Osmani Garcia celebrates worldwide video premiere of “Baila Toma”
Urban singer-songwriter, Osmani Garcia, better known as The Hit Factory (La Fabrica de Exitos), celebrates the worldwide video premiere of his single “Baila Toma” this Thursday, May 4 at Blue Martini Miami. The video will have its exclusive television premiere the same day on Telemundo’s Al Rojo Vivo and VEVO will feature the release globally. The evening will feature Fuego and J Quiles, executive radio programmers and surprise guests, as well as a live performance of “Baila Toma.”
“Baila Toma” has had an outstanding reception being featured on iTunes Hot Tracks the week of its release and over 5 million spins on Spotify as well as being the #1 song on the Apple Music curated-playlist, The New Cuba.
Francesca Milazzo’s Live Video for “Ghosting Me” Today
Singer-songwriter Francesca Milazzo unveils the intimate live video for her debut single “Ghosting Me” TODAY, May 2nd via Ones to Watch. A reflection on modern dating, the live video for “Ghosting Me” displays Francesca’s range and sultry soul style.
Abram Shook looks inward on “Lisbon”
Austin-based musician Abram Shook is a remarkable wellspring of ideas when it comes to songwriting, which he demonstrated on the recent sun-kissed single “The Hours.” It represented a willingness and a vulnerability not seen on his previous albums, setting the table for the journeys into the deeper, personal corners of his life throughout the ten tracks of Love at Low Speed.
Abram Shook takes a trip to “Lisbon” on new single — listen
SNARES OF SIXES: Yeast Mother: An Electroacoustic Mass Debut Streaming
Yeast Mother: An Electroacoustic Mass, the debut EP by SNARES OF SIXES – the newest investigative musical outlet of Agalloch’s Jason Walton – will see release through Crucial Blast this Friday, and Decibel Magazine has hosted an exclusive early stream of the record.
Fusing an intense and eclectic range of extreme and experimental approaches into a disjointed and somehow simultaneously seamless hybrid of sounds, SNARES OF SIXES’ maiden recording sees co members of Lawnmower Deth, Winds, Sculptured, Blekspetl, Hollow Branches, Self Spiller, Barrowlands, Age Of Silence, Dolven, Musk Ox, The Night Watch, Maestus, and more joining the creator in his delivery of this intriguing mutation.
Watch The Coathangers’ new video for “Captain’s Dead”
Parasite’s cover features an illustration of The Coathangers as sirens of the sea, an image that aptly captures the nautical themes of the EP. But the notion of The Coathangers as both mischievous and enchanting is certainly fitting too, as is evident in the alternately piercing and beguiling tracks on their latest EP. Suicide Squeeze is proud to offer Parasite as a one-sided 12″ on Sea Green vinyl with a b-side etching with an initial limited pressing of 2000 copies. The EP is also available digitally. Parasite is available worldwide on June 30th, 2017.
Lil Baby shares new video “Option”
New rapper Lil Baby, managed by Solid Foundation Management (Pee Thomas and Coach K of Quality Control Music) who also manage Lil Yachty, just released his new video for “Option” from his debut mixtape Perfect Timing. The mixtape features Young Thug with production by OG Parker, 808 Mafia, and more. Watch as the Southwest Atlanta native and 4PF head honcho executes a get-rich-quick plot with is team in the new video.
BLACKOSH: New Track From Black Metal Project Led By Former Root/Current Master’s Hammer Member
BLACKOSH – the project led by Petr Hosek, original guitar player for iconic Czech black metal band Root and current member of the legendary Master’s Hammer – will release the two-track Rvoucí Vichry seven-inch later this month via Eternal Death.
With a reputation of manifesting inventive and genre-pushing black metal, BLACKOSH’s Rvoucí Vichry seven-inch – which translates to “Roaring Winds” – follows the band’s 2013 and 2014 splits with Master’s Hammer and the 2015-issued Iron Bonehead full-length, Kurvy, Chlast A Black Metal.
