Effortlessly blending together elements of jazz, R&B, pop, and dance, Natalie Jean’s “Unafraid” is a true tour de force. Poetic in nature Natalie Jean lets each song tell its own story, as they focus on relationships, on how people interact, move on, and look on wistfully at their decisions. The production values are impeccable as…
The four piece band Sawdust Brothers hold the rare, and not altogether meaningless, distinction of being the only dual brother act within recent memory working within any popular music tradition. Clint and Luke Birtzer form an impressive team with Jesse and Ethan Moravec on the band’s debut album, One More Flight. This eleven song collection…
Lovers, the first single and music video for Anomie Belle’s new album Flux comes out Monday, July 25th. Anomie Belle’s new album Flux comes out August 26th. A haunting and darkly sexy portrait of beautiful alienation, Flux is an interdisciplinary art project exploring disillusionment and the search for identity. An art book comprised of 14…
METHRA’s Grueling Desert Sludge Attracts Wanton Drifter In “Dead Ram” Video Desert sludge sickos METHRA have just allowed the public into their damaged collective psyche once again with a bizarre visual enhancer for the gnarled “Dead Ram,” culled from their freshly dispatched Acolytedebut LP. The gutsy video is primed to get you fired up, as…
Acclaimed singer, songwriter, and musician Rachael Yamagata will release her fourth album, entitled Tightrope Walker, on September 23rd via Frankenfish Records/Thirty Tigers. The album will be available for pre-order tomorrow, July 22nd, from all major DSPs. Those who preorder the album will receive the album’s lead single “Nobody” as an instant grat download. With its…
Pete RG’s rich baritone voice is at the center of his distinct sound, one that has reached fruition on his debut full-length, Tender Souls out September 23. To accompany the announcement, RG shares the lyric video for the earnest title track. “As a songwriter, I’m always trying to express myself as best I can, lyrically…
In STEELE’s new music video, her bond to music and its strength gets exposed. In the wake of the newly released single ‘Follow’, off her upcoming studio EP, Hiraeth, the 26-year-old Swedish singer has finally unveiled its accompanying music video. Opening with the 10-year-old Ingrid Carcamo Storm figuring as STEELE’s younger self, the central point…
Mystery veteran producer Fancy Cars is getting ready to debut his EP this summer, and we couldn’t be more excited about his second track, “I’ll Follow,” featuring vocals by SVRCINA. SVRCINA sings beautifully about the warm, fuzzy feelings you get when experiencing a new love. If you’re currently experiencing that, you can’t help but relate.…
Ed Harcourt is thrilled to share the music video for “Furnaces”, the title track from the forthcoming album, out August 19th on Polydor. The video was directed by Matt Mahurin, a filmmaker with a rich history collaborating with artists including Tom Waits, Metallica, R.E.M., and many others over the course of his career. Working closely…
With the music industry enduring losses due to heavy amounts of piracy and the lowered cost of digital music, naturally venues and bars allowing music performance will be affected in some way. Local musicians, therefore, are also impacted by new copyright laws, reformed from the Copyright Act of 1976. The reformation of copyright laws affect…
With a large angelic sound, Juvicsa’s “Eyes to Land” is a radiant joy. Anchored by undeniably strong vocals the collection has a deep engrossing sound. Lyrically the songs possess a keen poetic sensibility. Juvicsa’s voice serves as the heart and soul of the collection, as her narratives revolving around relationships work wonders. Melodically rich, the…
Burgeoning London independent label 37 Adventures (JONES, Deptford Goth, salute) have added another string to their bow, with the signing of GEOWULF – a dream pop duo based between London, Gothenburg and Berlin. Originally from Noosa, on the Sunshine Coast of Australia, Star and Toma met in their teens. Despite both her parents being musicians,…
Vansire’s “Postal Codes” Vansire was created by Josh Augustin and Sam Winemiller in the summer of 2015. The two had just finished their junior and senior year of high school, respectively, having spent most of high school playing together in many settings. Their first musical interaction was on their school’s drumline in their pep band,…
