It's hot. That's all anyone can talk about. The second that you step outside in Austin this week, you feel like a used dishrag. The heat suffuses your entire being; it's like a miasmic blob has ...

A little more than a year ago, Narrow Head unveiled their third album, Moments of Clarity, which we named one of the best albums of 2023. Now, the Texas quintet will release a deluxe edition, and it ...

Brooklyn-via-LA grunge-pop band Momma and Houston grungy shoegazers Narrow Head have covered each other for a split 7″, with Momma taking on Narrow Head’s “Sunday” and Narrow Head doing Momma’s ...

Over the past few years, the Texas heavy alt-rockers Narrow Head have put out a few really solid albums, played Stereogum's Marathon Austin Party, and probably toured with at least one of your ...

Houston-via-Dallas band Narrow Head is often classified as shoegaze, but as the band’s guitarist, vocalist and only original member Jacob Duarte puts it, “I don’t even think I like shoegaze.” He ...

Narrow Head's latest single "Caroline" captures the band at their most nakedly pop-inflected moment yet. Washes of melodics and A/B song-structures are subsumed in an ocean-spray of glimmering ...

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A reminder: It’s OK to disengage from the table chat amongst friends to look down and Shazam what’s playing above. Something nostalgic, but we couldn’t figure it out. We gave up trying and just ...

Texas band Narrow Head has been making a name for themselves with a heavy shoegaze sound harkening back to the ’90s alternative scene. Today, the band announced that they are signing to Run for Cover ...

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