Rosedale, WA based Alternative Rock band HADEES MARKET has released the third single, “Another Way,” off of their upcoming EP, To the Island, From the Lake, “Another Way” features Williamson on vocals and acoustic guitars, with bass, percussion, and sonic textures provided by Don Farwell. ” ‘Another Way’ was the first song I …
Read More »renforshort releases new single “nostalgic (luvsick)”
With just about every teen alternative pop songwriter attempting to mimic the success Billie Eilish set forth last year, it’s incredibly refreshing to see a young female pop artist like renforshort continue to pave her own path through such an over saturated industry. While many artists have used 2020 as …
Read More »Interview: Ed Sweet of Electric Sol discusses new single, “I Think I’m Falling”
Electric Sol is a project that combines retro funk and dance foundations with contemporary production and personable, relationship-based insight. Originally founded in 2016 as a solo effort by Phoenix, Arizona-based singer/songwriter Ed Sweet, the concept gradually grew into a band, which left its initial imprint with a fittingly nostalgic eponymous …
Read More »Greg Owens Premieres New Single, “The Next 40”
Growing up, Greg Owens packed his formative years with the sounds of Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, and Alice in Chains, as they shaped his learning to play guitar. By the time he was 16, Owens already gained traction in local dive bars, and it was on their dingy, cigarette smoke-fumed stages …
Read More »LANY Talks New Single “you!” and Mama’s Boy
Ask most artists what they want from their next record and you’ll probably get an answer about evolution or growth as songwriters, while still staying true to their original sound. And while it’s normal for bands to have a similar sound on album one and two, it’s typically album three …
Read More »Interview: Angel Ascencio of Dirty White Shoes discusses new single, “One More Night”
Last year, singer/songwriter Angel Ascencio founded Dirty White Shoes, a Portland, Oregon-based project characterized by its distinct electronic pop rock foundation and retro visual aesthetics. To date, the band has released five singles, their latest being “One More Night,” which came out in late July. I caught up with Ascencio, …
Read More »Album Review: Lailien – TA-DA!
Back in 2019, Bradley “Lailien” Shubat’s debut double LP, Ensoular, received consistently warm reception from numerous outlets upon its release. Soon after, The Toronto, Canada-based indie artist had supplemented it with several videos for the album’s singles, both in conventional and lyric form, and would eventually provide pre-release singles to …
Read More »Interview: Anton Terrell of Sleeve Cannon discusses debut album, KAPTV
Texas’s Sleeve Cannon is a step on the right path with the recent release of their debut album, KAPTV. Formed in 2017, the Austin-based quartet’s sound captures an upbeat, hearty guitar crunch with spacious textures, and an ultimate knack for introspective lyrics. To get a better understanding of the band’s …
Read More »Post-Hardcore Outfit Same Gods Impress On New Album ‘Worried Eyes’
Alternative rock / post-hardcore group Same Gods released their debut album Worried Eyes today. “A love letter to 90’s alternative rock and post hardcore written with an evolved sensibility,” the group brings an energetic and masterful performance on the seven-track release. Composed of four seasoned musicians, Same Gods build a special …
Read More »Album Review: Grey Daze – “Amends”
Before Linkin Park, Chester Bennington gave us his mid-90s, post-grunge rock band Grey Daze. Formed in Phoenix, Arizona the band was active from 1993 to 1998 before Bennington left to front a new band in California called Xero. As fans know, Xero would later change their name to Linkin Park …
Read More »Interview: Stay Over discusses new single, “Happy”
Stay Over is an emerging indie rock artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Alongside producers Robbie Winward and Cisco Adler, his artistic pursuit is associated with Cocoon Malibu, an organization uniting multiple industries in tandem with music, including visual arts, videography, and recording. Off the strength of debut single “Breaking Glass,” and …
Read More »Single Review: Shaun Mykal Walker – “Baring My Soul”
Alternative rock multi-instrumentalist Shaun Mykal Walker has unveiled his latest single, “Baring My Soul.” Following the success of his previous effort, “Send in the Hero,” Walker writes this song from personal experience, having relocated from his native Australia and adjusting to his new life in San Diego, California, as he …
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