The infectious spirit of Oz permeates everything Middle Kids touch, including blurry band practice shown in their video for “Mistake.” Lost Friends by Middle Kids Continue reading
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The only way to truly appreciate the quiet is to fill your ears with noise; at least, those are words that Manchester-based Dohta live by. Source: SoundCloud / Dohta Continue reading
The Soft White Sixties have come up with their own demand to ‘tear down that wall,’ but this time the message comes as a promise. “If you build a wallWe’re gonna tear it downBrick by brick” Continue reading
See, Hear and Smell “The Sound of Rock & Roll” via Luther Russell’s New Video Originally premiered on LA Weekly. Rock veteran Luther Russell recently released a retrospective double LP, Selective Memories, which features a couple of demos and plenty of unreleased tracks, including, surprisingly, a brand-new one. Read more. Luther Russell | website | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | Soundcloud Continue reading
With heavenly light spilling down from above, Fergus makes a promise, not a threat. Continue reading
Less Is More on Tango With Lions’ Single, “Proof of Desire” Originally premiered on Grimy Goods. The instrumentation on “Proof of Desire” is purposeful and sparse, just like the expressions reflected in the face of the protagonist in the video. Two guitars linger nearby while Papachristou’s voice adds to the deliberately paced melody. After two verses, the music seems to reach an impasse, as our story … Continue reading
Former Faces Turn to the Sun in “Coursing On” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. The Sun is our planet’s primary source for energy and by extension is the only reason we are all alive today. This significance is not lost on LA-based quartet Former Faces. The band pays tribute to this cosmic miracle in their new song and video for “Coursing On,” which you can watch … Continue reading
David Bowie is the only artist who could confidently allude to his own death in his final epic work. You can hear his track, “Blackstar,” in Lost Horizons’ new mournful single, “On the Day You Died.” The latter was recorded on January 10th, 2015, and you can hear Bowie’s spirit embedded in the moving saxophone improvisation. Source: SoundCloud / Bella Union Continue reading
This slow-burning single from Tango With Lions’ forthcoming record, The Light, stands beside you as you have an out-of-body experience. You can pre-order the LP here. Continue reading
I was slow to share Doncat’s new single and missed its namesake month, but if anything, it feels good to have moved past the emotional valleys that surround the holidays and cold weather. From what I understand, much of the country still deals with the latter but for better or worse, it will all be over soon enough. Source: SoundCloud / DONCAT Continue reading
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