Beginning as a weekly jam session turned full-time band, Gypsum, the LA-based indie post-rockers have released their self-titled debut album via Sonic Ritual. While you might not have heard of “indie post-rock” before, the sub-genre seems to describe the eerie whispers of this band perfectly. Arriving right in time for …
Read More »Album Review: Sam Fender – “Seventeen Going Under”
Sam Fender reigns as one of the biggest names in the British indie rock scene right now, which was heightened by the massive success of his debut album, Hypersonic Missiles in 2019. It seemed as though everywhere you went, there was his album with his brooding face plastered across the …
Read More »Arkells Drop Introspective New Album ‘Blink Once’
Canadian indie/alt rockers Arkells have released their seventh studio album Blink Once, out now via Universal Music Canada. The album comes on the tails of a whirlwind summer for the band who ignited the return of live music in Canada with three staggering nights at Toronto’s iconic Budweiser Stage. Navigating their …
Read More »Interview: You, Me, And Everyone We Know
You, Me, And Everyone We Know refuses to classify themselves in any particular genre. The musical project from Benjamin Liebsch (pronouns: he/him or they/them) seems to have something for everyone whether it’s indie rock, pop/punk, singer/ songwriter or even musical show tunes. Their sonic reach cannot be contained which is evident on their …
Read More »Single Review: Said the Whale – “99 to the Moon”
Said the Whale has maintained a sizable presence in the Canadian indie scene throughout their near-decade-and-a-half-long career. The British Columbia quintet currently comes off the strength of their three singles, “Honey Lungs,” “Everything She Touches is Gold to Me,” and “Show Me Everything,” each of which has done well individually. …
Read More »Tom Tikka & The Missing Hubcaps Return With Indie Rock Anthem
The prolific singer-songwriter and member of Finnish pop rock duo, The Impersonators, releases the first single from forthcoming solo full-length. Just to set the record straight, I don’t think I’m half the man my merchant-marine father was. If somebody were to tell me that I am just like him, I …
Read More »NoMBe releases music video for new single, “This Is Not A Love Song”
Noah McBeth is a singer/songwriter and producer from Heidelberg, Germany. The godson of R&B legend Chaka Khan, McBeth records music under the name NoMBe, beginning with 2014’s Change of Hearts EP. Since then, his music receives acclaim everywhere from such publications as Rolling Stone Australia, Hollywood Life, and Ones to …
Read More »Single Review: John Vento “New Mexico Way”
Funky and loud, “New Mexico Way” is a full of energy number from John Vento’s Brick by Brick project. An upbeat song giving the vibes of old school days and the songs we used to dance to back at that time. This song revolves around the message of giving up …
Read More »Iranian-American Screenwriter Fronts Nouhi’s Nomad, New Video This Friday
The NYC-based musician will release a new single, video this Friday. “Number 4” is from his self-titled debut album. “I want to emphasize the vulnerability in sharing these songs…they might have an upbeat melody to them, but the lyrics still have this sense of coming of age, of nostalgia to …
Read More »Single Review: Bleary – “Weeknight (Sever, Pt. 3)”
Bleary is a rapper and singer/songwriter based in Portland, Oregon. The hip-hop artist — well into a decade of his musical pursuit — decided to go full-time after surviving what would have been a fatal blow to the head. With a new lease on life, he prioritizes a multi-genre, experimental …
Read More »New Music From The Band Swim To Kick Off 2021 With “Moonlight”
Moonlight, SWIM’s first single to be released in 2021, represents the start of a new era for the band as they prepare to share their forthcoming debut LP with their listeners in the coming months. This song was written and recorded in 2020 while all four members were in their own homes …
Read More »New Release From Phil Mitchell Band “A Better World”
Alex Faulkner Review: “Phil Mitchell is a composer, author and musician hailing from Chicago and the members that comprise the Phil Mitchell Band are musicians native to that area. He started writing songs while still a child and has written music in an eclectic range of genres including jazz, classical, …
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