A wave of slick electronic energy crashes into us and washes everything within reach in colorful grooves. There’s a pulsating beat shoving its way to the forefront, demanding our attention and refusing to back away from the thick sonic heat. As listeners enter Brooke Josephson’s “Mr. Fix It (Rocky G …
Read More »Hard, Heavy, Experimental & Weird – Top 10 Albums Of 2018
1. Toby Driver – They Are The Shield (Blood Music) Toby Driver is the mastermind of maudlin Of The Well and Kayo Dot, US avant-garde metal bands and “They Are The Shield” is his third solo album in thirteen years. Known for his unconventional writing, this album is based …
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Pain is real but so is hope. Our aim is to spread awareness and support to those living with mental illness and neurological disorders because we believe one small crack doesn’t mean you are broken, it only means that you were put to the test and didn’t fall apart. Founder …
Read More »Regretting The Past: Theory Of A Deadman – Scars & Souvenirs
My only theory is that anyone who bought this album REALLY wishes they had their money back. Theory of a Deadman (abbreviated as Theory) is a Canadian rock band from Delta, British Columbia. Formed in 2001, the band is currently signed to Roadrunner Records as well as 604 Records. The band also includes traits of other music styles, …
Read More »Diskopunk return with ‘Lilla Pojke’ single
Following the summer release of their “Soaked” single, the first to be taken from their upcoming EP (set for release in January 2019), Diskopunk has just released new single “Lilla Pojke”. Describing their sound as “a decadent ABBA with grandiose chord-driven pop songs beefed up with post punk parts; raging …
Read More »Liverpool band Denio release ‘These Words Repeat’ single
Liverpool band DENIO return with a new single ‘These Words Repeat’. Taking influence from the likes of The Stone Roses, and Pulp, ‘These Words Repeat’ effortlessly builds from a ‘Common People’ inspired chiming intro and conversational verse into a surging, chest-beating and bassline riding chorus. It’s a dance floor filling indie anthem destined …
Read More »Single Review: talker – “Intimidated”
Celeste Taucher, a Northern California native, unveils the latest offering “Intimidated” from her solo project, talker. Collaborating with Dan Sadin (Frenship), April Bender (Glassnote), and Phil Simmonds (Jessie J), talker transcends genres, breathing life into grunge-pop – a term coined by talker herself. She considers it a hybrid of musical influences, …
Read More »NatStar – THE PROCESS (EP)
https://soundcloud.com/natsocold/sets/the-process Equity/RocNation artist NatStar release EP “THE PROCESS” ahead of his Release for “SHIFT”. Check it out on all steaming platforms.. NatStar.me Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @natsocold
Read More »Interview: Seaway ‘We’ll have a release early next year’
Earlier this month, State Champs done a full UK run of shows, and brought none other than Canadian, notable pop-punker’s Seaway. I sat down for a chat with front-man Ryan Locke to talk about what they’ve been up to since their most recent album Vacation and what’s next for the …
Read More »Liverpool-based newcomer Charity Shop Pop unveils ‘Always You’ single
Liverpool-based Charity Shop Pop will release new single ‘Always You’ on December 7th via The Label Recordings. An effortlessly shiny and razor piece of dream-pop, you can check out the track below: Charity Shop Pop is the monicker used by Dave Hughes, an indie pop artist working out of his bedroom in …
Read More »Album Review: VIKINGO! – Set It On Fire EP
Good ol’ fashioned rock n’ roll finds a new home with a modern twist in LA rockers’ debut EP, Set It On Fire. One look at the over-the-top, in-your-face cover art and it’s not hard to believe VIKINGO!’s first EP hits home in its expression of the absurd discourse on …
Read More »The Innocent Bystander unveil ‘Neon Lights’
From drinking pints of Gin with Shane McGowan and midnight jamming with Primal Scream, to Christmas parties with Kylie Minogue, Mark Healy has always felt The Innocent Bystander in the middle of all this madness, resulting in him creating the band to match the bizarre situations he found himself in. Hot on …
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