“In Your Shoes (For Daisy)” begins with just piano and Katy Vernon’s vulnerable vocal. This is followed by a guitar backing, underneath Vernon’s singing. Next, the pace is picked up, and Vernon sings it happily. Vernon sings with joy, but the song has a deeper purpose than merely expressing happiness. The lyric is also about…
Jose Calarco goes for a blissful ambient ballad with “Love”. Simple and understated the song radiates warmth. By far the heart and soul comes from the reassuring vocals that rest in the very center of it all. “If You Were With Me” goes for a sweeping symphonic quality as Ann M. Wolf opts for a…
Angus Crowne and the Family Jewels utilizes a wry observational humor with “Unobservant Idiot”. With a dreamy woozy disposition, the whole of the album has a surreal blurred beauty to it reminiscent of Lambchop’s tender output. Warm and inviting while maintaining a clear punk attitude, the album could be best described as a twee polite…
The Sidekicks Share New Song “People’s Court” Formed in Cleveland in 2006, The Sidekicks made their debut with 2007’s So Long, Soggy Dog and followed the album with 2009’s similarly punk-influenced Weight of Air. The band embodied a more melodic sound with 2012’s Awkward Breeds, and fully showcased their tightly honed pop sensibilities on Runners…
DJ Kay Slay immediately added 88 Lo New Single “NOTHINS CHANGED” track in rotation. Double XXposure Media Relations announces the release of the new single “Nothins Changed” from 88 LO ft. 88 Goldie! The single is currently available on all major digital music platforms and is already racking up hundreds of streams. “Nothins Changed” is…
In this life, you’ve got to keep your eyes peeled for red flags. A lawyer wearing an ankle bracelet. A one-eyed welder. Or, in this case, a pair of barbers rocking gore-soaked barber whites in public. It doesn’t take a trained eye to see that these folks could all use some help. At least The…
Australians Warrior Within: Release Video ‘Opus’ Australian thrash metallers Warrior Within have released the song Opus from their deput EP In Darkness Act 1 as video. NO HOT ASHES – Chart a path to the stars with debut album ‘Hardship Starship’ – out 16th August Ratifying the long-rumoured conspiracy theories of an incoming release, official…
CARRY THE CROWN Releases Official Music Video for “Caught in the Middle” Lincoln, UK based Alternative Rock Band CARRY THE CROWN has released their first explosive track of 2019, “Caught in the Middle,” off of their new double single, I Know You. FISHER unleashes feelgood new single ‘You Little Beauty’ The track, which samples the…
CHASE ATLANTIC SHARE NEW SINGLE AND VISUAL FOR ‘HER’ LA band Chase Atlantic have debuted, ‘HER’, the first single from their upcoming sophomore album. The new track is complete with engaging beats that reflect the band’s cool, confident delivery and deft ability to blend and bend the rules of pop music. The accompanying music video…
Carly Rae Jepsen Releases New Song “Too Much” Today; New Album “Dedicated” Out May 17th Multi-platinum Grammy, Juno and Polaris Prize nominated singer/songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen releases new song “Too Much” today, May 9, via all digital retailers. Jepsen worked on “Too Much” with John Hill, Jordan Palmer and Noonie Bao. “Too Much” will be…
Geiger von Müller crafts a unique rustic universe on the delightfully playful “Teddy Zer & The Kwands”. Without needing to say a single word a narrative begins to take hold. Over the course of the album Geiger von Müller makes the guitar sing in unexpected lovely ways. At times the highly intricate gestures recall John…
Phil & Tilley – ‘New Day’ Single With a deep commitment to experience and song craft, alternative folk duo Phil & Tilley have cultivated an EP of warm relatability and boundless exploration. Time won’t wait is their fourth and most adventurous studio record yet. New Eric Bellinger – “Apple Berry Nana” Video US Metal Group…
Journey Fest – 50 years after Woodstock, Canada invites its US friends to country’s first cannabis & music festival Almost 50 years to the week after Woodstock – where it’s been rumored that 99 per cent of attendees were smoking marijuana (albeit illegally) – Canada will see its first legal cannabis and music festival. Tens…
Publicity photos of Katy Vernon are a little deceptive. She’s a pretty woman, sitting with a ukulele in hand. Therefore, one might rightfully expect her music to be stripped-down, old-fashioned ukulele-centered music. However, Vernon’s album, Suit of Hearts, is quite a different thing, indeed. The album opens with its title track, which bursts out like…