Known for the bands Garrity and My Favourite Tragedy, singer songwriter North Easton will release his debut solo album One Of The Lucky One’s in October 2016. The single “Change” is currently in rotation at CBC and select AC stations and the official music video debut’s today. With a new solo music direction, the song…
“The Ocean” by Swedish DJ/Producer Mike Perry is a new super smash hit out of Sweden that is rushing up the charts all over the world. Born and raised in Sweden, the newcomer produced “The Ocean” while writing with fellow Swedes, singer/songwriter Shy Martin and Nirob Islam. The track’s new summer-themed official video, directed by…
Melbourne duo Kllo has unveiled an official video for their new single, “Walls To Build,” from their forthcoming debut EP, Well Worn. The moody and beautiful visual nicely accents Simon Lam’s synth lines and Chloe Kaul’s vapor-trailed verses. “The clip was filmed on a range of cameras and edited by our good friend Hamish Mitchell.…
Today, BRIT Award-winning UK alternative rock band Catfish and the Bottlemen premiere the music video for their song “Twice” on VEVO. Watch it HERE. “Twice” is available on the group’s chart-topping second album, The Ride, which debuted at #1 in the UK. The black-and-white video spotlights the quartet doing what they do best: playing live.…
With thoughtful lyricism and irresistible hooks, Dubbs creates music that blends together a vast variety of styles. Stylistically his music runs the gamut from the absolute club banger like “Invited 2 Tha Club” to the tender “Thru Blind Eyes”. A sense of positivity permeates all of his songs as he looks towards the future with…
Nick Dakota embodies cool with a sound that rocks hard but is also downright country to the core as he puts his own, rad spin on things. Dakota came across as a seasoned and polished singer/player, so was shocked to hear that ‘Vision’ is his debut album. Thought maybe my eyes were playing tricks on…
First thing I heard right away from Brent Daniel’s voice was that distinct clarity and also a real down home, country tone. When I discovered that this is Brent’s first recorded album I was absolutely floored! Reason being is because Brent Daniel sounds like a pro who has been playing for years and this effort…
“Welcome To Your Life”, the lead single from Grouplove’s highly anticipated third studio album Big Mess, is the number one most added song at alternative radio this week. “Welcome To Your Life” and its accompanying music video, directed by Iouri Philippe Paille, were released last Friday. Big Mess is due for release on September 9th…
Effortlessly blending together elements of classical minimalism and chiptune, Giacomelli’s “Loose Canons 2.0” radiates joy. With sunny melodies present throughout the album the textures shimmer and shine. Reminiscent of Terry Riley’s landmark composition “In C” the entire album comes together as a satisfying swirl of sound. Infinitely memorable these are songs that present a sense…
SWMRS PERFORM “FIGURING IT OUT” ON THE LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN In case you missed it, last night SWMRS made their network television debut, performing “Figuring It Out” on The Late Late Show with James Corden on CBS. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9_nODQLhn8 aussie act, allday debuts new single After a meteoric rise in Australia, selling out…
California Songstress Sami Grisafe who has been described having a voice like Melissa Etheridge and an arm like Joe Montana, has unveiled the video for ‘All-Un-American.’ In the vein of classic protest songs, the anthemic track was written as a direct answer to Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great’ slogan. The video showcases Sami’s band playing…
For Arbors / For Satellites is proud to announce the release of Jasmine Dreame Wagner’s debut single, Full Harbor. Recorded and mixed under a full moon by Sejo Navajas at Santa Monica’s 4th Street Recording and mastered in Brooklyn by Heba Kadry at Timeless Mastering, this track introduces Wagner’s husky alto and bare-bones piano to…
British power metaller guitarist Fraser Edwards, who is known for his work with Ascension and the children’s rock band Sharky Sharky, has revealed the video for “Mentalist Brigade”, the first advance from the band’s debut album “I Am God”. With the YouTube sensation Per Fredrik ”Pellek” Åsly on vocal duties, this project which was named…
