BuffaBLOG’s weekly local music reviews and previews!

A Relative Term – The Quiet End of the Space Age (LP) Recommended If You Like: Mutual Benefit, Damian Jurado Buffalo folk artist Mark Longolucco released his delicate new album of contemplative, ambient folk in early November. The record features contributions from Vox Humana’s Vic Lazar, violin virtuoso David Adamczyk, and many more.

common rituals – form (EP) RIYL: Washed Out, Memoryhouse, Love Scenes The lo-fi electropop act out of Rochester shared its understated and wistful debut EP at the beginning of the month.

Cadaver Country – Vain Brain (EP) RIYL: Jeff Mangum, The Bowerbirds, Lord Huron Pine Fever’s Jacob Verghese released his debut collection of endearing freak folk. Vain Brain features the multi-instrumentalist on banjo, pump organ, and more throughout the EP’s six tracks.

Local Show Pick of the Week  Who: Sidewalking Plays Psychocandy  Where: Mohawk Place When: Wednesday, November 18 @ 7pm Cost: $5