Riot Ten Drops Dubstep & Hip-Hop Influenced “Hype Or Die: Sun City” EP Ahead of His Own Hype Or Die Fest They say everything is bigger in Texas and Lone Star State native Riot Ten proves this true for music, as well, with his new Hype Or Die: Sun City EP. Mixing everything from dubstep…
Two Door Cinema Club Announce US Headline Tour + Album Due 6/14 Two Door Cinema Club continue to travel the world playing to sold out arena crowds from Mexico to Japan, from Australia to the US and beyond, taking their new music to ecstatic live audiences; a testament to the unabated passion of their ever-growing…
Here are three undeniable truths: age is not your friend; working in an office kind of sucks; and shot-gunning beers and amateur knife-throwing with a terrifying demon who is super rad, and also probably from a distant planet, will chase away the blues. The clip for Quinn Henry Mulligan’s latest single “Older” provides video evidence.…
Roman Clarke – ‘Scorcher’ “The album cover features a metal horse sculpture that is pieced together with random spare parts, scrap metal, and old tools. It was created by my dad, Cary Clarke, who is an incredible creative force. He didn’t necessarily set out to make a beautiful piece of art, he just didn’t know…
Cursive Shares “Pick Up The Pieces” Video via Brooklyn Vegan ZEDD ANNOUNCES ‘ORBIT TOUR’ 2019 WORLD TOUR INCLUDES NORTH AMERICAN & EUROPEAN DATES Multi-platinum, GRAMMY® award-winning artist/DJ/producer ZEDD today announces his Orbit Tour, a world tour which will travel across North America in September and October and then travel across the Atlantic in November, marking…
AVA FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL PROGRAMME Today, pioneering music and arts festival AVA announce their full programme, including conference additions, festival stages, opening show and afterparty on Friday 31st May and Saturday 1st of June. Heading back to its home of Belfast and celebrating 5 years strong in the city, AVA have programmed a forward thinking…
Out Today | New Video | Billboard Premieres Zia Benjamin’s Mr. Neverman Zia Benjamin is a dynamic talent amongst Jamaica’s contemporary renaissance of female aritsts. Today, she displays her multi-talented range as a singer, songwriter and filmmaker on the self-directed video for her single “Mr Neverman.” In the past year, Zia has been working towards…
FINN ANDREWS Shares Dark, Twisted and Humorous Video For “One By The Venom”; Watch Here C DUNCAN’s Surreal Bingo Night – “Talk Talk Talk” Video OUT TODAY! “The video for ‘Talk Talk Talk’ continues in the same vein as ‘Impossible’. It’s off the wall and fun, which matches the nature of the song perfectly. The…
Lyia Meta sings straight from the heart on the powerful “All My Love”. With a swirling gorgeous style, Lyia Meta offers a soulful fiery sound. Everything about the song opts for a powerful emotionally wrought approach to storytelling. A lush approach informs Erik-Peter Mortensen’s “Dragon Song (feat. Sarah Moulton Faux)”. Growing ever more potent the…
Stockholm-based artist FELIN creates powerful connections between sound and visual, constantly exploring how these two worlds collide. Surrounding her is a creative power-house collective that have the combined experience of writing for the likes of Adam Lambert, and having visuals published in Interview Magazine and Harper’s Bazaar. The music is unapologetically cinematic, drawing from theatrical…
Suigeneris Embraces the Role of Teen Idol in the Lovelorn “Feel The Same” Video A star in the rap game at the tender age of 15, Suigeneris is the standard-bearer for a new generation of Bay Area rappers. Working through his relationship problems in song, Suigeneris shares “Feel The Same,” his latest video. With a…
V33 Ft Hoodrich – Another Day (Official Music Video) KLP announces ‘Heater’ National Tour, recently releasing special cut ‘Until I Find You’ Sydney’s dance music queen KLP has today announced her return to touring for 2019 with the ‘Heater’ National Tour alongside the announcement her new single of the same name will be released later…
Little bear on a quest – new Rain Perry video “California I Love You” Rain Perry releases the next video from her album Let’s Be Brave, for her song “California I Love You.” Filmed by Rain on her iPhone during the height of the wildflower bloom in California’s most spectacular Spring in years, the video…
