by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 8, 2022 | New Music
Born in Buffalo, based out of Nashville, singer/songwriter Stephen Babcock brought great honor to both cities with his latest single “Still Think of You.” The wholesome, hearty, soliloquy has an upbeat melody to it, with a deeper meaning to hold it down. Stephen goes...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 8, 2022 | New Music, Rochester
The light production blanketed over “Turning Inside” by Vibropath has the goldilocks factor of being just right. Rochester-based artist Vibropath, born Frank Marino-Moore, who I originally thought was a band is a tranquil experience to listen to. I could only imagine...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 7, 2022 | New Music
2022’s tack of putting one foot in front of the other is here via Blanco Tranco with “Devil’s Ivy.” Get ready to do a lil two step dance with your crush (or by yourself) because these moves come with the song. The zesty four-piece from Melbourne Australia...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 7, 2022 | New Music
With the wind at their backs, Flycatcher soars through the sky on their new track “Sodas in the Freezer.” The original riff laid down dates all the way back to 2017, and after five years, it’s aged like fine wine. The somewhat dark, somber, lyrics and melodies were...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 7, 2022 | New Music
If you were to look up the definition of chill in the sonic dictionary, there’s a good chance you would find “Away” by Simen Mitlid as the main definition. Coming in all the way from Oslo, Norway, Simen has a very soothing voice that is easy on the ears of any...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 7, 2022 | New Music
You can almost see the lighters swaying back and forth while listening to Hanna Searl sing on her latest single, “My Fantasy.” Based in LA, the singer/songwriter brings out her signature 90s aesthetic in this bratty rock track. Distorted guitar shreds over the hook...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 5, 2022 | New Music
Coming all the way from Tokyo, Japan, the four-piece band DYGL spoke volumes on their latest single “Waves.” The DYGL experience is something similar to a beautiful orange sunset somewhere coastal. The vocals show off the potential to sound light, yet powerful, along...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 5, 2022 | New Music
LA-based singer/songwriter under Carpark Records: Erin Anne (if not already) proved she was far more than just that on latest single “Eve Polastri’s Last Two Brain Cells Have A Debate.” The level of relatability within the little lyrics laid down is...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 5, 2022 | New Music
Pressyes, born René Mühlberger, unleashed a symphony of expression upon the world with their latest single “Years.” The melody within the hook-harking “Years,” joined by beautiful ad libs, is just one of the many aspects that make Pressyes a top-tier vocalist....
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 5, 2022 | New Music
The LA musician talker has built up quite the name for herself. In her own words, Talker is known for “throwing glitter all over my emotions” which is honestly too humble of a statement for her work. The soundtracks she makes should be featured in movies, her song...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 5, 2022 | New Music
Coming Live from the House of Wonders, the Winnipeg-wonders Virgo Rising performed their single “Headlights” and it enhanced the experience of the track tenfold. Seeing each individual band member actively participating and zoned in on the moment painting a lot more...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 5, 2022 | Album of the Week, Buffalo
Rolling in like a fog over the surface of a lake, Symmetries by Buffalonian band Coral Collapse came at the perfect timing. Just as the world begins to open up again, Symmetries oozes the sweet sensation of a new day; not only does it sound like a new morning, but a...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 4, 2022 | New Music
Serving as a delicate lofi bop, “Skulls Of The Grafeful Dead ” by Swedish act Gentle Ivanhoe Death Skulls transcends typical music with its charming and warm tone. The track proves that a blissful synth can push tidal waves of vibes. It also comes with a...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 4, 2022 | New Music
“The soundtrack to teenage oblivion” is how upcoming pop artist Matilda Cole describes her catalog… And I’d say that “Bite Down,” the outro of her latest EP The High Dive, is no doubt a testament to that very statement. Iconic lines like “If you’re looking for...
by Ryan Sciandra | Apr 4, 2022 | New Music
Representing the new-retro and surf influence sounds of Portland, Oregon, Les Gold’s new single “Cold Hawaii” sticks out like a shark fin closing in on shore. Bringing brilliant vocals, catchy guitar hooks, killer percussion, and an energetic bassline, the five...
