In a recent episode of Under The Influence, Cloud Nothings frontman Dylan Baldi described his approach to his outstanding new record, Attack On Memory: “I more or less memorized every guitar solo on the best Thin Lizzy albums, listened to only The Wipers for about 3 weeks, and fell asleep to Black Sabbath every night,” [...]

One of the most anticipated releases of the 2012 release calendar is Cloud Nothings’ upcoming Attack On Memory, a record produced by Steve Albini that showcases Dylan Baldi & Co. trying out a rougher, brasher sound. We’ve caught a glimpse of some of that texture through album tracks “No Future/No Past&#...

In early November, Cloud Nothings released the first single from their forthcoming, Steve Albini-produced Attack On Memory, a track that showcased a rougher, more unhinged sound. Today they posted their second single, “Stay Useless,” a quick-hit garage jam brimming with hooks that recalls some of the band’s earliest...

From the opening notes of Cloud Nothing’s new song, “No Future/No Past,” you immediately notice that Dylan Baldi’s project is growing edgier and more brash without sacrificing the hooks. While it’s easy to attribute the stylistic change Steve Albini, who produces the new Cloud Nothings record, At...

Steve Albini produced Cloud Nothings’ new LP, Attack On Memory, and you get a sense of that immediately via “No Future/No Past,” the first track from that release. Gone are the warm melodies of 2010′s self-titled LP, here replaced by a tense, brooding guitar line that devolves into a screaming chant. We&am...