STREAM: “Tomorrow Girl” –Soundcloud / Bandcamp ‘Tomorrow Girl’ is about finding your future self when the present isn’t cutting it. I wrote this song when I desperately wanted change. Sometimes when we want change we seek the wrong kind of love, we take drastic measures, we make dumb mistakes. This song is my dumb mistake. There are …
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Multi-platinum DJ and world-renowned producer DJ Snake joins forces with Spain’s Wade and India’s Nooran Sisters for the hypnotic new single “Guddi Riddim.” Listen HERE via Interscope Records. Euphoric and irresistible, the blistering track is already a viral sensation on social media — with snippets amassing millions of views since Snake added it to his live set. “Guddi Riddim”is available now at all digital retailers. Kicking off …
Today, artist and activist Madame Gandhi (Kiran Gandhi) shared her new short-form album Vibrations; a highly danceable five-part atmospheric meditation doubling as a rousing statement on gratitude. Released via Sony Music Masterworks, it’s the final project in a three-part series — following Voices (2016) and Visions (2019) — that looks at personal liberation, activism, being in service, and evolving in love. “Each mini-album begins …
Today, Houston native Monaleo shares a powerful new single “Miss U Already” featuring NoCap. This record is different from the rap anthems that propelled her to rising stardom and shows her raw vocal talent and versatility as she sings a ballad reminiscing about a dear friend lost. “Miss U Already” is Monaleo’s most personal song to date that transparently tackles …
Canada’s legendary punk ‘n’ rollers The Black Halos have just released their anticipated new LP How the Darkness Doubled (November 25th on Stomp Records). How the Darkness doubled is the unofficial follow-up album to The Black Halos’ acclaimed 2001 release, The Violent Years. Original songwriting team Billy Hopeless, Rich Jones (guitarist with Michael Monroe, Ginger …
Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Gena Rose Bruce, today announces the release of her sophomore album Deep Is The Way, on 27 January 2023 via Dot Dash / Remote Control Records. The follow-up to her 2019 Australian Music Prize-nominated debut, Can’t Make You Love Me, is again produced by Tim Harvey and is a record of dark introspection punctuated by the brightness of self-acceptance, and startling guitar excursions that …
Photo Credit: Bret Hartman Today, artist and activist Madame Gandhi (Kiran Gandhi) announced Vibrations, a short-form album set for release later this year via Sony Music. It’s the final project in a three-part series — following Voices (2016) and Visions (2019) — that looks at personal liberation, activism, being in service, and evolving in love. Along with the announcement she shared a new …
Acclaimed Nordic indie folk duo Tuomo & Markus have shared “The Highest Mountain,” the latest highlight from their exhilarating and evocative new album, Game Changing, which arrives on Friday, October 14. The track is accompanied by a beautifully intimate in-studio video — hear the track HERE, and watch the video HERE. Produced by Tuomo & Markus – a.k.a. Finnish soul/jazz singer/pianist Tuomo Prättälä and …
Photographer: @Nashavefun Today, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, and activist paris jackson unveils her brand new single entitled “lighthouse” out now via Republic Records—listen to “lighthouse” HERE. “lighthouse” was produced by singer, songwriter, musician, and producer Butch Walker. The single is released alongside the official music video, which was inspired by the iconic video for Nirvana’s “Sliver.” In the video, …
Today, on her 21st birthday, Texas-based alternative singer-songwriter Juliana Madrid is releasing “Peppermint” HERE on New York’s Neon Gold Records (MARINA, Charli XCX, Christine and the Queens etc). The 90s-00s fuzzy guitar driven “Peppermint” is written by Juliana Madrid, Benjamin Ruttner (The Knocks), Simon Oscroft (Almost Monday, Naked and Famous), Matthew Koma (Kelly Clarkson, 5SOS, Shania Twain), produced by Benjamin Ruttner and Simon Oscroft and features Matt Chamberlain (Lorde, …
Disco synth-pop band Le Couleur released the deluxe edition of their latest album, Concorde on the 25th of February via Lisbon Lux Records as they kick off their UK tour. On the LP, listeners will find 23 tracks including 2 unreleased songs including ‘Excellence Europe – Express’ and 8 remixes. The band have toured internationally …
Back with their first new music since the 2020 release of Something You Needed, indie frontrunners flipturn today release “Playground.” As a first taste of the band’s upcoming debut album, “Playground” ushers in an era of sonic maturity that can only come from spending years on the road captivating audiences with an absolutely hypnotic live show. With a well-deserved global …
the lost EP Tracklist:1. “lost” feat. Caamp2. “breathe again”3. “never going back again” (Fleetwood Mac Cover) Catch Paris Jackson on Tour:March 16 Austin, TX Scoot Inn (SXSW Showcase)March 19 Las Vegas, NV The Space^March 20 Solana Beach, CA Belly Up^March 22 Los Angeles, CA The Fonda Theatre^March 24 Santa Barbara, CA SOhO^March 29 Portland, OR The Hawthorne …
Photo by Tristan Paiige Portland act MAITA will release their new album I Just Want To Be Wild For You Friday February 18 on Kill Rock Stars, available across all platforms here. The record has received acclaim spanning NPR, Under The Radar, KEXP, FLOOD, BUST, Portland Mercury and more! Pairing vulnerable lyricism with layers of distorted guitars and drums, the final preview track “Where Do You Go?” is released today alongside …
