Mawkish Twaddle with Bob N., No. 279, 1/21/23

This week’s Twaddle has wild new sounds (almost all of them released in the still shiny and fresh-smelling calendar year 2023) from Index For Working Musik, Alpaca Brothers, Pleasure Principle, Steady Holiday, Emma Tricca, Kacimi, Silver Biplanes, Dutch Uncles, Teen Angst, Storm The Palace, Peter Hall, The John Sally Ride, Calvin Johnson, Juniper, Laure Briard, Italia 90, Lachlan Denton, The Tubs, Spice World, H. Hawkline, Slug, Murray A. Lightburn, Sarabeth Tucek, Insólito UniVerso, Abracadabra, Planets Are On It, Mentrix, Gemma Rogers, Lucas Santtana, Ada Oda, Nighttime, Pieuvre, Tulpa, Alice, Belle And Sebastian, The Murder Capital, Superchunk, Deerhoof, Guided By Voices, and John Cale. In the new collections and reissues department, there are tracks from Beauty Pill, The Rabbits, and Heavy Metal. From the past: Steve And Stevie, Wire, Brown Recluse, and The Moon.