“The harmony in this song spirals like Fibonacci’s sequence, winding its magical turns. Emotional and sensual, like the universe in the flower of an autumn aster,” says Denys Levchenko, Polyvoda’s bassist. Polyvoda was formed in Kyiv in 2022 by keyboardist Kirill Chikhradze and bassist Denis Levchenko, who had previously played together in different bands. They released …
Photo by Sami Heiniö Finnish hard rockers Jo Below have dropped the first single from their upcoming ’New Worlds’ EP. ’Broken Promises’ is a Southern rock-influenced song about a love gone wrong, and it is now available on all major streaming platforms. LISTEN Broken Promises single: https://push.fm/fl/jo-below-broken In addition to sharing their first new music in …
Freyja Elsy, a classically trained musician and self-taught electro-pop producer hailing from Cardiff, has been independently releasing singles for the past three years and has introduced her live performances during 2023. ‘Modern Artifice‘ builds upon her previous work, enhancing the depth and introspection while pushing the boundaries of music production and experimentation. Freyja Elsy’s EP …
Photo Credit: Hendrik Schneider November 21, 2023 – This past summer, 19-year-old shoegaze artist Wisp emerged with “Your face,” a track that cut a blistering first impression with its dusky tensions, dynamic lift-offs, and the metallic sheen of its towering guitars. It quickly became one of the season’s breakthrough hits, amassing tens of millions of streams and attracting a cult …
Denver’s self-proclaimed “slop pop” act Kissing Party shared the final peek into the project with the title track, “Graceless.” First premiered via Under the Radar, the dreamy and melodic lo-fi rocker builds layers of fuzzed out guitars on stomping beats as lyrics reflect on mistakes made. The accompanying lovesick video captures the hazy feeling of a first love …
L to R: Árni Árnason (bass, vocals), Yoann Intonti (drums), Justin Young (lead vocals, guitars) and Timothy Lanham (guitars, keys, vocals) Photographer Credit: Wrenne Evans The Vaccines share “Lunar Eclipse,” the latest single from their forthcoming album Pick-Up Full of Pink Carnations, which releases January 12 via Thirty Tigers. Co-written with album producer Andrew Wells (Halsey, …
Brazilian DJ icon ALOK, popularly known for chart-topping collaborations with James Arthur, John Legend, Tove Lo, Ellie Goulding, The Chainsmokers and Ava Maxdrops his latest banger, “LET’S GET FKD UP” via B1 Recordings/Ministry Of Sound/RCA Records. Sparked by singer CERES‘ TikTok challenge, Polish DJ & Producer TRIBBS crafted a techno vibe, followed by Belgium DJ and producer Mondello‘s version. Witnessing the viral …
Australian-born Georgia Reed is back with her new single ‘HAUNTED.’ Set to be released on 8 November, ‘Haunted’ marks Reed’s first release since relocating permanently to the UK in 2019, and is the first of four singles set for release over the next six months in preparation for her long awaited debut EP release in March. ‘Haunted’ tackles a …
Here’s the Youtube description for the Beatles song and video recently conceived and retrieved by Beatle documentarist Peter Jackson: “Now and Then’s eventful journey to fruition took place over five decades and is the product of conversations and collaborations between the four Beatles that go on to this day. The long mythologised John Lennon demo …
November 3, 2023: Today, the Grammy-nominated trio Semisonic released Little Bit Of Sun, their first full length album release in 22 years. Recorded in the band’s native Minneapolis and including appearances from Jason Isbell and My Morning Jacket’s Jim James, the album offers a deeply moving reflection on growth, gratitude, and commitment in the face of change and uncertainty. The collection also …
November 1, 2023: Today, Lizzie No (she/they) released “The Heartbreak Store,” the second single to be pulled from their forthcoming album Halfsies that will be released on January 19 via Thirty Tigers / Miss Freedomland. The song is accompanied by an official video directed by Annalise Lockhart and shot at The Jalopy Theatre in Brooklyn, NY, where Lizzie No invites you into their inclusive honky tonk …
Cleveland rapper/producer Kipp Stone dropped his stunning breakout album 66689 Blvd Prequel last month and today he’s back with a video from it. “Petrichor” features Kipp pensively passing the day away all around the Cleveland area, a fitting visual for one of the most introspective tracks off the album. Watch the video for “Petrichor” HEREListen to 66689 Blvd Prequel HERE …
Nova Scotia songwriter Carleton Stone is an award-winning artist with a growing list of credits, and a founding member of the hugely successful Port Cities. An outstanding writer, Stone has written songs for, and with, diverse artists as Ria Mae, Matt Andersen, The East Pointers, Donovan Woods, Classified, Bobby Bazini, and Neon Dreams. His latest single, “Fences,” is an …