What is a Hotel Takeover? The concept is pretty straight forward. 100% of a hotel is filled with 100% festival attendees. However, what happens during the festival weekend is almost magical. No more worrying about disrupting the tired business traveler next door, a simple trip to the ice machine could become a social adventure, and the opportunities for memorable interactions become limitless. On top of all that, we throw in upgraded brunches, pizza parties, and anything else we can think of to make the experience special.
WAAX release new single ‘Wild & Weak’
Vibe-punks WAAX continue their unstoppable momentum, today announcing the release of emotional new single ‘Wild & Weak’, an impressive new five track EP and their biggest headline tour yet.
Premiering last night on Goodnights with Linda Marigliano on triple j, ‘Wild & Weak’ embodies the classic denial, an emotional mask that won’t last and the beginnings of a mental rapture. It’s out this Friday and is the opening track of the band’s latest EP of the same name.
Enter the psychedelic lo-fi pop world of DIY singer/producer Tiny Eyes
Opening the EP, a Lennon-like vocal lilt and vivid poignant imagery abounds throughout ‘Falling’. Coloured with Tiny Eyes’ tender backing and concise arrangement, the song is a sophisticated nod to the ingenuous lyrical prowess of his heroes. The accompanying video is exemplary of the DIY ethos Tiny Eyes employs in every aspect of his artistry. Comprised of two layers superimposed on each other and shot almost wholly on an iPhone (half the footage through rave glasses), it’s a homemade psychedelic visual accompaniment to the lo-fi retro pop universe that Tiny Eyes creates through his expansive songwriting.
salute Returns With New Single ‘Light Up’ Feat. Liv Dawson
Today sees hotly tipped artist & producer salute return with his brand single ‘Light Up’ featuring fast rising Method Records-signee Liv Dawson. The blissful track is salute’s first new material since the release of his ‘My Heart’ mini-album last summer and sees him combine his unmistakable songwriting & production skills with Liv Dawson’s silky, soulful vocals to stunning effect. You can listen to ‘Light Up’ HERE @skopemag.
Gryffin Releases Official Video For ‘Feel Good’ feat Daya
Los Angeles-based artist and producer Gryffin releases the official music video for “Feel Good” with Illenium and featuring Daya. Described by Billboard as “melodic ear candy”, “Feel Good” dropped March 3rd through Darkroom/ Interscope Records and has since amassed over 19 million streams on Spotify. Watch the video, which NYLON cites as “a video with good vibes to spare,” HERE.
Alt-pop duo Cherryade release video for ‘Get By’
London’s newest hell-raisers Cherryade have dropped the video for their riotous alt-pop single ‘Get By’ and it’s not for the faint-hearted. It’s a seductive tongue-in-cheek performance full of devil-may-care attitude featuring money, blood and a human heart for dinner.
WITH OVER 500,000 STREAMS OF ‘LOVER’ FROM TEDDY CREAM X SZABO
Following on from the success of his collaboration with Melbourne duo, Teddy Cream, Australian producer SZABO released the new summer soaked remix, ‘Lover (Szabo Mix)’, through Hussle Recordings on 28th April 2017. The original collaboration of ‘Lover’ by Teddy Cream x Szabo featuring Timothy Bowen is a reworking of the ’90s classic by Sonia Dada and has achieved over 500,000 streams, a peak of #10 on iTunes Australian Dance Chart, #2 on Spotify Australia Viral Chart and #11 on Shazam Future Hits, as well as being the 3rd most added song to Australian radio (week ending 7th April).
Johnny Flynn – Announces New Single
‘In The Deepest’ is the latest single to be released from Johnny Flynn’s acclaimed fourth album ‘Sillion’ out now on Transgressive Records. Much of the recording of ‘Sillion’ was done whilst Flynn was starring in Martin McDonagh’s play Hangmen where he was playing a psychopath, Flynn says the role informed some of the darkness in the album’s lyrics. ‘In The Deepest’ grew out of a film score commission and which Flynn describes as being about “a sense of foreboding … it has such a sense of maleficent drama to it.”
