Monthly Archives: July 2022

AUDIO: Dahlia EnBloom – “Sounds of My Soul”

Artist and producer Dahlia EnBloom released an album a few weeks back. Entirely instrumental, the album incorporates elements of chillwave, ambient, pop and R&B production with danceable moments as well as meditative ones. The songs are themed around various personal experiences such as gender and dysphoria, being vulnerable, finding yourself, and overcoming struggles. Emotional and empowering, it’s compelling electronica from

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AUDIO: Alley Eyes – “Of Things to Come…”

Alternative rockers Alley Eyes are out with their debut EP. With psychedelic tinges, these songs reflect the band’s affinity for catchiness of many flavors. Whether they’re rocking out about running out of time in “Nothing At All” or howling through desert psych with “ACDC Messiah,” the band is versatile in their approach to noir songwriting. Alley Eyes are just getting

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AUDIO: KALIAH – “One More Drink”

Texas-by-way-of-Milwaukee singer-songwriter KALIAH’s latest release is a two-piece from a few months back. “One More Drink” features Maya La Maya is about being drunk after heartbreak and utilizes minimalist 808 production. “STARGAZING” is about missing someone terribly and being unable to feel complete without them, fancying a simple acoustic melody with samples of ambience. These songs come from a place

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VIDEO: Murder Generation – “Ambassador”

Punk rockers Murder Generation have the video out for “Ambassador” from their self-titled debut record. It’s shot by Rich Altenach using the grainy 90’s video style and depicts the band rocking out as a messy apartment is investigated. It’s a song about being an uncontrollable monster; the video is an allusion to when Jeffrey Dahmer’s gruesome doings were revealed to

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AUDIO: Action Chief – “Just the Solos”

Action Chief is a new noise rock/post-punk project featuring members of bands such as Conan Neutron & the Secret Friends and Resurrectionists. Their debut record is out now after several years in the making, and it’s five tracks of cacophonous rock and roll that juxtaposes powerhouse hooks with aggressive riffage. A song like “I Don’t Need You (To Show Me

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AUDIO: Lords of Apricity – “Lords of Apricity”

Rock and roll band Lords of Apricity released their debut self-titled EP today. It’s three tracks that culminate David Koenig’s dreams of making music reminiscent of what he grew up listening to, and now the day to unleash them into the world is here. Alternating between hard rock explosions and bluesy provocations, Lords of Apricity cover all the bases in

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