Peter Dysart digs this band too and is looking forward to their SXSW appearance. When asked for one sentence to describe this gift of song, the great Mr. Dysart tweeted out, “Fine. Earnest and tightly spun poetry from telegraphically billowing shirt sleeves that touch the floor.” My friend @Liljengren asked me for a sentence to …
Peter Dysart digs this duo and looks forward to seeing them at SXSW. https://www.facebook.com/kinghannahmusic/
The most exciting new band to break out of Wales in recent years, Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard have today shared “Break Right In” — a new track taken from their heavily-anticipated debut album Backhand Deals, which will be released on February 25, 2022 via Missing Piece Records / Communion. The band will make their US debut …
Fun video sent to me by Bottom of the Pops, recommended by the Seagull With a Chip. Check out the following quote from her Wikipedia page, “Sanelisiwe Twisha (born 20 November 1987), known professionally as Moonchild Sanelly[1] is a South African musician and dancer. She is known for her signature blue-colored hair and her self-created music genre called …
Joker’s Hand is confirmed to perform at Beachlife Festival in Southern California this fall alongside such artists as Jane’s Addiction, Cage The Elephant, Counting Crows and many more. Joker’s Hand is also featured in Atwood Magazine’s recent article celebrating AAPI Heritage Month. Check it out here: https://atwoodmagazine.com/aapi2104-asian-american-pacific-islander-month-2021-feature-part-4/ Hailing from Torrance, CA. Joker’s Hand founding members Kevin Kawano and Matthew Lau met while attending film school at …
At the beginning of March when Holy Boy set her next release the world looked so different. She was gearing up for her showcases at SXSW, and within days it had been cancelled… Within another week, the world began to crumble.. Now as her track is live, it sounds deeply eerie in the current world climate. …
When MAGA folks telling me something is a Nothing Burger, I wonder how they packed in so much treason and vice into a single patty that tastes like 100% USDA certified Neofascist bullsh☆t. Who the f☆ck would even describe something as a Nothing Burger? That is some of the weirdest most suspect mind programmed “are …
[Listen closely to this cover of “Cellophane.” The voice of singer Mia Berrin expresses pain, longing and frustration with the darker tonal colors, but there’s always hope for a better day tomorrow in her phrasing and emphasis. She’s a combination of Patti Smith, Peggy Lee, Dionne Warwick and Frank Sinatra and that’s just the beginning. …
(Album artwork – download high-res HERE) Today Soccer Mommy—twenty-two year-old Sophie Allison—announces her triumphant sophomore album, color theory. Confronting the ongoing mental health and familial trials that have plagued Allison since pre-pubescence, color theory explores three central themes: blue, representing sadness and depression; yellow, symbolizing physical and emotional illness; and, finally, gray, representing darkness, emptiness and loss. Written mostly while on tour and recorded in …
Her career is more than remarkable: Not only is Göteborg, Sweden born Siri Svegler a successful actress– she appeared with Brad Pitt in the Hollywood blockbuster toga party, Troy— but she is also a songwriter and singer with a delicious joie de vivre. After gaining international attention and some awards with her last album Lost …
These are both Golden Five Star songs. Arrangements and performances cry out for your sympathetic ears. Arpeggiated string runs chime chords that mean business. The rhythm section vibrates to life as if drum and bass have hacked the computers of a top-line, ultra-secret, Swiss medical instrument manufacturer and stolen the launch codes from God’s own …
Look for audiobooks at SXSW. Here’s how the band describes themselves on their Youtube page: “If you’re going to call your band audiobooks, you’d better get your stories straight. Evangeline Ling and David Wrench have great stories. Their songs are full of them – discombobulating observations over discomfiting oscillations. There are woozy fly-on-the-wall accounts of …
Ah Conrad Denke I had no idea the Band in Seattle Christmas Special is including our ‘Slow Jam’ again. It’s so good to be a part of this tradition. Check out Eva Walker and her brother Cedric hosting! This year I have been so focused on trying work this Jamaican magic, I have been just thrilled to see this evolve in …
Last month, Lexie Liu made a strong impression with “Sleep Away“, the first single off her forthcoming project. The Fader named the track on of “10 Songs You Need In Your Life”, Nylon listed is as the “Best Music Releases of the Week”, and Refinery29 said “their ears are very into Lexie.” Building off of …
Company of Thieves is back after taking six years off. Their new tune, “Treasure,” is pretty cool and you can hear it below. The band had a music industry story you hear about in the movies – founding members Marc Walloch and Genevieve Schatz met on a train station platform in Chicago and bonded over …
Fresh off the first leg of their first-ever national tour, a marathon stint of SXSW shows and a current string of west coast dates in support of Spoon, Sweet Spirit will bring its spiritual thrill-ride of garage soul joy and endearing mayhem for their first-ever Portland show, setting up shop at Kelly’s Olympian on Saturday, …