Fat Joe & Remy Ma Drop The Stunning Video for “Heartbreak”
Set in a gorgeous Miami villa, the “Heartbreak” visual finds Fat Joe and Remy Ma living the lavish life. Sun-drenched cabanas and Versace dress shirts set the stage, as the two rap icons wax poetic about their love interests. Remy yearns to jet set with her verse, singing “Let’s go to Paris / Let’s go to Rome / I’m so all into you / I can’t contain it now.” Joe, ever the charmer, is telling his new flame that she can do better. “He don’t acknowledge you,” he raps, but then acquiesces that it’s hard to focus on love when you’re chasing paper. “”I’m out of time, you know it gets hard for me // I gotta respond, the money keep calling me.”
Brighton’s Thyla Stream New Single ‘Ferris Wheels’
Brighton quartet Thyla have announced the release of their brand new single Ferris Wheels, their first offering of 2017 ahead of a London headline show at The Shacklewell Arms and appearance at The Alternative Escape in their hometown.
Imagine Dragons Share Video For “Thunder”
“Thunder” is the follow-up to the #1 single “Believer.”
Pokey LaFarge’s “Riot In The Streets” Music Video Premieres at HuffPost
The official music video for Pokey LaFarge’s “Riot In The Streets” premiered yesterday at HuffPost and can now be watched/shared HERE @skopemag. Of the song and video, the site praises, “…he presents this pensive but powerful weapon of a song in the form of a lively music video…Watch the video, then continue soaking up the words of LaFarge, who turned this flashpoint in American history into an earnest message of social consciousness that should make more than a few audiences stand up and cheer.”
NOTHING BUT THIEVES’ SECOND ALBUM “BROKEN MACHINE” SET FOR RELEASE
Critically acclaimed U.K. based band, Nothing But Thieves are returning with their second album, Broken Machine. The album, which is produced by Mike Crossey (The 1975, Foals, Arctic Monkeys and Twenty One Pilots), is set for release on September 8th, 2017 via Sony Music U.K/RCA Records.
Highly Sedated recruit enigmatic duo CYA to rework their single ‘Make Love’
CYA’s rendition boasts swarming synth patterns and a driving bassline, surrounding a captivating male vocal. The original of ‘Make Love’ was released last year and was met with acclaim. The atmospheric track rapidly became a firm fixture in Angello’s sets and it continues to thrive online.
The Night Game To Join John Mayer On North American Tour
The Night Game announced they will be making their east coast live debut with two intimate shows this month in New York City. On May 24 they will be performing live at Mercury Lounge, then at Brooklyn’s Baby’s All Right for a late night show on May 26. On May 16 they will also be performing live at The Bootleg Theatre in Los Angeles.
Amadou & Mariam official video for “Bofou Safou”
The video for Malian musical duo and Grammy-award nominees Amadou & Mariam’s video for their new single “Bofou Safou” is premiering at Stereogum. The site describes the track as “the funk, the whole funk, and nothing but the funk.” The term “bofou safou” is a Bambara (the Malian national language) nickname given to nonchalant young men who would rather dance than work.
salute Shares New Single “Light Up”
Hotly tipped artist & producer salute return with his brand single ‘Light Up’ featuring fast rising Method-signee Liv Dawson. The blissful track is salute’s first new material since the release of his ‘My Heart’ mini-album last summer and sees him combine his unmistakable songwriting & production skills with Liv Dawson’s silky, soulful vocals to stunning effect.
MXMS serve up a gorgeously gothic break up anthem, “I Revenge”
Funeral-pop duo MXMS, comprised of singer Ariel Levitan and pianist Jeremy Dawson, describe their genre as follows: “the conjugality of death positivity, darkness and honesty into media.” In their own words, it’s the upside down of pop culture; a fresh, all together new take on what it means to be “pop” (and no, this isn’t “emo”, either).
“Dream of the Machines”, the second single from Simon’s upcoming debut full-length Babyman, premiered this morning on BlackBook Media. It has a decidedly 80’s new wave vibe, at once nostalgic and contemporary. It has a very positive vibe to it as the guitars and synths are playfully arranged over a midtempo percussion and handclaps. “Dream of the Machines” follows “I Feel Unloved” which premiered a few weeks ago on Noisey and was featured on Spotify’s New Music Friday.
