the jagged textures of Annie Clark's latest sonic transformation and explore why the tactile, two-song intimacy of the 7-inch vinyl is captivating a new generation of collectors.

In this episode of Stereo Current, we dive into the latest indie music news and spotlight the tracks you need to hear.

  • 🎤 St. Vincent's Industrial Turn: A deep dive into the distorted, self-produced chaos of Annie Clark’s new era and why her shift toward visceral, raw energy is the shake-up indie rock desperately needed.
  • 🎴 The 45 RPM Revival: Analyzing the surprising data behind the 7-inch record boom, from limited-run pressings to the romanticized ritual of the quick-change listen.
  • 🎸 Scene Spotlight: Glitter Static: Why this emerging Brooklyn quartet is moving past the shoegaze clichés to find something genuinely haunting in the feedback.
  • 🎧 High-Fidelity Hot Takes: Our hosts debate whether the 'analog warmth' obsession has reached a breaking point or if we’re just getting started.

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  • (00:00) - Introduction
  • (00:41) - St. Vincent's Sonic Distortion
  • (02:04) - The 7-Inch Vinyl Resurgence
  • (02:49) - Spotlight: Brooklyn's Glitter Static
  • (03:56) - Conclusion
Stereo Current: St. Vincent’s Industrial Pivot and the Unexpected Resurgence of the 7-Inch Single
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