Photo Credit: Maxime Ellies Lifesize Teddy, the newest signing to Africa’s No.1 record label Mavin Records has released the official music video for fan favourite track “John Wick” — watch here. The song comes off her self-titled debut EP released earlier this summer which quickly received noted acclaim from press and tastemakers alike. The Earth Boi directed video is an …
Lena Kutscher’s debut single, “Stagnation.” Illuminates themes of suburban latency. “At first glance,” she says, “it sonically seems to be simply a country breakup record, after all what’s more Americana than the myth of the cowboy? However, at the heart of this record is a spiritual journey. A story about a girl moving closer to …
“Can’t Live Without Love” is the first single from Bronwyn Keith-Hynes’ forthcoming album, out spring 2024. STREAM the song on your favorite platform: https://vyd.co/Cantlivewithoutlove Track Credits: Written by Jamie Hartford Co-produced by Brent Truitt and Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Recorded by Brent Truitt. The Cave, Nashville, TN Mastered by Alex McCollough. True East Mastering, Nashville, TN Bronwyn …
Credit Jason Chinnock October 18, 2023—Today, Dallas-based soul/R&B group Bastards of Soul shared their new single “You Let Me Down Again.” The song is the latest to release off their upcoming third (and final) album Give it Right Back, the last collection of songs recorded with their late singer/bandleader Chadwick Murray before his untimely passing in 2021, which is set to release …
“Kiss Me” by Empress Of featuring. Rina Sawayama is out now! Stream / Download: https://empressof.ffm.to/kissme
In the year since it has come out, I’ve become extremely fond of the recent Populuxe album, ‘Uneasy Listening.’ “Carry Me” is the most intense song on that lovely work of musical art. https://www.facebook.com/populuxehq/
Anders Thomsen is still at it. He’s been playing guitar in honkytonks and bars ever since he was a teenager back in frozen, wintertime, Michigan. In those days he was playing with The Woolies, RC Finnegan, the Quarter Moon Dance Band and (come summer) backing up Chuck Berry at county fairs and ballparks. He drifted …
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October 13th, 2023: Today, GRAMMY®-nominated Joey Alexander released his rendition of Bonnie Raitt’s “I Can’t Make You Love Me,” the second single from Alexander’s upcoming album Continuance (out November 3rd via Mack Avenue Records). The Bali, Indonesia-born pianist, composer and bandleader has been widely regarded as one of the most highly skilled instrumentalists and thoughtful …
Credit Tessa Espinoza Micah Willis son of Kenny Neal, winner of four Downbeat Music awards and past actor of The Disney Channel has recently signed to Verdict Music records. Micah has teamed with roster mate Bruce Marshall (former Toy Caldwell Band) to reinvigorate a timeless work of Bruce’s “If Dreams Were Money”. Their recording work together …
“It’s a Trap” is an impressive display of Sonic Beast’s ability to fuse the intensity of punk-rock melodies with blunt lyrics that embolden us to look for the solution to our problems by ourselves. The band -composed by Alfred (Illinoise), Chris (Bad Mongos), Roger (No More Lies) and Xavi (Bullitt)- with reminiscences of Hot Snakes, Leatherface or Hot Water …
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Who was it that said music has more power than any other form of creative expression to transport us to a moment or place in time? Van the Man takes me back to the carefree, exhilarating days of utter freedom known as youth, to the days of cheddar cheese omelets, biscuits and fried potatoes at Ann …
Southern California CA punk/power pop band Odd Robot have produced some of the catchiest songs and most expertly costumed videos of 2023. This is especially true of their new single “Anti-Revolution,” which features Poli van Dam formerly of The Bombpops. The track appears on their upcoming album ‘Deathmates,’ out this Fall on Wiretap Records. “Anti-Revolution” (Official Music Video): Stream the single on …
ICYMI – This is for everyone, like me, who can’t get enough of flamboyant one-named celebrities generally, and Shaggy and Natalia, particularly…
LISTEN & SHARE: Careful – Promise / PracticeSoundcloud LISTEN & SHARE: Careful – “I don’t mind”Soundcloud LISTEN & SHARE: Careful – “I had a secret”Stream | SoundCloud LISTEN & SHARE: Careful – “Promise”Stream | SoundCloud Careful’s first EP after almost a decade without releasing any new music, Promise / Practice is a meditation on loss. A parent loses a child to gun violence, an abuser loses their partner to their …
Teejay, the rising dancehall star hailing from Montego Bay, Jamaica, has had a whirlwind of success with his latest single “Drift.” The massive banger, produced by Panda/DJ Mac/Topbraff Music, has been dubbed the song of summer and is turning into the anthem of 2023 as the momentum continues to build. Everyone from Burna Boy to Cardi B and Offset has been …