The Regrettes Confirm Headlining Tour For Summer 2017
LA-based punk act The Regrettes have announced a summer headlining tour, continuing what has already been a breakout year for the band. The new dates, announced fresh off their TV debut on CONAN and a 17-date spring tour, kick off on June 11 in Phoenix, AZ and include festival stops at this year’s Summerfest, Riot Fest, and NXNE Port Lands Music Festival. A full list of dates is below, with tickets for all shows available for purchase on Friday, May 5 at 11:00 a.m. local time on TheRegrettes.com.
Eight years in the making, The Last Dinosaur’s “The Nothing”
Poignant, dreamlike, beautiful: The Last Dinosaur’s The Nothing is a record to swim in. The brainchild of Londoner Jamie Cameron, it’s an album that addresses a tragic event from his teenage years, and transmutes that experience into a cathartic work of art.
Camp Howard share full stream of fun, summery ‘Juice’ EP
Camp Howard emerged out of the high energy DIY scene in Richmond, VA. After playing shows nearly every night for months, they released their debut self-titled album- a product of their early acoustic bedroom songwriting projects, their first laid-back indie rock efforts as an established four-piece, and their heavier more aggressive punk influenced experiments. Since their debut release in 2016, the band has continued to write new material and tour with an emphasis on tight musicianship and honest self expression.
Charlie Worsham Featured on NPR’s “All Things Considered”
In celebration of his acclaimed new album, Beginning of Things, Charlie Worsham was recently featured on NPR’s “All Things Considered.” Listen to the full interview HERE. Of the acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician, NPR praises, “…he’s the sort of artist who can do it all. As he returns with his second album, Beginning Of Things, he’s got everybody in the know in Nashville rooting for him.”
THE DITCH AND THE DELTA Streams “Sleeping Dogs”
With the release of Salt Lake City-based trio THE DITCH AND THE DELTA’s debut LP, Hives In Decline, set for release through Battleground Records next week, Echoes And Dust offers the track “Sleeping Dogs” for public consumption.
FOZZY Debut Music Video for “Judas”
FOZZY have unleashed the first single, “Judas”, off the band’s forthcoming seventh studio record.In addition to the video premiere, “Judas” will serve as the official theme song for the WWE event “NXT Takeover: Chicago” on May 20th.
MAC SABBATH Battles Rival Fast Food Mascots in Claymation Music Video for “Pair-A-Buns”
Fast food themed Black Sabbath cover kings MAC SABBATH are making dreams come true, one month at a time! Earlier this year, the band released their first ever recorded music – the single “Pair-A-Buns” – via flexi disc in their official new coloring activity book that was previously only available on tour. Due to high demand, MAC SABBATH has the coloring book available online, starting now! The coloring book is chock full of ridiculous images to color, dots to connect, mazes to solve and more.
Meanwhile, the official “Hard Times” companion video earned more than 18 million individual views at YouTube alone in its first week of release. “Hard Times” has also drawn ecstatic critical attention, with SPIN hailing the single as “a bit of very classic ’80s pop songwriting…easily the most danceable thing they’ve recorded.” Paramore “still conduct a consistent fluorescence,” raved Pitchfork, “feeling at times less like a straightforward rock band than a shifting Rubik’s Cube…(‘Hard Times’) is a deliberate simulation of the 1980s – an era of polyglot pop music, where rock would find itself embodied in pop and vice versa.” Billboard declared “Hard Times” to be “an addictive, Talking Heads-inspired jam that sounds like it could follow “Ain’t It Fun” as a Hot 100 smash.”
Travis Linville Announces Summer Tour Dates
Oklahoma’s Travis Linville recently released Up Ahead, a gorgeously melodic roots album that’s been lauded by NPR Music, The Boot, Wide Open Country and more and helped name Travis as one of the “10 New Country Artists You Need to Know” by Rolling Stone.
