A groove has the power to shape an entire song. From the mood to the very tone in which it’s delivered, the beat plays a role in making the new single from Battle Tapes, “Brand New,” as beastly as it can be, and I must say, it’s quite the monster …
Read More »Hell Freezes Over: Brand New Announces 5th LP
Emo legends Brand New have not released a full album of original material since 2009’s “Daisy,” in the years since, it has become common for the band to state in interviews and online that they were working on a record for release “this year” just about every year since 2011. …
Read More »Post Modern Release Music Video for “Speak Soft”
Ambient rock quartet Post Modern from Columbus, OH has debuted their new single and music video “Speak Soft”. The atmospheric and melodic track would be right at home on a playlist with bands like Brand New and Circa Survive, while maintaining a certain amount of pop sensibility. The video is bathed in crimson …
Read More »Brand New & Modest Mouse Announce Summer US Co-Headlining Tour!
Critically acclaimed rock bands Brand New and Modest Mouse have announced plans for a co-headlining tour throughout the U.S. this summer. The 24-date trek kicks off June 28 in Magna, UT, and stops at iconic venues such as Red Rocks Amphitheater (Morrison, CO; June 29), Madison Square Garden (New York; …
Read More »Album Review: Boat Race Weekend – The Talisman
Score: 10/10 URL: http://www.boatraceweekend.com/ With lyrics and melodies that take you away to the Pacific Northwest, Boat Race Weekend makes their way onto the scene with the release of The Talisman, which dropped earlier this year in March. Featuring a high energy mixed with incredibly heartfelt lyrics, the trio is …
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