FLOW New Video ‘Our Story’
GRAMMY®-Winning Guitarist Will Ackerman, Pianist Fiona Joy, Guitarist Lawrence Blatt and Trumpet & Flugelhorn player Jeff Oster have just won an INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARD for “Best New Age Album for FLOW. FLOW is also nominated for Two ZMR Awards (Album of the Year and Best Contemporary Instrumental Album).”
FLOW is currently on tour now, all dates, locations and ticketing at: https://www.flowthegroup.com/thearrivaltour/
David Lynch Video “Repeating”
Reminiscent of the surrealism of David Lynch, the video for “Repeating” is a convincing and perfected masterpiece depicting the highs and lows of human essence. Interestingly, in the chorus it references the star of Peep Show Mark Corrigan’s cult passage reassuring the listener that, despite all of life’s insanity, he is still “living a normal life and no one can prove otherwise”. The video has been co-produced by Blake House Filmmakers Cooperative. According to the visual creatives, the production process was stripped of any pre-existing inventive concepts and relied on the intuitiveness of collective play which enabled a flawless transmission of the track’s intensity and feel onto the visual dimension.
BANG: Career Collection ‘The Best of BANG’ Streaming in Full
Surely one of the most unsung bands in the history of American hard rock music, BANG released three full-length albums for Capitol Records in the early 1970’s, that criminally sank without a trace. Capitol artist development at the time just did not know what to do with the band that was often called “America’s answer to Black Sabbath”. On April 20, Ripple Music will release The Best of BANG, the first-ever best of compendium from the band widely considered an important forerunner to the early Doom Metal genre.
Eyes On Satellites Release Music Video For “She Bends Her Arms To Look Like Wings”
Boston post hardcore outfit Eyes On Satellites has premiered their new music video for the single, “She Bends Her Arms To Look Like Wings”. The video brings to life the song which shows a man on a journey running through obstacles and dealing with his inner struggles to ‘find the light at the end of the tunnel’.
Halo Maud Shares New Track “Wherever”
French multi-instrumentalist Halo Maud has announced her debut album, Je Suis Une île (which translates as “I Am An Island”) due 25th May on Heavenly Recordings. Hailing from the French proggy, psychedelic and experimental pop scene that birthed Melody’s Echo Chamber, Moodoïd and cult label La Souterraine, Halo Maud’s ethereal songs flit between English and French language, focussing on notions of freedom and power through a wild and playful lens.
Vienna electronic, experimental rock pop act Hearts Hearts are proud to announce their forthcoming sophomore album, ‘Goods/Gods’, which will be out 4/20/18 on Berlin’s Tomlab (Mountain Goats, Deerhoof, Mt. Eerie). Today the band share their innovative and emotionally captivating record, ‘Goods/Gods’ in full with Ghettoblaster Magazine. Ghettoblaster Magazine calls the record “hypnotic” and claims “be prepared for Hearts Hearts to be your new favorite band”. Hearts Hearts have also announced a slew of U.K. dates starting in May. Details can be found below.
VHS Collection Share New Single Via PopMatters
VHS Collection share their new single “One” via PopMatters. The song was recorded in Los Angeles with 6x Grammy Nominated producer Tony Hoffer (M83, Phoenix, Beck, The Kooks). Gritty guitar lines, huge synths, 80’s drum fills, and a soaring chorus characterize the NYC trio’s latest track.
THE PREFAB MESSIAHS PREMIERE NEW “MONSTER RIFF” VIDEO VIA NEW NOISE!
Pazz & Jop: Protests and Escapes ~ In the face of the unprecedented attacks on the pillars of democracy, there were some great protest songs in 2017 worth noting including The Prefab Messiahs’ “The Man Who Killed Reality.” – Ted Leibowitz, THE VILLAGE VOICE
Los Angeles Power Poppers Frank Shirts debut music video for ‘Automatic’
New video for ‘Automatic’ by Frank Shirts. The video just premiered over at Groundsounds, who wrote, “The video’s vibe perfectly fits the quirky, catchy, and memorable song”.
Swedish Sofia Härdig explores Darkness in creative visual for ‘Illuminate’
Sofia Härdig releases her video for lead-single off upcoming LP ‘Changing The Order’, ‘Illuminate’ with unheard audio from a slower, darker version of the track. Championed by Belle and Sebastian’s Stevie Jackson, she has worked with major Swedish artists including Grammy Award Winners The Hellacopters and bob hund. Furthermore, she has collaborated with Yoshimi from Japanese noise-rockers Boredoms and the alternative indie band Free Kitten. Sofia’s experimental nature shines through with her new material that blends rock and electronic influences.
John Flanagan Trio drop new album ‘Honest Man’
John Flanagan Trio – made up of award winning songwriter, John Flanagan, charismatic double bass player Liz Frencham and virtuoso guitar and mandolin picker Daniel Watkins – have released their latest album Honest Man.
With thoughtful arrangements and warm vocal harmonies, Flanagan says the album: “is definitely my most upbeat release so far, it captures the energy of the live band. We recorded ‘live’ with all the musicians playing together in the same room and you can hear that interaction and spontaneity in the final product.”
Gryffin Releases New Single “Winnebago” Ft. Quinn CXII & Daniel Wilson
“Winnebago” is the first single from Gryffin’s forthcoming full-length debut, to be released by Darkroom/Geffen Records later this year. With its whistled melodies and summery vocals, the harmony-laced track blends bright synth and fast-shifting beats into an escapist piece of electronic pop.
R&B Newcomer Mitch Debuts His New Project SPACE
4Hunnid/Interscope Records newcomer Mitch debuts his new project, SPACE. The producer turned singer-songwriter is best known for his work with rapper YG; credited on tracks such as “IDGAF” and “I Ain’t Lyin.” Now, the Houston-born and Phoenix-raised artist, has placed his full range of talent on display. Through raw emotion and clever wordplay, Mitch presents his story; detailing the life he left behind on his journey to fame. The 14-track record features production by Hymnbeats, Swish, yaboyNOIS, Cardiak, B Korn and Mitch, and is now available on all digital retailers.