A gifted instrumentalist, Linville is also known for his work as a sideman with Texas songwriter Hayes Carll, who calls him, criminally underrated. “Travis has always been in service to the song,” commends Carll. “He is capable of playing literally anything he wants, but he never overplays or tries to stand out above the song. He is as tasteful as it gets.”
Monte Mader releases new video “Selfish Girl”
Wyoming native Pop/Rock singer/songwriter, Monte Mader, is a girl who has survived heartbreak, loss and financial hardship. Now based in New York City, she’s back on her feet and stronger than ever…and she’s learned to be a little selfish! Monte emerges back onto the music scene with her new music video, “Selfish Girl,” which recently premiered on Live in Limbo. Watch the video here.
DNKL Share New Track “Draft”
Today Sweden’s electronic noir-pop trio DNKL are pleased to return with brand new single “Draft”, that is out now via Different Recordings, the electronic imprint of [PIAS]. Listen to the track HERE.
The release follows on from the success of their first outing on the label “Otherside”. Once again showing how the band craft a unique atmosphere with their resonant vocals and esoteric textures, “Draft” masterfully twists through its emotive lyrical sections before opening into propulsive, instrumental electronics.
CYMBALS announce new LP out 8/25
CYMBALS — the London-based duo of Jack Cleverly and Dan Simons — return with a newfound strength after a series of personal challenges on their second album, Light In Your Mind, out August 25th, 2017 via Tough Love Records. It’s their first new material in two years, and the follow-up to the acclaimed debut LP The Age of Fracture, praised by Pitchfork, Stereogum (“splits the difference between M83’s widescreen euphoria and Cut Copy’s retro-futuristic club music”), NME (“Fun with a capital ‘F'”), among others.
BIG KIZZ (ex-Graveyard, Witchcraft) Debut New Video “Eye on You”
BIG KIZZ is the red hot new rock band featuring drummer Axel Sjöberg (ex-Graveyard), guitarist John Hoyles (Spiders, ex-Witchcraft) on bass and vocalist / guitarist Pontus Westerman from Swedish garage outfit Lady Banana. The classic power trio, who plays good time Rock ‘n’ Roll energized with elements of power pop and punk, has signed to NYC indie Tee Pee Records and will release its debut EP, Eye on You, on June 9. Now, Decibel premieres a fun music video for “Eye on You”, saying, “Big Kizz are bursting onto the scene with a quality pedigree…playing feel good rock ‘n’ roll”.
Australian alt-pop band, Drawing North just released a new video for their single, “Stay.” Featuring footage from the band’s recent appearance at Sundance, their first-ever sold out US show, and their first NYC press trip, the video/track was praised by Billboard, who said, “The song glides on a smooth beat, playing with the fun poppy sound that pours out in each of the lyrics.”
HOLLYWOOD ROWE “DON’T QUIT YOUR DAY DREAM”
Dollaz-N-Dealz signee Hollywood Rowe just liberated his 18-track debut, “Don’t Quit Your Day Dream” today. Filled with ‘real life’ stories over backdrops provided by a variety of producers, DQYDD is the rare debut you will find yourself wanting to listen to track for track. Also featured are cameos from Willie Ozee and Mickey Shiloh.Be sure to check out the projects stand-out, “Karma” which showcases the Broward County native’s wordplay to perfection.
Molly House Records stream uptempo, club ready debut EP ‘Volume One’
Molly House Records is the latest expansion of Bay Area nightlife curators Kelly Lovemonster and davOmakesbeats. After four plus years of cultivating queer culture thru their events Swagger Like Us, they are ready to bring their club experience directly to your earbuds. Swagger Like Us has become an institution for Bay Area residents. The vibe of the parties themselves feel like family, high energy and refreshing- however the esthetic is fashion forward, sleek and cool, and on the pulse with underground queer club circles, reflected in their guest talent, resident DJs, and hosts.
Bob Pressner Cracks “Top Ten” on the Billboard Hot Rock Chart
62-year-old rocker, Bob Pressner, has debuted “American Dream” at #12 on the Billboard Top Rock Chart last week, and climbed to #10 this week.
