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COYLE GIRELLI RELEASES NEW SINGLE ‘HERE COMES MY BABY’
And if you think you’ve heard Coyle’s distinct voice before, well you’d be right, he was featured on the Keli Holiday (Peking Duck) single Song Goes On, a triple j fave in 2021. The uber talented multi-platinum selling singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist has also lent a writing hand to BTS for their single Heartbeat (a whopping 100 million streams on Spotify) as well as Macklemore and Robin Schulz, that’s some seriously impressive genre adaptability right there. But seriously, press play and as soon as you hear that voice, we’re sure you’ll be right on board for the ride and as hooked as we are!
Cass Eager Turns Lockdown into a Love Story
Byron Bay’s modern soul singer Cass Eager is one of the thousands of artists who haven’t been able to gig for the last two years. She wasn’t turned on by livestreaming from her bedroom, so she decided to engage with her fans in a different way by asking them to co-create the music video for this song with her. She reached out to fans and friends, sending them the track and asking them to capture in a video something that was bringing them joy in their days of isolation. The request quickly became a call to arms and the response was overwhelming: within days her inbox was flooded with hundreds of clips…and the single’s music video features every one of them (including Cass, who was in one of her happy places – the hammock in her backyard).
Catharsis – release music video for “Your Truth”
Polish deathmetallers from Catharsis have released the first music video from their latest album Human Failures released mid 2021 via Mad Lion Records. The aesthetics of the video reflects the band’s fascinations with old black & white horror movies and was shot in the original ruins of the mausoleum nearby the palace in Sławików (Poland).
Spoon share new track ‘Wild’ taken from forthcoming album ‘Lucifer On The Sofa’…
In the lead up to their forthcoming new album Lucifer On the Sofa, out February 11 (Matador Records), Spoon share “Wild,” a celebratory and anthemic song about finding one’s way from cashed out depths back into a vivid world full of colour and life.
Rob Burger (Laurie Anderson, Iron & Wine) marries mood & method on new track ‘Night Feet’
Ahead of the release of his new album Marching With Feathers, today Rob Burger has shared ethereal new single “Night Feet”. Following on from November’s release of the more beat-driven “Hotel For Saints”, “Night Feet” embraces moments of quiet, existing in the hazy void between sleep and consciousness. On his new single, Rob says:
Foo Fighters release first official trailer for ‘STUDIO 666’…
Open Road Films and Foo Fighters announced today the release of the first official trailer for their new horror comedy film STUDIO 666. The movie, which stars band members Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett and Rami Jaffee, will be released in US theatres on February 25, 2022.
In STUDIO 666, the legendary rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll history to record their much anticipated 10th album. Once in the house, Dave Grohl finds himself grappling with supernatural forces that threaten both the completion of the album and the lives of the band.
Carsten Kranzer releases powerful rock track “The Tug of War”
The song was already played on radio in the UK and Spain a short time after it was released. And it has also been added to some Spotify playlists.
The track ‘The Tug of War’ was recorded at Soniczen Records in Oakland, California. Producer Charlie Wilson (who has worked with Hot Buttered Rum, Albino, The Stone Foxes, and others) has brought his studio magic to this track and, as usual, the musician has taken pleasure in collaborating with some of the best musicians in the Bay Area .
Jethro Tull launch video for title track of new album ‘The Zealot Gene’
British Progressive Rock Luminaries JETHRO TULL recently announced details for the group’s first studio album of new material in over 18 years! ‘The Zealot Gene’ will see a January 28th, 2022 release on Inside Out Music. Today they are pleased to reveal the video for the albums third single & title track, once again directed by Iranian film-maker Sam Chegini who previously created a clip for ‘Sad City Sisters’. Watch the video now here:
GHOST IN THE MACHINE Take Us On A ‘Journey To The Otherwise’
The new album from US rocktronica project Ghost In The Machine is called Journey to the Otherwise and is familiar yet different, subtle yet strong and mysterious yet exoteric. It is an intense musical experience, defying categorization but captivating lyrically in a time where the world has seemingly flipped upside down with a pandemic and social and political insanity.
ARAB STRAP shares new “Aphelion” single – available now digitally and on 7″ vinyl as of March 4th via Rock Action Records
“These two songs were written, recorded and mixed during the sessions for As Days Get Dark but as much as we loved them, we couldn’t find a place for them on the final album.” explains Aidan Moffat . “Maybe it’s because they seem to have their own distinct identities, but sometimes a song just sounds better on its own, when it’s not part of a crowd and vying for attention. So, to celebrate the anniversary of the album’s release, we present As Days Get Dark ‘s two runaway loners; a couple of black sheep who might not click with the rest of the family but, even though they aren’t very happy, are still worth a cuddle.”
THE BRKN’s NEW SONG AND VIDEO FOR “COFFEE” OUT TODAY/TOURING WITH THE DANGEROUS SUMMER
The band is excited to get back on the road and will be touring with The Dangerous Summer in the United Kingdom, Europe, and the USA in 2022. “I’m incredibly thankful to TDS for having us out on tour again. This run is the biggest thing we’ve ever done collectively and as individuals. It’s gonna be an experience and I cannot wait to get out there,” says frontman Cade.
Methyl Ethel share new single “Proof” ft. Stella Donnelly | Announce surprise new album “Are You Haunted?” out February 18th on Future Classic
Methyl Ethel – the musical project of Western Australian alt-pop eccentrist Jake Webb – is bringing all the goods today with a packed list of announcements on the agenda. First up is the news that their highly anticipated fourth album, Are You Haunted?, will be released on February 18 via their new label home, Future Classic.
TOXPACK Releases New Streetcore Banger “Totgeglaubt, doch neugeboren”
With ZWANZIG.TAUSEND VOLT set for release on January 28 via Napalm Records, Berlin’s finest Streetcore powerhouse TOXPACK releases the third single “Totgelaubt, doch neugeboren”, confidently moving forward and firing up the moshpit once more! The legendary five-piece from Germany’s capital are charged up and ready to deliver the streetcore sound that fans have been loving for over 20 years!
