by Chris Miller | Apr 24, 2024 | New Music
“Money” is the latest from Dublin based Kynsy and we gotta say it’s…. right on the money. Showing off some strong indie-pop sensibilities, the intro is all wailing guitars that build up and then drop to give Kynsy and the bass room to breathe....
by Chris Miller | Apr 24, 2024 | New Music
Originally hailing from England and now in Germany, Martha Rose brings us her latest track “Heart Still Beats 4 U.” It begins with a speaking intro (“sometimes nothing is sweeter than what remains unsaid”) that breaks into a synth forward track...
by Chris Miller | Apr 23, 2024 | New Music
Australia based Mike Watson, the brains behind Hypnic Jerks, brings us their latest single “Switch off/Return.” Citing influences such as Neutral Milk Hotel and Arcade Fire, Watson delves into the very relevant issues with modern media and the forever...
by Chris Miller | Apr 22, 2024 | New Music
The latest single off of O Slow’s newly released three track single Every Time I Look In The Mirror, is “Do You See Me.” We’ve covered O Slow before on the Blog (here) and continue to be impressed by Brooklyn based Jacqui Miranda’s...
by Chris Miller | Apr 22, 2024 | New Music
A band we’ve covered previously at the Blog (here), California act Conflict at Serenity Pools (CASP) brings us their latest single “Bosun.” Managing to both have an objectively interesting name and a song title that is the phonetic spelling for a...
by Chris Miller | Apr 22, 2024 | New Music
Florida based Cassandra Plunkett, going by ‘Plunki’ for her musical project, brings us her latest single “Better Days” and it’s a chill banger. Lead by tight bass riffs and a steady drum beat, gentle synth pitter patters in the...
by Nick Sessanna | Apr 20, 2024 | New Music
Swedish act Little Lies combine shiny disco with a bit of The Cramps-esque psychobilly influence on their latest offering, “Crazy.” With a bubbling bass rhythm, sparkly keyboard features, and a lovely vocal feature, “Crazy” juxtaposes icy...
by Chris Miller | Apr 20, 2024 | New Music
Philadelphia based 22° Halo is the current project of Will Kennedy and “Bird Sanctuary” is the latest single. 22° Halo has toured with Joel Johnston of Far Caspian fame (and is also on his label Tiny Library Records), so this isn’t just some flash in...
by Chris Miller | Apr 20, 2024 | New Music
In a sweat soaked, frenetic call to arms to look forward and not back, Gottlieb implores us to “Reject Nostalgia” – their latest track. An LA based punk rock group, Gottlieb proclaims this as their first track with a new lineup (really taking their...
by Chris Miller | Apr 17, 2024 | New Music
Jack of all trades SSPM (singer, songwriter, producer, mixer) Massachusetts-based Walter the Producer brings us his latest with “NOW WE’RE GETTING THERE;” the second single from his upcoming project Please Help Me I’m Scared. Providing a...
by Chris Miller | Apr 17, 2024 | New Music
“Pull Yourself Together” is the latest from Ontario band Basement Revolver – a band we’ve covered a couple times over the years here and here. Coming from what appears to be an expanded “director’s cut” of their 2021 album...
by Chris Miller | Apr 16, 2024 | New Music
LIVING LIKE OZZY LOOKING LIKE OWEN [WILSON] is evidently what LLO LLO stands for (duh). What would you think a track entitled “No Response” by a band with that name would sound like? Probably something in your face, blistering electric guitar, balls to the...
by Chris Miller | Apr 16, 2024 | New Music
From British Columbia on the Canadian west coast, Naomi Kavka brings us her latest single “Landline.” Coming off her latest album, Then and Now, this is a delightful track but a difficult one to pigeonhole! It has an indie folk feel but veers into some...
by Chris Miller | Apr 14, 2024 | New Music
Dallas based band (formerly Salt Lake City) Sculpture Club brings us their latest with new single “Drive Too Fast.” Released April 4th, this is a well-balanced post-punk gem – paying homage to bands like the Cure, Soft Kill, and Choir Boy but...
by Chris Miller | Apr 14, 2024 | New Music
Mississippi based fem punk band Clitter Critters (lol) brings us their latest with “Sex Magic.” Composed of former Buffalonian Lacy Ellinwood (of Kicking fame, see our coverage of them here), Sarah Grace, and Austin Tingle (who was allegedly duped into...