Recorded two years ago in his bedroom closet, after a revelation in the middle of the night, Pressner shelved the song, and then released the video for it in January, after deciding that it reflected the divisiveness taking place in the United States with the current political climate.
The video currently has over 12 million views on YouTube and the #1 trending video in Canada, Brazil, England, Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Italy, Mexico and Israel.
Stream New Walrus Track “Glam” via Consequence of Sound
Halifax-based band Walrus will release its debut LP, Family Hangover, on June 9th via Dan Mangan’s Madic Records. The ten-track release features a soulful, fuzzed-out mix of swirling vocals, wailing guitar riffs, and Spacemen 3-style drone, all with a laid-back, ’60s-infused vibe. Previously-released singles include the jangly “Regular Face” and the driving, psych-tinged “In Timely Fashion.”
Canadian psych rockers Walrus “Glam” it up on new song — listen
MAKJ & Max Styler Release “Knock Me Down” Music Video
DJ and producer MAKJ and Dim Mak’s Max Styler have released a music video to accompany their track “Knock Me Down.” The video is directed by Los Angeles based filmmaker Robby Starbuck, who has achieved a recognizable and evocative cinematic style, with an accomplished portfolio of clients including Snoop Dogg, The Smashing Pumpkins, Akon, and more. The music video’s viscerally engaging aesthetic perfectly supplements the single’s powerful rhythm and enchanting vocals, the latter of which is provided by Elayna Boynton. The video’s Wild West setting provides a visual journey back in time, supplemented by the track’s genre pushing rhythms, offering a journey forward through time that perfectly complements both senses, and amasses in a synesthetic narrative that will leave its mental mark for days to come.
Cadence Weapon – “My Crew (Wooo)”
Marrying glitchy electronic soundscapes with dense, motor-mouthed lyricism, Canada’s Cadence Weapon has always been ahead of the game. Last month, Cadence teamed up with Montreal superproducer Kaytranada for “My Crew (Wooo),” a haunting, heart-pounding track with skittering synths and insistent, rumbling bass. A tribute to the arty Montreal underground, “My Crew (Wooo)” is a danceable club track about embracing individuality and expressing yourself to the fullest. Today, Poet Laureate of Edmonton shares a dizzying visual for the track, finding the rapper cloaked in a dark background, mobbing with his eccentric crew, as he ferociously inhabits his verbal calisthenics.
Popdust premieres smoldering & tragic video from Kylie Odetta
Kylie’s sound was molded from a youth spent entrenching herself in a mixture of top 40 and old school jazz. Her mellow yet modern aesthetic has landed her opening slots for heavy hitters such as Gavin DeGraw, Colbie Callait, Mat Kearny, and more.
SNOOP DOGG MAKES BEATKING’S CRACK HEAD VIDEO VIRAL
Houston rapper/producer BeatKing has an innate gift for viral content; known as he is for ‘waiting for stupid shit to happen, then freestyling about it.’ This time though, the shit happened to HIM on a brief sojourn to the city’s South Side, where he encountered none other than the infamous Southpark Shawty whilst filling up with gas. As his new single “Ratchet & Savage” rattled his speakers, Southpark Shawty felt the need to drop it like it’s hot and, thanks in no small part to a share from Snoop Dogg, the hilarious video has garnered over 1.2M views.
Nights & Weekends’ Music For Marriage Set For Release August 25
Nights & Weekends—the L.A.-based duo of celebrated author Jenny Hollowell and her husband, producer Daron Hollowell (Best Coast, FIDLAR)—will release their debut album Music For Marriage August 25 via their own label Ring The Alarm. Two songs from the LP, “Half Moon Heart” and “Just You Wait” are streaming now.
The Porchistas share the satirical, Zappa-esque “Ebolabama”
The Porchistas are ready to answer that call with their latest single, “Ebolabama,” which just premiered on Live For Live Music who said, “Following in the footsteps of Frank Zappa and Ween, the group fearlessly blends musical styles, with their complex arrangements and tongue-in-cheek lyrics.”
