by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 31, 2022 | New Music
After nine long years, the Swedish six piece MFMB has returned with the single “Harvest” – fresh off their nine-track album Sugar. This song emits the same energy as a flickering iridescent light bulb in a dusty old closet of memories. Listening to “Harvest” as...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 31, 2022 | New Music
The London based duo Dolores Forever gave us something to listen to while riding our bikes around this summer with their latest single, “Baby Teeth.” Lyrically speaking, it’s a gentle reminder to take it easy on yourself for the people around you. Rhythmically...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 28, 2022 | Album of the Week, Buffalo, New Music
Like the first leaves gliding through the wind in fall, the first winter snow, and that first 80 degree week in summer, Canetis is back and it’s the season of Chasing Moonlight. The five Buffalo head bangers hardly touch the ground on their latest five piece...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 25, 2022 | Buffalo, New Music
Buffalo-based trio Happy Vacation delivered their latest smash single, “Up All Night,” just in time for spring break. Bubbly melodies covered with a vibrant fuzzy production are tied in with classic lyrics that embody a simpler time and place – just a few of the...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 25, 2022 | Buffalo, New Music
Let’s take it back to the 90s, the modern day golden era of nostalgia. Shredding through the 716, The Safety Meeting has developed a sonic extract of that golden era on their latest track titled “W1ND^UP.” The hook hollers “if I worked any more or I laughed any...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 25, 2022 | New Music
New Jersey singer-songwriter Edward Phillips (born Phil Edwards) came through with what he described as “a smokey drive in spring” with the new single “Lesson Learned.” The grizzly indie rock track includes a chord progression that may or may not have magical powers,...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 25, 2022 | New Music
Have you ever had a beach completely to yourself all day till night and lit off Chinese lanterns? Okay, maybe I’m getting ahead of myself but you get the deal; NYC artist dayaway has arrived with debut single “cool water.” This coastal club banger washed ashore on...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 25, 2022 | New Music
How have you been feeling recently? Vitamin D deficiency? Well, the Entrepreneurs fill the room with light on their new double single “Friends / Amianto.” The first of the two ballads brought forth by the trio from Copenhagen fits a more universal niche for everyone...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 25, 2022 | New Music
Low Lying Sun coming in hot with the new head thrashing “Hymn To Say Goodbye.” Heed what you hear because this single makes me want to go cliff jumping and I’m afraid of heights. A heavily reverbed hook, hypergamic guitar licks, and wonderfully anticipated percussion...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 25, 2022 | New Music
The rhythm within the lyrics of “paul blart mall cop” by girlhouse is more nostalgic than the movie itself. The Nashville artist quite possibly made the loner song of the summer. Lines like “crying my eyes out in a Chili’s parking lot praying to god I’m not...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 25, 2022 | New Music
The volume panning up into the intro of a project can be similar to the climb toward a mountain top… But the volume panning into title track of the Nashville-based Crumbsnatchers EP “Keep Your Honey” is more like riding a rollercoaster that keeps going up after...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 21, 2022 | Album of the Week, Buffalo
If you’re looking for music to dance to in the dark, look no further. Pliocene’s transcendent debut album, Get Up + Live Forever, is a sonic psychedelic. Composed entirely of instrumentals, the ambience of each track is immense; gathering elements from chillwave,...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 18, 2022 | Buffalo
A musician made in Buffalo is no better than a musician made anywhere else, but they sure know how to hit home… Revenge-pop artist Medusa recently made another mark on the city with their experimental anthem “Get Hard.” The range of delivery and melody given...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 18, 2022 | New Music
True love holds high value and sometimes that price increases as soon as you let it go. LA-based band Magnetic Library share these feelings and released some new vibes into musical world for the first time in over two years with their EP “A Stupid Smile.” Released at...
by Ryan Sciandra | Mar 17, 2022 | Buffalo
Buffalo’s very own Passed Out released their triplet Well Enough For Now EP via Admirable Traits Records, bearing the vintage vibes of a warm cup of coffee and a flannel on the porch. The intro “Baby Blue” is accompanied by a classically entertaining video that...