Once you hear Americana/folk band Boroughs, you won’t soon forget them. Their self titled EP is full of memorable songs that will keep your attention all the way through the album. Discussing themes such as “heartbreak, confusion, and love” Boroughs brings their own unique take on universal feelings. With …
Read More »EP Review. Isaiah Dominguez- Evergreen State
Isaiah Dominguez is proud to be releasing his first full band EP The Evergreen State on 2/5/16 and while that date may still be a few months away, music lovers should still get excited now for this adventure in youth in the Pacific Northwest. “Run” opens the album with …
Read More »Review. AnnMarie Fox. Fatal Attraction
AnnMarie Fox is a multitalented singer/songwriter whose youtube videos alone have gotten over two million views, and her latest single “Fatal Attraction” (FT. Jace) is proving just why she is so popular in the online music world. The song has been described as a “classical pop track,” and it …
Read More »EP Review. Narc Twain
Narc Twain’s self titled EP is an alternative experiment with social commentary done right. The first track “Downhill” opens with rocking and stinging guitar that leads into vocals by lead singer Tommy Siegel that will remind you of the 90s alternative scene. In some way the verses even have …
Read More »Album Review. ClayToRide. Glass Vessels
Italy’s ClayToRide have stated that they are partly inspired by anything that reminds them of “something important, as a memory, a dream or even an awareness.” And it is certainly these themes that can be found on the bands latest release Glass Vessels. Though very much a mixed bag …
Read More »Notable Notes 2015. Donna Missal. Hotline Bling (Cover)
Ever since Drake released the song “Hotline Bling,” it seems like everyone who has a youtube channel is putting out their own spin on the track. But talented songstress Donna Missal’s cover is the only version you need to hear. The harder edged cover elaborates on the melody, with …
Read More »Album Review. Brightside. The World Reversed.
Pittsburgh band Brightside, on their official Facebook page, claim that they are just “a little band.” But with their brand new E.P. release The World Reversed the group shows that they know how to pack a big punch in the heart of the alternative music scene. The E.P. opens …
Read More »EP Review. Jaeger Wells. Fever Dream Anthology
Jaeger Wells has just released his EP Fever Dream Anthology, a varied mix of the wide range he is capable of showing. With nods to both the 70s and 90s, while still keeping the music modern, Wells has created an EP that is sure to appeal to many different …
Read More »EP Review: A Will Away: Bliss
Punk/pop band A Will Away has just released their EP Bliss, and it is rightly named as the record carries listeners on a cohesive journey from start to finish, turning anything but blissful situations into musical bliss. The album starts off with the zippy, electronic guitar and thrashing percussion …
Read More »Album Review: Bellusira – The Healing.
Whether it’s rock, alternative, or even pop, the Bellusira can’t be tied down to one genre, as they explore many on their second album The Healing. “Dance with Me” with its heavy guitar opening, makes way for the best pure rock song on the entire L.P. Lead singer Crystal Ignite …
Read More »Album Review: Seth Lael. Bird Strings
With a glorious acoustic guitar instrumental opening, the tone is set for Seth Lael’s Bird Strings. An ambient musical adventure that hones its indie rock and folk rock sounds while still venturing outside every once in a while for some surprises. “Fine Line” sees Lael at his singer/songwriter best. …
Read More »Premiere: The Living Statues. “Valicity”
Today, Milwaukee rock band The Living Statues released their new single “Valicity,” the third brand new individual song from the group this year alone. And in under three minutes they showcase once again to their listeners that pure gritty rock n’ roll, when done right, doesn’t need bells and whistles …
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