PREMIERE: The Porchistas’ Debut New Dubby, Politically Charged Single, “Ebolabama”
Mack Keane’s ‘2107’ EP Streaming in Full
“You can hear a bit of Jamie Lindell and even Bruno Mars in Mack Keane’s soul-pop sound, but it’s clear from his debut effort he’s carving out a sound all his own.” – PopMatters
Mary Epworth Shares “Me Swimming” on Interview Magazine
Sunday Best are excited to announce their first releases with Mary Epworth since signing the British artist earlier this year.
First single from the album, ‘Me Swimming’, is a hypnotic song replete with electronic ticks and whirrs – a high-pop moment on an album that leans more to the dark and experimental. Produced by Thom Monahan and recorded at his Golden Void studio in LA, Elytral sees Mary arriving with greater ferocity and a letting loose of her darker instincts through grinding, splintered soundscapes, electronic experimentalism, prog, psychedelia, free-jazz and
New HAIM Single “Want You Back” Out Now
Today HAIM release “Want You Back,” the first single from their forthcoming album ‘Something To Tell You,’ out July 7 on Columbia Records. “Want You Back” was produced by Ariel Rechtshaid.
Last week HAIM announced the news of their new album with a video of the band performing new track “Right Now” live in studio. The recording session was shot and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson (Magnolia, There Will Be Blood, Boogie Nights). Pitchfork noted “the song is hardcore HAIM,” going on to say “this is what HAIM does best, create a small universe in a song, then soundtrack it with ample fire.” The New York Times heralded the new music’s arrival saying “anyone worried about the vitality of mainstream rock music need not: HAIM is back,’ and NME declared “HAIM return to storm the summer.”
Thunder Dreamer Premiere New Single “Living Like The Rest”
Evansville, IN’s Thunder Dreamer – recently named a Stereogum ‘Band To Watch’ – today premiered their new single “Living Like The Rest” alongside a Q&A with singer/guitarist Steven Hamilton on EW.com.
Thunder Dreamer ponder the refugee crisis on ‘Living Like the Rest’
Everything Turned To Color Shares “Invisibility”
Today, Everything Turned to Color share their third single, “Invisibility,” from their forthcoming, debut album, Life Imagined, due out June 23rd 2017. Folk Radio UK, who premiered the track, say, “Introspective yet forthright, the lyrics are a self-admission of brokenness and fragility – a recognition of past transgressions and an optimistic look towards the future.” This theme is prevalent on the upcoming album. The 11-track LP was recorded, mixed and mastered by Blake Morgan at ECR Music Studios in NYC. The back-to-back Album Preview sets scheduled for March 31st at Rockwood Music Hall in NYC have both sold-out already.
“LOODI” MUSIC VIDEO HITS 10 MILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBE
Powerhouse Shenseea embodies all the best of black femmes—bold, sexy, self-assured, and successful. Since the release of “Loodi”, it has now amassed over 10 million views, a dramatic spike from its initial numbers. Nothing spells “summer” much like Loodi.
Kelly McFarling announces new record ‘Water Dog’
Kelly McFarling is an Atlanta, GA born, San Francisco-based songwriter. Her work is reflective of transitions, the wilderness, and its navigation. Sometimes she plays banjo, other times acoustic guitar. Often, she plays a Telecaster fronting her band, The Home Team, featuring pedal steel (Tim Marcus), drums (Nick Cobbett), bass (Oscar Westesson), and various other Bay Area musicians.
SILENCE EQUALS DEATH Releases Lyric Video
New Jersey-based hardcore outfit SILENCE EQUALS DEATH has issued a new lyric video for the title track to their debut album, End Times, which was released in April through Eulogy Recordings.
Signal Bath – NEW EP OUT NOW
“Queen of the Night is a six track journey through the prominent melodies, stomp box style guitar riffs, and improvisational looping over digitally programmed drum patterns that make up his unique approach to composition. With an empirical style that has been compared to Prefuse 73 and Amon Tobin, Signal Bath builds on random anomalies over a mixture of organic and synthetic sounds.” – Euphoric.net