Just wanted to introduce you to Rose Villain, a new alternative electro-pop singer/songwriter from Milan, Italy, who’s now based in New York. Today, she’s sharing her debut single (along w/ its video), “Get The Fuck Out Of My Pool” (YouTube or SoundCloud), which will get an official release this Friday, July 22nd. The single was…
Hello there for another week of Skoped Out, I was away last week in Maine. If you have never been I suggest it if you need to just get away. So we have an amazing artist today by the name Gesso Mysticeyes, please get into a zen mood and be ready for a musical escape.…
With her heavy duty pop songs that fizz with rock’n’roll energy and bare bones emotion, MY is here to drag pop into the moshpit and steal our hearts at the same time. The 24 year old Swedish singer and songwriter is, depending on your preference, akin to Paramore’s Hayley Williams as produced by Max Martin…
Music has been around a long time, and advances in modern technology allow fans to enjoy it in new ways. Combine the old with the new and check out these six awesome accessories every music junkie needs. Cordless Headphones Cordless headphones allow you to freely walk around, as long as you stay within a certain…
Multi-talented artist and leading voice of “New-Wave Feminism”, Petra Collins has been commissioned by the Tate Modern to create a short film to celebrate their major retrospective of American modernist painter Georgia O’Keeffe. The collection is the first UK exhibition of her work for over twenty years and the first show to open in the…
Van Wild is an Americana solo project by singer-songwriter Yasmine Van Wilt. The Van Wild album features production by Matt Gordon of 1092 Studios and instrumentation by Kurt Ozan (Jana Kramer, Michael Ray) and Dominic John Davis (Jack White band, Josh Davis). The album is a mix of historical narrative and social observation, steeped in…
Fresh from recording sessions in the Hollywood Hills, MAYA has today announced her debut single Sinners, a punchy, soulful reflection of the darkness and light within relationships, to be released on August 5. MAYA will be celebrating the fiery tune with a string of shows hitting Paris Cat on July 29, The Evelyn on September…
Daniel Friend’s “Through the Clouds” has a delicate pastoral quality to it. Lead by a gentle tender guitar the piece feels so soothing. Exploring cadence and rhythm, the sound feels reminiscent of Iron & Wine’s fragile pieces. Without saying a word, a careful narrative is formed, a sweetness woven within the airy atmosphere. Attention to…
Matthew Neves explores a psychedelic dreamy sound with the deeply moving “Cheers to Nothing”. With his strong vocals emphasizing introspection, of the disappointment that the day to day brings, Matthew Neves captures the numbness that can often change a person. Arrangements are spacious with a light, loose feel that feels timeless in nature. The rhythm…
Bruce Chamoff has been making music for years and now releases his first music video with his band. This song Pianoland is from Bruce’s new album “Comfort Zone” which is available on CD Baby at: http://www.cdbaby.com/Artist/BruceChamoff Pianoland is a pop R&B track with hip hop and a recording in a small house with the entire…
ROLLING STONE PREMIERES CLIP FOR NEW SHAWN MENDES SONG “RUIN” Today, in anticipation of his eagerly awaited sophomore album Illuminate (available September 23rd on Island Records), Shawn Mendes has premiered the video for “Ruin” via Rolling Stone. In the video, Shawn performs the new song from his upcoming album in the middle of an empty…
Alt-rockers, Residual have today announced their explosive new single All For You (available on July 15), the first taste off their new EP, Haunt, which is set for release on August 26. To celebrate their new tunes, Residual have announced a Monday night residency through August at The Workers Club in Melbourne as well as…
House parties are great. They bring people together and usually are much more affordable than outside, public venues. You though don’t want your home trashed or anything broken either. The best solution is outdoor entertaining. Whether it be a balcony dinner or after noon BBQ in the backyard you can’t go wrong with entertaining outside.…
When you get a car, especially if it is your first car, there is the excitement that comes with it. For a young person this is a time for celebration of the advances made since seizing to be under parental care. This purchase surely has taken a lot of planning and also sacrifice to acquire,…