DATURA4 UNVEILS NEW MUSIC VIDEO / NEW LP “BLESSED IS THE BOOGIE” OUT NOW! Fronted by Aussie legend Dom Mariani, who came to prominence on the music scene in the 1980s with legendary garage rock combo The Stems, and later went on to form revered power pop outfits DM3 and The Someloves, Datura4 is Mariani’s…
Meiko Announces Release of ‘In Your Dreams’ & Shares 1st Single “Gimme Gimme” In Your Dreams marks the fifth studio record of original material for the acclaimed and well-published singer/songwriter. Meiko wrote and recorded the entire record in Nashville, TN alongside producer (and former drummer for The Lone Bellow) Justin Glasco before relocating to Germany.…
JAY GWUAPO RELEASES NEW TRACK “OH NO” FT. CALBOY 18 year-old Brooklyn-based emerging rapper Jay Gwuapo releases a new track, “Oh No” featuring his Polo Grounds/RCA Records label mate, Chicago rapper, Calboy. The track is the latest release from his forthcoming From Nothing Pt. 1 project which is due out on May 10th via From…
Award winning Swedish indie rock trio Deportees release new single ‘Time Is The Tiger’ today Swedish Grammy Award-winning indie trio Deportees have today released sublime new single Time Is The Tiger. The melodic, propulsive track is the second single to be taken from their UK debut EP Re-dreaming – out May 17 – and follows…
Jvck James Releases Brand New Track ‘Fall Free’ Ahead of his sold-out show at The Courtyard Theatre this evening, today sees the return of 20-year-old R&B wonderkid JVCK JAMES with the release of his new single ‘Fall Free’. Yet another slice of infectious R&B, ‘Fall Free’ is a perfect example of the natural talent and…
EMERGING R&B SOULSTRESS ALEXIS ROBERTS EXCLUSIVELY PREMIERES “DEEPER” VISUALS ON RATED RNB Last Friday, Atlanta based r&b singer Alexis Roberts made her official introduction to the world as she released her debut single “Deeper,” the first single off her upcoming EP, due out later this Summer. Today she exclusively premiered the visuals on Ratedrnb.com. Quickly…
SKIP MARLEY RETURNS WITH NEW SONG “THAT’S NOT TRUE” FT. DAMIAN “JR. GONG” MARLEY Skip Marley, the Island Records reggae prodigy for a new generation, gets a head-start on 4/20 tomorrow, with the release of his new song “That’s Not True” featuring Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley (his uncle, and youngest son of Rasta icon Bob…
Days Of Summer Announces Full Lineup, Headlined by Post Malone, With Cardi B and Host DJ Khaled Promising an all-star array of musical talent coupled with a luxury cruise experience, Days of Summer Cruise 2019 is the rap event of the summer. Today, Days Of Summer announces its full lineup, gathering artists from all over…
JOHNNYSWIM Unveil New Single “Souvenir” Critically acclaimed Los Angeles band JOHNNYSWIM—led by husband-and-wife Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano—unveil their third full-length album, MOONLIGHT [Britannia Row Recordings/BMG], on April 19. This marks the group’s first release under their newly minted deal with Britannia Row Recordings and BMG. This week, their new single, “Souvenir” was spun as…
Archie Faulks releases beautiful new single ‘Wonderful’ The new single ‘Wonderful’ is a beautifully melancholic love song, displaying Archie’s alluring vocals and guitar alongside a stunning string section. Ellie Goulding Releases Her New Single ‘Sixteen’ Out Now The new single, co-written by Ellie Goulding, Raye and FRED (George Ezra, Clean Bandit), is a slice of…
Ever since 2013, Phoenix alternative rock band Jane N’ The Jungle have been paving their own path. Lead singer Jordan White and her bandmates, Brian Dellis and Bryan Dague, have created a unique sound that blends 90s rock like No Doubt and The Cranberries with modern favorites like Paramore, Dorothy, and Florence + The Machine.…
Blistering blues guitar welcomes us into Project Grand Slam’s new LP PGS 7 on a high note, only to break away in a flurry of jazz jamming in “Yeah Yeah,” the album’s opening track. Ziarra Washington doesn’t waste a second in seducing us with her vocal charms, and sax man Mario Castro peppers her harmonies…
Strands of feedback and acrylic white noise come slipping through the cracks of silence like transmissions from outer space as we descend upon “Take It to the Breakdown,” the opening track of Stars in Toledo’s eponymous debut album, which was first released last April. A funky guitar riff finds its way into the fold and…
