Christopher Paul Stelling recorded new song “Every Last Extremist” in Austin during SXSW with the good folks at Look Sessions Shot, directed & edited by Andrea Alseri.Read more
Erik Gundel Announces Debut LP “A Home To Keep You” // Shares New MP3
Mecca Lecca is excited to announce the release of Erik Gundel’s first solo LP, A Home To Keep You, on July 31, 2012. Missing the stillness and quiet of his native Vermont, Gundel sought to create something more naturalistic and calm than his previous recordings. The resulting album is an...Read more
Howth’s New LP “Newkirk” is Out Today!
Howth’s sophomore LP Newkirk is out today on Mecca Lecca! The product of a duo expanding to a tightly knit quintet, Newkirk expands upon Howth’s somber self-titled debut with a newfound optimism. It’s a perfect record for your next road trip through the vast terrain of the natural...Read more
Christopher Paul Stelling Releases Daytrotter Session
A month or so before releasing Songs of Praise & Scorn and heading on his extensive US tour, Christopher Paul Stelling paid a visit to Daytrotter. A familiar friend of Daytrotter after a past session and a Barnstormer tour, Stelling recorded an unprecedented 10 songs session. Performing solo,...Read more
Listen: The Sanctuaries – “Soft Crime”
While much of The Sanctuaries debut album is defined by a mix of classic 60s pop and 90s indie, the 8 minute Krautrock drone of “Soft Crime” acts as a testament to the stylistic range of the young New York quartet. On Saturday they’ll join label mates Unicycle Loves You at Pianos...Read more
Watch: Unicycle Loves You – “Garbage Dump”
The name of their album is Failure, and the first track on the album is appropriately titled “Garbage Dump.” While many bands gloss their albums up as they move forward in their careers, Unicycle Loves You stripped the polish. The result is a raw, feedback heavy sound that is far too...Read more
Joshua McCormack’s New Album “The Phantom King” Is Out Now!
Joshua McCormack’s Mecca Lecca debut, The Phantom King is out digitally today! You can stream the record for free all week at Spinner. http://music.aol.com/new-releases-full-cds/spinner#/21 Buy it today at: Amazon iTunes Spotify We’re also sharing yet another single, title track,...Read more
Listen: Joshua McCormack – “Galaxy of Doom”
Like a meteor falling from space, Joshua McCormack’s Mecca Lecca debut, The Phantom King, is quickly approaching. While the aftermath of this collision is still uncertain, it has potential for an explosive reaction. On that note, we’d like to share “Galaxy of Doom.” The...Read more
Listen: Howth – “Out In Eagan”
The release date for Howth’s sophomore album, Newkirk, is inching closer (May 1st), so the band has offered up “Out In Eagan” as their second single from the record. Some words about “Out In Eagan” by songwriter Carl Creighton: An interview for a job you don’t...Read more
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Adrienne Drake
Posted by meccalecca on November 6, 2011 in | Comments Off"To me, this sounds like the center of the universe." —yvynyl Read more
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Christopher Paul Stelling
Posted by meccalecca on November 6, 2011 in | Comments Off“There is a reverence in and of Christopher Paul Stelling that is immediately perceptible. It’s striking and it’s powerful. It’s a draw. It’s a magnetism that sucks you right into the landscape that he sees.” — Daytrotter Read more
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Erik Gundel
Posted by meccalecca on November 5, 2011 in | Comments OffContributing to Motel Motel on pedal steel, banjo, electric guitar, keyboard, and backing vocals, Erik Gundel proved to be an ecclectic musical force of nature. Read more
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Ghastly City Sleep
Posted by meccalecca on October 28, 2011 in | Comments OffThe emotional effects of Moondrifts are clear and precise, and Ghastly City Sleep are scarily efficient and consistent at tugging on your nerves. —Sputnik Read more











